Day: February 15, 2017
Man fined for having pornographic materials
A SENIOR public servant has been fined K700 for being in possession of pornographic materials. Boroko District Court Magistrate Alex Kalandi handed Eric Carlua, 58, from Kunos village, in Namatanai, […]
Waigani Committal Court strikes out case
THE Waigani Committal Court has struck out the case of a man charged with 10 counts of stealing by false pretences. Magistrate John Kaumi struck out Clarion Roger Salun’s case […]
Madang needs mobile squad
Madang police needs a mobile squad to effectively monitor law and order because the town’s population has increased. Provincial police commander Supt Jacob Singura said the town’s population had increased […]
Man killed during fight
By JUNIOR UKAHA A MAN was killed at Yalu village about 15 kilometers outside Lae on Monday following a fight between two groups. Police said the fight started after the […]
Homemade guns a concern: Police
MOROBE police are concerned that villagers are beginning to make guns to use during fights. Provincial police commander Chief Supt Augustine Wampe said officers had reported that number of homemade […]
Three arrested for alleged murder
By Alphonse Porau POLICE in Aitape have arrested three men involved in the alleged stabbing which resulted in the death of a man. Aitape police station commander Inspector Leo Sale […]
Wankun Primary School receives uniforms
By JUNIOR UKAHA UNIFORMS identify a child as a student and boosts his or her morale in learning at school, an official says. Morobe government free school uniforms programme coordinator […]
Police in Kimbe foil planned armed robbery
By ELIZABETH VUVU POLICE foiled a planned armed robbery in Kimbe, West New Britain on Monday morning after being alerted by members of the public. Provincial police commander Supt Jim […]
OC to inform voters
By HELEN TARAWA THE Ombudsman Commission will encourage voters to look for leaders with integrity during its month-long pre-election awareness programme. Acting Chief Ombudsman Michael Dick said the awareness would […]
Central police start election awareness
POLICE in Central have started an election awareness campaign to ensure a free and fair national election this year. Provincial police commander Acting Superintendent Laimo Asi said his team of […]