Day: January 30, 2017
Hela call-out needs better approach to be successful
The emergency call-out in the Hela is a big relief to the 300,000 who had been suffering in silence in the hands of warlords, drug addicts and criminals. However, to […]
New schools left out
ALLOW me to express my view about the Education Department’s warning to school managements and boards not to charge unnecessary fees to students. My concern is: what about some of […]
Reds up to task
By MELTON PAIS CITY Redbacks beat the NDB Avatars 28-10 on the second day of the Southern leg of the Coca-Cola Ipatas Cup challenge at Kone Tigers Oval yesterday. Redbacks […]
Tough return for PNG
PAPUA New Guinea had a tough return to the Wellington Sevens leg of the HSBC world rugby series circuit in New Zealand, losing all matches in the pool stage and […]
Maroon legends visit
By ISAAC LIRI THREE former Queensland and NRL stars were in the country over the weekend. Legends Petero Civoniceva, Justin Hodges and Kevin Campion visited the Port Moresby General Hospital […]
PETE’S PUNCHLINE
Forty-seven days. That’s how long we have until the opening ceremony of the PNG Games (March 18 to April 1) in West New Britain. One hopes enough progress is being […]
Group surrenders guns
By GYNNIE KERO HELA Governor Francis Potape says a tribal group from Tari which has been involved in fights in the past four years surrendered 17 guns to security forces […]
Teacher calls for logistical support
By PISAI GUMAR A PRIMARY school head teacher has urged education authorities to assist teachers in moving to their new posts at the start of the school year. Eu Primary […]
Baki suspects warlords surrendering defective guns
By CLIFFORD FAIPARIK POLICE Commissioner Gari Baki, pictured, suspects that some warlords in Hela are surrendering only defective and home-made guns while keeping the high-powered ones. The surrender of guns […]
PM writes to Trump
PRIME Minister Peter O’Neill has written to United States President Donald Trump inviting him to visit Papua New Guinea for the Asian-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec ) Leaders’ Summit next year. […]