TWO weeks before the 2008 school year starts,
300 teachers in the Western Highlands province
are still waiting for their leave fares to go
home for holidays.
THE National Weather Service (NWS) office in
Port Moresby has issued strong wind warnings for
the Southern and the New Guinea Islands region
including parts of the....
THE Minister for Foreign Affairs and Immigration
Sam Abal has challenged public servants in the
country to work with vigour this year and
deliver service efficiently to the....
Mali’s the big
winner!... MALI Kanaba’s New Year started with a big bang yesterday when
he won a Toyota UTE in The National’s year-end bonanza. The security
officer’s entry was picked from among thousands of others from all over PNG
for the grand prize at The National’s head office in Gordon. Mr Kanaba, who
is based in Port Moresby, wept in joy when informed of his good fortune. He
hurried over to The National and after the formalities, drove off in his
spanking new UTE. There were also winners for other great prizes, including
a flat-screen TV, solar panel and mountain bikes. – Nationalpic by AURI
EVA
OIL Search shares soared to an all-time high of
A$5.10 before closing at a record A$5.01 yesterday
following news that West Texas Intermediate crude
oil had once again hit the....
SUVA: Every home in Fiji can expect to feel the
pinch of rising fuel prices, Fiji employers
federation chief executive Ken Roberts says, reports
The Fiji Times.
SYDNEY: Australia’s drought-hit farmers must embrace
change to cope with climate change, including
considering the increased use of genetically
modified....
SINGAPORE: World oil prices eased in Asian trading
yesterday after earlier sending a shudder through
the global economy by hitting a record US$100
(K293.68) per barrel for the....
PAPUA New Guinea Schoolboys Rugby Football League (PNGSBRFL)
will launch its talent identification programme
(TIP) nationwide on Jan 14 to identify future
representative footballers.
THE Under 20 selection clash between Morobe and Port
Moresby tomorrow at Port Moresby International
School will kick-off the hectic Papua New Guinea
Rugby Football Union’s 2008 calendar.