WOMAN, both married and single including
school girls, were being used to produce
pornographic materials in the East New Britain,
a province where a....
FOREIGN Minister Samuel Abal has advised staff
in the immigration division to stick to
procedures when handling applications for work
permits and citizenship.
Lands Department officers yesterday started
cracking down on people in Port Moresby accused
of illegally obtaining titles to State land and
putting up permanent structures on them.
THE National Fisheries Authority office in
Popondetta, Oro province, was burnt to the
ground on Monday evening after fire reportedly
started from a part of the....
THE Commission of Inquiry into the Finance
Department met for only about 20 minutes
yesterday before adjourning – and it is not
known when it will resume.
Getting
ready for school... Sisters Arienne 9, and Danielle 10 are thankful that
they have responsible parents who care for their education and the
importance of preparing early for the new school year. Mum Mary Onzem is
ensuring both her girls are well prepared for school by shopping early for
their school stationary. Arienne and Danielle attend St Joseph Primary
School in Port Moresby. Yesterday,The National photographer AURI EVA
caught them on camera while shopping at Thoedist Stationary shop along
Waigani Drive. School, in fact is about two weeks away and a lot of parents
spent this time worrying about what they do not have for their children
rather than getting them prepared for the new school year.
DIGICEL, the new cell phone service provider in the
country, yesterday updated Prime Minister Michael
Somare on the telco’s investment level here and
its....
SINGAPORE: The US economy is heading for a recession
and the downturn is expected to last until next
year, the chief economist for Standard Chartered
bank said yesterday.
LONDON: The price of gold is hitting new record
highs owing to the troubled US economy and a
cocktail of other supportive factors, leading some
analysts to....
MUMBAI: India’s biggest ever share offer by Reliance
Power was fully subscribed within a minute after it
opened yesterday aiming to raise nearly three
billion dollars, a banker said.
MANILA: The millions of Filipinos working abroad
sent home US$13.1 billion over the first 11 months
of last year, a rise of 14.1% on a year earlier, the
central bank said yesterday.
The team consisted of players who are currently
taking part in the Australian Country Cricket
Championship including four Queenslanders, three New
South Welshman, two....
THE Kokopo school soccer team was welcomed in a
truly emotional gathering amidst tears of joy at
Tokua Airport in East New Britain province on Monday
afternoon.
KCC batsman Paul Tiana executing
a copybook forward defensive shot against Wesram
Taora last weekend in Port Moresby A Grade
Cricket. – Nationalpic by HENRY MORABANG
