Day: September 1, 2016
Legends arrive for Big Bash
CRICKET Papua New Guinea yesterday welcomed four former international cricketers, who will take part in the annual ‘Don’t Drink and Drive’ Legends Big Bash sponsored by Pacific MMI Insurance. Former […]
Bids for snooker titles to close
NOMINATIONS for this year’s BSP National Minor Snooker Titles close at 8pm tonight. There is space for only 40 players with a handicap of 20 or more. Papua New Guinea […]
O’Neill to rein in US support
PRIME Minister Peter O’Neill will meet United States President Barack Obama this week to harness more support for Pacific Island leaders regarding the effect of climate change on their nations. […]
Perpetrators must pay for damage, Mann says
ACTING Chancellor of the University of Papua New Guinea Dr Nicholas Mann says some people must pay the price of causing destruction to university properties worth millions of kina and […]
Soso buys students’ tickets
EASTERN Highlands Governor Julie Soso is supporting the return of students to the University of PNG by buying them airline tickets. She presented them 140 airline tickets in front of […]
Tourism growth in region positive: Kulang
THE Asia-Pacific region is a significant contributor to the advancement and growth of tourism globally, says Minister for Tourism, Arts and Culture Tobias Kulang. He opened the Asia Pacific Economic […]
Back on pension
By DEMAS TIEN THE Supreme Court has ruled that Constitutional office-holders (COH) are entitled to adequate and suitable life-time pensions and other retirement benefits at the end of their time […]
New house for teacher, family
By TAUNA GEORGE A NEW teacher’s house that was fully funded by ExxonMobil PNG Ltd was handed over yesterday to the Papa Elementary School in Central. Papa village is one […]
Boera showcases claypot making
By SHARLYNE ERI The spouses of foreign heads of missions visited Boera village in the Central recently to observe the process of clay-pot making. During the Hiri Expedition, the people […]
Academy receives K4.5m funding
Kumul Petroleum Holdings Ltd presented a K4.5 million cheque to its subsidiary Kumul Petroleum Academy yesterday to implement of one of its strategic objectives – training the nation. The initiative […]