Day: March 20, 2017
NCSL opens branch in Lae
THE NASFUND Contributors Savings and Loan Limited has opened a branch in Lae, separate from the Nasfund office. NCSL was established in 2003 and had been working under Nasfund with […]
Manufacturers praise minister
THE Manufacturers Council of PNG has thanked Minister for Trade, Commerce and Industry Richard Maru (pictured), for standing up for local industries. Council chairman Murray Woo said PNG businesses had […]
Hunters clip Magpies
THE SP Papua New Guinea Hunters improved their run of victories over the Souths Logan Magpies to seven on the trot, with a gutsy 22-20 win in Brisbane yesterday. The […]
Mia shut out Siapea in beach volleyball
By JACK AMI AWADU sisters Perpetua and Zoe, playing for Mia, easily beat Siapea’s Nancy Sirei and Linda Simoi 2-0 in the women’s beach volleyball competition at the Sir John […]
NHC win netball title
THE National Housing Commission won the Public Servants Netball Competition premier division title for the 2016/17 season after defeating National Fisheries Authority 22-16 in the grand final on Saturday. In […]
Sisters claw Bears 10-4
By HENRY MORABANG MINOR premiers United Sisters brushed aside a strong challenge from Bears to book the first grand final berth in the qualifying final of the Port Moresby women’s […]
Football completes 7s tourney
THE newly-formed Football Federation of PNG completed its inaugural Northern and Southern Conference seven-a-side soccer tournaments on Saturday. The event was sponsored by Mineral Resource Development Company (MRDC) with K30,000 […]
Bid to end child labour
By ELIAS LARI THE Government has launched a national action plan to stop child labour, with parents and guardians told to be more responsible for the welfare of their children. […]
PM urges marine protection
Prime Minister Peter O’Neill has called on island nations to come together for global action to protect their communities from ocean damage. O’Neill attended a Pacific Regional Preparatory High-Level Meeting […]
UOG donates boxes of books to schools in Goroka
THE University of Goroka (UOG) donated 53 boxes of books to 13 schools in Goroka, Eastern Highlands, recently as part of its 20th anniversary celebrations. The books were from the […]