Porirua Shines Bright During Matariki Celebrations
Porirua came alive over the past week and a half with a dazzling array of events to mark Matariki, drawing locals and visitors alike to […]
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4Paws Empire Wins Big at Love Local Expo
Dog-friendly retailer 4Paws Empire has taken out the People’s Choice Award at this year’s Love Local Expo, held on 7 June at Te Rauparaha Arena. […]
BizFest Sells Out, Porirua Backs Business
Porirua’s annual business showcase, BizFest 2025, has officially sold out ahead of its 1 July event at Te Rauparaha Arena, a clear sign of strong […]
$8M Meth Bust: Police, Customs Crush Wellington Drug Ring
A joint Police and Customs investigation has seized over $8 million worth of methamphetamine and 1,000 MDMA pills, dismantling a Wellington-based syndicate allegedly trafficking drugs […]
Porirua seniors trapped by time
Grey Power spokesperson Keith Wood says senior residents are getting a poor deal relative to other centres and face an effective public transport ban during […]
Porirua Business Directory Hits 100+ Featured Businesses
The Porirua Business Directory has just passed a major milestone — with over 100 featured businesses now live and discoverable on Porirua News. Another 36 […]
Woman assaulted on Porirua walking track
Wellington Police are appealing for information following the assault of a woman on the Rangituhi/Colonial Knob walking track in Porirua on Wednesday afternoon. The incident […]
Crash Closes SH58 in Paremata, One Seriously Injured
A two-vehicle crash has forced the closure of State Highway 58 in Paremata on Thursday evening, leaving one person seriously injured. Emergency services responded to […]
Grieving Well: Navigating Loss with Care and Compassion
Grief is one of the most universal human experiences, and one of the most personal. Whether it follows the loss of a loved one, a […]
Aotea Lagoon’s South End Reopens After Upgrade
The south end of Aotea Lagoon has officially reopened following a dawn blessing held on Wednesday, 18 June. The revitalised space marks the completion of […]
