Day: August 2, 2016
Shooting of officer not good for tourist town: Kulang
By GYNNIE KERO ALOTAU is an important hub for tourism in Papua New Guinea and needs to be protected at all cost, Tourism Minister Tobias Kulang says. Kulang said the […]
Police to get support
By TAUNA GEORGE MILNE Bay police will get the full support of provincial authorities to arrest criminals who robbed a shop and killed a policeman on Saturday, says provincial administrator […]
Uni rearranges semesters
By PHOEBE GWANGILO THE University of Papua New Guinea is rearranging its two semesters this year and the two next year to start next month and end in November 2017. […]
Tabar hands over post
FORMER Minister for Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology Malakai Tabar has urged his successor Francis Marus to continue important projects in the months before next year’s general election. He […]
Parents urged to pay student fares
By GYNNIE KERO ENGA Governor Sir Peter Ipatas (pictured)says parents will have to help in paying airfares for University of PNG students returning to classes in Port Moresby. He was […]
Warning on buai fines
By JACKLYN SIRIAS RANGERS on foot patrols and those at road blocks are not allowed to collect fines from betel nut offenders, the National Capital District Commission (NCDC) has clarified. […]
Pala joins as fifth intervener in PM’s case
ATTORNEY-General Ano Pala has joined as a party in a reference that concerns the powers of the Ombudsman Commission to investigate Prime Minister Peter O’Neill in the K3 billion loan […]
Another officer held over Tatana killing
ANOTHER police officer has been detained over last year’s killing of a Tatana villager in the National Capital District, assistant Police Commissioner (Crimes) Victor Isouve says. He said the officer […]
Ferry trial resumes
By ELIZABETH VUVU THE Rabaul Queen ferry trial resumed yesterday with two male survivors and two relatives of those who perished in the mishap giving evidence. They told of the […]
Police investigation continues on girl’s death
POLICE have spoken to at least 10 people who may know something about the death of a schoolgirl inside the Igam Military Barracks in Lae, Northern region assistant commissioner of […]