Day: November 22, 2016
Rice supplier harvests first crop
By JUNIOR UKAHA A RICE supplier yesterday celebrated its first harvest from its trial field in Lae. Homestate Limited, the second biggest rice supplier and distributor in the country, celebrated […]
Supreme Court to hear Wobiro’s bail bid
A bail application for Western Governor Ati Wobiro, pictured, and two others guilty of misappropriating more than K7 million public funds was adjourned by the Supreme Court to tomorrow. Chief […]
Pope Francis formalises Sir John’s appointment
Papua New Guinea’s Archbishop Sir John Ribat was formally appointed Cardinal by Pope Francis, pictured, at the Consistory Ceremony at St Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican, Rome, last Saturday. After […]
Benjamin wins inaugural teaching excellence award
DR John Benjamin is the first winner of the Divine Word University (DWU) inaugural award for teaching excellence. The university’s teaching excellence awards is part of the award system for […]
Disciplinary forces sign policy for college
HEADS of the three disciplinary forces and the acting director of Office of Security Condition Assessment (OSCA) signed a policy yesterday in preparation for the establishment of a proposed Joint […]
Changes to election laws will deprive rights
PROPOSED changes to the election laws will deprive Papua New Guineans of their democratic rights, Transparency International PNG (TIPNG) says. TIPNG chairman Lawrence Stephens said his organisation saw the proposals […]