Day: April 12, 2017
Locals block road to Lae
By DOROTHY MARK PEOPLE relying on public transport to travel between Madang and Lae have been affected by the disruption to services caused by threats from locals living along the […]
Services ink deal to boost staff life-saving skills
THE Papua New Guinea Fire Service and the St Johns Ambulance will work together to improve their services in order to save lives. Chief Fire Officer Bill Roo said although […]
Z plates for poll vehicles
By LUKE KAMA Vehicles donated by China for use in the elections will all be Z-plated and remain untinted, Electoral Commissioner Patilias Gamato says. Gamato received keys for the 133 […]
Captain warns of changing weather at sea
A CHINESE merchant who operates a retail shop in remote Saidor Station in the Raicoast district in Madang was among nine locals who were rescued last weekend by the Ramu […]
Police families displaced, denied housing
By HELEN TARAWA TWO families of long-serving police officers have been displaced and living under their houses for over a month after the NCD police hierarchy refused them entry to […]
More awarded citizenship
By Clifford Faiparik in Kiunga, Western A large West Papuan refugee community in Papua New Guinea yesterday renounced their Indonesian citizenship to become PNG citizens at the East Awin refugee […]
PNG flag designer Karike passes on
By Alphonse Porau THE woman who designed the national flag, Susan Hareho Karike, from Mei village in Gulf, passed away yesterday at the intensive care unit of Port Moresby General […]