Missing: 77-Year-Old Graham Last Seen on Porirua Trail
Police are searching for Graham, a 77-year-old with possible dementia, last seen on the Colonial Knob walkway near Porirua. Family reported seeing him on “The […]
Seniors
$25,000 Digital Literacy Boost for Porirua Schools
The New Zealand Community Trust (NZCT) has granted $25,000 to Te Mana O Kupe Trust, enabling them to enhance digital literacy in Porirua by providing […]
Police Issue Warning After Man Loses $22,000 in Online Scam
Police have issued a warning to the public following a surge in reports of a new online fraud scheme known as a “Task Scam.” This […]
Monthly Pop-Up Hubs for Seniors available in Tawa
Seniors in the Wellington region are invited to join the monthly pop-up hubs, a series of free social events tailored for those over 65. These […]
Police Recover Large Amounts of Cash and Gold in Major Fraud Bust
A 26-year-old English national has been arrested by the Wellington Criminal Investigations Branch (CIB) in connection with a series of fraud offences targeting the elderly […]
Mana is losing more than it gets under National
Column by Hon Barbara Edmonds, MP for Mana. Many of you will have seen the flashy slogans and clever lines about the Government’s tax cuts […]
Porirua City Council Announces New Rates and Fees for 2024/25
Porirua City Council has released new rates and fees information for the 2024/25 year, now available on their website. Residential ratepayers will experience an average […]
Mobility Parks for those who need them only
Mobility parking spaces around Porirua are there for people who need them most, and to help overcome barriers to accessing services and shops. The parks […]
Council invite feedback on Cannons Creek Park Closure and Redevelopment
The Porirua City Council has opened consultation for the temporary closure and redevelopment of Cannons Creek Park, a significant move aimed at enhancing the area […]
KiwiSaver Balances up, but gender savings gap persists
By Sonia Speedy New research from Te Ara Ahunga Ora, the Retirement Commission, shows the average KiwiSaver balance was up $4,444 compared to last year, […]