Day: July 19, 2017
Affiliates urged to contact boxing union in preparation for national titles
THE PNG Amateur Boxing Union is calling on all its affiliates to contact the union in preparation for the upcoming national boxing championships in Arawa, Autonomous Region of Bougainville, later […]
AFL carnival attracts scores of children
TWO hundred children converged on Kokopo’s AFL oval on July 6 to participate in the first AFL PNG East New Britain Junior Academy carnival day. The event kicked off with […]
Vipers boss urges fans to back side
By HENRY MORABANG WITH nine losses and zero wins in the 2017 Digicel Cup season, the last-placed Port Moresby Vipers are expected to end up with the wooden spoon for […]
Trio to join U19s at OFC championship
THREE Under-19 soccer players will now join the team in Auckland, New Zealand after sorting out their travel documents this week. Coach Rachel Wadunah told The National from Auckland that […]
Besta Cup qualifiers challenge on
TWO new football associations will feature in the 2017 New Guinea Islands Besta Cup qualifiers next month. The associations are Arawa from the Autonomous Region of Bougainville and Sunam from […]
Squad named for qualifier
The Papua New Guinea Under-19 men’s cricket squad to complete at the 2018 ICC U19 Cricket World Cup East Asia Pacific qualifier in Apia, Samoa, from Aug 8-17 was announced […]
NCDC pumps K50,000 into Media pool comp
NATIONAL Capital District Commission has set pace for other sponsors by injecting K50,000 to the 2017 PNG Media Pool competition. NCDC representative Numa Alu, on behalf City Manager Lesley Alu, […]
Insurer sponsors Team PNG
CAPITAL Insurance Group Limited is the latest sponsor and insurer of the Papua New Guinea Olympic Committee and Team PNG. The partnership will see Capital Insurance cover PNG Olympic Committee […]
NCD to set precedence in schools rugby league comp
By MELTON PAIS National Capital District is keen to lead the way for the Papua New Guinea Rugby Football League’s newly introduced schools competition. NCD school league competition Pool B […]
Zeming gracious in loss
OUTGOING Tewai-Siassi MP and Fisheries and Marine Resources Minister Mao Zeming has thanked his people for allowing him to serve them in Parliament over four terms. He first entered Parliament […]