Māoriland Film Festival lights up Ōtaki with global indigenous stories
From this Wednesday through Sunday, Ōtaki will once again become the beating heart of indigenous cinema as the Māoriland Film Festival returns with over 130 […]
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Kapiti Island features in Minecraft Movie
Kāpiti Island goes to the movies… (see video below) To celebrate the release of A Minecraft Movie, Tourism New Zealand, in collaboration with eleven mana […]
Waikanae waive for parking infringements
Kāpiti Coast District Council has paused issuing parking infringements on a section of Main Rd in Waikanae and will waive tickets issued to vehicles there […]
South African Pantry hosts Kapiti BA5
In 2016, Theo and Cindy Marais took a bold leap, leaving behind their home in South Africa to start a new chapter in New Zealand. […]
Kapiti Petanque Club – Sport for all ages
How many people imagine Petanque being a game for the older population? This could not be further from the truth. Kāpiti Petanque Club president […]
Young Kāpiti Artist Paints Music Icons
By Cloe Willetts Ava Farrell’s parents have always told the young Waikanae artist she was born in the wrong era. As a primary schooler, she’d […]
‘Aunty Gabe’ Rikihana gone at 98
By Mishy Rikihana-Vieira Ōtaki lost one of its most remarkable citizens when Gabrielle Rikihana died peacefully aged 98 at her Waikanae home on March 2. […]
Finnegan Tui Returns
New Zealand born Finnegan Tui (Bognuda) returns to the shores of Aotearoa for one intimate solo show at the RSC in Raumati South. Finnegan starting […]
Liz Koh joins Kapiti Mayoral race
Kāpiti Coast Councillor Liz Koh has announced she will be seeking election as Mayor of Kāpiti CoastDistrict Council in the 2025 election. Cr Koh says […]
Kapiti Health Group demand change – three Wellington region patients die waiting for treatment
The Kāpiti Health Advisory Group (KHAG) have organised a series of public meetings to drive up interest in a Polyclinic for the Kāpiti Coast as […]