From Kullu to Kapiti – meditation meets science
This week Kāpiti is hosting what promises to be fascinating talk on the subjects of mediation, science, and a slice of life from the Himalayas. […]
Community
New Zealand Cancer Trial shows massive gains
“Over 700 men die of prostate cancer every year in New Zealand. Current opportunistic PSA testing results in inefficient resource use and inequitable outcomes. While […]
New Waikanae Library and Community Hub gets the green light
Kāpiti Mayor Janet Holborow has welcomed the Kāpiti Coast District Council’s decision to green light the Waikanae Library and Community Hub project. Mayor Holborow says […]
Raumati Night Market
Raumati Market nights attract great crowds and the next occasion is fast approaching. On offer is delicious kai, handmade crafts, and live music as the […]
Arrests made and charges laid as Police target organised crime group
Wellington Police have charged 11 people for their roles in a syndicate allegedly responsible for supplying the class A controlled drug methamphetamine. Detective Senior Sergeant […]
Waikanae Library faces more delays – more costs
Following extensive community consultation and five years since the old Waikanae Library closed its doors due to poor maintenance, the full Kāpiti Coast District Council was due […]
Kapiti hotel complex misses out on Fast-track
Plans to build the six-storey Hotel and conference centre at Paraparaumu Beach under a fast-track consent have failed. The site, 26-29 Marine Parade, was bought […]
Police appealing for witnesses to fatal Ōtaki crash
A person died in a two-vehicle crash in Ōtaki last Friday. Police are appealing for witnesses. The crash, involving two vehicles, occurred on Mill Rd, […]
Little Mermaid making a Splash
Hundreds have already seen the highly acclaimed production of The Little Mermaid at Southwards Theatre and Director Linda Buckley says there are still some seats […]
‘Bureaucratic madness’ – Te Horo waits 12 years for a bus
By Ian Carson The lack of any bus service is frustrating Te Horo locals who see the 290 bus between Waikanae and Ōtaki cruising past […]