Day: November 16, 2016
Court clears Pala
By DEMAS TIEN THE Waigani Committal Court has dismissed 28 fraud-related charges against Justice Minister and Attorney-General Ano Pala, saying “there is no evidence of any wrong-doing”. “There is a […]
Rigo, Abau vendors to use Koki transit centre
By NAOMI WASE THE people of Rigo and Abau in Central will have proper facilities to sell fresh food at Koki Market in Port Moresby. A ground turning ceremony yesterday […]
PNC party leads with 52 MPs
By MALUM NALU THE ruling People’s National Congress Party (PNC) is heading into next year’s general election with 52 MPs – 25 more than when it formed the government in […]
Registry of Political Parties launches booklets
THE Registry of Political Parties yesterday launched two booklets on political parties and candidates for next year’s general election. One is on political parties and the other is on candidates. […]
Envoy, wife perform traditional music, dance
JAPAN’s ambassador to PNG Morio Matsumoto and his wife Yoko yesterday performed traditional music and dance at the University of Papua New Guinea which saw interested students joining them. Matsumoto […]
Strike date set today
By SHARLYNE ERI Health services nationwide will be affected if a three-week strike, supported unanimously by provinces, goes ahead by the Heath Support Workers’ Association (HSWA) later this month. The […]
Fighting violence through sports
By JACKLYN SIRIAS THE US, Australia and Papua New Guinea have decided to address gender-based issues in the country together. The initiative to promote an end to violence against women […]
Fire destroys houses
By DOROTHY MARK EIGHTY people in the remote Wangeto village in Raicoast district, Madang are homeless after their houses were destroyed in a fire last Friday. Wangeto villager Wapia Bima […]