Minimum Wage increase from 1 April 2024
Kāpiti employment recruitment company Star People is advising employers to have payment systems in place to meet the new minimum wage that starts on April […]
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Title Search vital in House sales
Often taken for granted, a Title Search on a property for sale can reveal mysteries, traps and the unexplained. When looking to buy or sell […]
Police confirm death at Raumati Beach
Police say they can confirm a person has died following a water related incident off Raumati Beach, Kāpiti Thursday evening. Police say Emergency services responded […]
Suspected avian botulism cases in Waimanu Lagoons
A number of dead waterfowl have been removed from Waimanu Lagoons, Waikanae. It’s suspected that avaian botulism, a disease that causes paralysis and death in birds and […]
Pay Cut for lowest earners
The news was all bad for minimum wage earners as Stats NZ show they have an effective pay cut. NZCTU President Richard Wagstaff is calling […]
Kapiti celebrates International Women’s Day
Kāpiti Women in Business are hosting guest Speaker Rosie Overcomer, as well as MC Catherine Scullin for this years International Women’s Day Lunch on Friday […]
Man arrested following car break-ins across Kapiti Coast
Police have arrested a 34-year-old man following a spate of car break-ins across the Kāpiti Coast. A search warrant was executed and further enquiries following […]
Body located Otaki Gorge
Detective Senior Sergeant Dave Thompson says a body has been located by members of the public while hunting in dense bush in the Ōtaki Gorge […]
History Panels dedicated at Waikanae Estuary
By Michael Moore Wild, wet and blustery weather, couldn’t dampen the spirits of those attending the dedication of the Waitangi interpretive panels at the Waikanae […]
Rotorua visitors win Parkwood Kapiti Petanque Open Doubles
Marlene Barker reports The nationally ranked petanque doubles duo Alan Fletcher and Andre Noel from Rotorua triumphed at the hotly contested Parkwood Kāpiti Open Doubles, […]