Cybercriminals attack fundraising sites
By Jan Thornborough While most of us were on holiday or just cowering from the rain over the long weekend, cybercriminals were busy launching ‘carding […]
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Kapiti health ranks boosted
Kāpiti has had a recent boost to its health ranks with the appointment of audiologist Dr Paul Catlow to Kāpiti Hearing. There are significant numbers […]
Council Meetings move to remote as case numbers grow
To help reduce the spread of COVID-19 and to keep staff and Kāpiti Coast communities safe, the Kāpiti Council has made the decision to hold […]
Kapiti’s Waitangi Day celebrations in the digital age
“Akuanei ka rongo koe i te toa o te tamaiti Rangatira” “Soon you will experience the bravery of the high-born child.” This is a tribal […]
Mike Olsen – Kapiti loses a valued Grocer
Kāpiti recently farewelled one of its great characters with the service to remember Mike Olsen. With Covid restrictions, the service was spread over three venues. […]
Arm chair critic steps up
Whether the rugby crowd is 50 or 50,000 or whichever side they are cheering for, there is one thing they generally agree on – the […]
Red Light won’t stop Kāpiti Run for Youth
The Web Genius Kāpiti Run for Youth takes place annually to raise funds and fitness for Kāpiti youth while having fun strolling or running along […]
Caution for Dog Owners and Swimmers as Toxic Algae identified at Kapiti sites
Swimmers are being advised to take caution while dog owners should keep dogs on leashes or avoid two river sites along the Kāpiti Coast with […]
Father-Son team wins Kapiti Open Petanque
This year’s annual Kāpiti Open Petanque Tournament, played in perfect weather over Anniversary weekend, drew a top quality field of 35 teams competing for the […]
What do grape-stealing birds and cyber-criminals have in common
By Jan Thornborough Sitting in my home office I noticed a cheeky thrush hopping along the fence with a juicy red globe in its mouth. […]