Month: November 2016
PNGFA gives Kapi Natto the boot
ONE of three contenders for the PNG Football Association president’s post, John Kapi Natto, was suspended yesterday by the national body apparently for non-compliance to the Fifa electoral code. The […]
N Korea sink US in extra time
By HUXLEY LOVAI NORTH Korea’s Sim Hyang Ri got her side into the final of the Fifa Under-20 Women’s World Cup with an extra time goal for a 2-1 win […]
France edge Japan
By ISAAC LIRI TWO extra-time goals from Clara Mateo and Juliane Gathrat nudged France into the Under-20 Women’s World Cup final in Port Moresby last night. An evenly-contested match came […]
Aust uni students visit Highlands
TEN James Cook University students from Australia visited a village in Western Highlands recently to live among the people and learn more about their language, culture and way of life. […]
Association gives K100,000 to centres
The Malaysian Association of Papua New Guinea (MAPNG) donated K100,000 to two learning centres in Port Moresby yesterday. Donations of K50,000 each along with some food were presented to the […]
11,000 to be evicted
By CLIFFORD FAIPARIK NATIONAL Capital District Governor Powes Parkop yesterday confirmed that the eviction of about 11,000 people from the Morata settlement was for the construction of a road in […]
Prudent management of resources vital: Naqia
NATIONAL Agriculture and Quarantine Inspection Authority (Naqia) managing director Joel Alu says prudent management of resources is important for every organisation. Alu spoke in Port Moresby yesterday during a contract-signing […]
State returns land to Woodlark islanders
The Government has declared that 60,940 hectares of land on Woodlark Island (Muyuw) in Milne Bay is customary land. Lands and Physical Planning Minister Benny Allan made the declaration at […]
Baki: Police barracks to be demolished
By JACKLYN SIRIAS Police Commissioner Gari Baki says the Gordon Police Barracks in Port Moresby will be demolished in January. “I am not looking at refurbishing the barracks,” he said. […]
Bugusu opens new four-in-one classroom
Bugusu Elementary School in West Yangoru LLG of Yangoru-Saussia district, East Sepik, has a new four-in-one classroom. The K20,000 building was constructed under the Yangoru-Saussia District Service Improvement Programme (DSIP) […]