Day: August 25, 2016
Group to participate in Repentance Day event
A CHRISTIAN group from Melbourne, Australia, will take part in the Repentance Day event tomorrow at Parliament House. The Planetshakers is a Pentecostal Christian adult and youth movement. International director […]
House sales halted
By MALUM NALU PRIME Minister Peter O’Neill says there is a moratorium on the sale of government houses by the National Housing Corporation. He said that yesterday when asked by […]
OC refers Maprik MP to Public Prosecutor
THE Ombudsman Commission has referred Maprik MP John Simon to the Public Prosecutor for alleged misconduct in office. Acting Chief Ombudsman Michael Dick and acting Ombudsman Richard Pagen in a […]
Locals get ILG papers
THE landowners of Nadzab Airport and Erap Agriculture Station in Morobe have finally received their Incorporated Land Group certificates from the Lands Departments after 43 years. The land taken by […]
Relative of dead student charged with murder
By JACKLYN SIRIAS POLICE say one of the relatives of a student who died while awaiting his graduation at the University of Technology early this year has been charged with […]
Distribution of drugs timely: PM
MEDICAL drugs are being distributed around the country on a timely basis, says Prime Minister Peter O’Neill. He said this in response to questions from Northern Governor Gary Juffa relating […]
Report a wake-up call, Kapavore says
POMIO MP and former Vanimo Hospital chief executive officer Elias Kapavore says the 2015 health sector annual management report presented by Health Minister Michael Malabag on Tuesday is a “wake-up […]
Better deal seen in proposed mining act
THE proposed mining act will give a better deal to mining landowners around the country, says Prime Minister Peter O’Neill. He said that yesterday after Lagaip-Porgera MP Nixon Mangape asked […]
Lack of funding crippling efforts against sea piracy
POLICE Minister Robert Atiyafa says police are handicapped to combat sea piracy in maritime provinces due to funding issues. He said he made a submission to the National Executive Council […]
Councillors on payroll
Deputy Prime Minister and Inter-government Relations Minister Sir Leo Dion says all councillors in the country are now on payroll. He said that the councillors, who provided their bank accounts, […]