Day: April 20, 2017
PNG table tennis scores Oceania medals
By ISAAC LIRI A PAPUA New Guinea table tennis team that took part in the Oceania Championships in Fiji recently (April 11 to 16) returned with positive results on Monday, […]
Ng retains snooker open title
PAPUA New Guinea champion Marcus Ng has retained the Port Moresby Snooker Open title for the second consecutive year after beating Ong Beng Huat 4-0 in a reduced best-of-seven-frames final […]
Poll process to begin
PRIME Minister Peter O’Neill has told heads of Government departments and State agencies to stay neutral and focus on delivering services as the 2017 general election process begins. “I urge […]
2012 poll debts in limbo
THE Electoral Commission is advising service providers during the 2012 election who still have outstanding claims that they will have to wait because no funding has been allocated for them. […]
Security needs K121m
Police Commissioner Gari Baki says security cannot conduct full election operations below a budget of K121 million. In his election update to departmental heads and agencies meeting in Mendi, Southern […]
MP opens double-storey classroom
SHORTAGE of classrooms at Badihagwa Technical Secondary School in Port Moresby is not a problem anymore, thanks to Moresby North-West MP and Health Minister Michael Malabag. Malabag funded a one-by-six […]
Landslips hit Watut
By PISAI GUMAR THE flow of traffic on the Bulolo-Menyamya highway in Morobe was cut off by a landslip at Apayata cliff in the Watut area on Tuesday. Since yesterday […]
Disease-free potato seed to increase volume, quality
From MALUM NALU in Mt Hagen AGRICULTURE and Livestock Secretary Dr Vela Ila’ava has commended the Fresh Produce Development Agency (FPDA) for its work in developing the potato industry in […]
Exxon, Central ink deal for school board training
By NAOMI WASE ExxonMobil PNG has signed a funding agreement with the Central government to help with school boards of management training. The training programme will use a manual developed […]
College to get facilities under Australia-PNG partnership
ENGA Teachers College is set to benefit from new facilities and information communication and technology (ICT) resources from the Australian-Papua New Guinea funding partnership. The college will receive an Australian-funded […]