Day: May 4, 2017
PNG crush Japan, set up showdown with Samoa
A RESURGENT Papua New Guinea (155/6) crushed hosts Japan (63) by 92 runs at the ICC Women’s World T20 – East Asia-Pacific Qualifier while rivals Samoa scraped home against the […]
EC alleges funds misuse
By MALUM NALU ELECTORAL Commissioner Patilias Gamato has accused some officials in the provinces of misusing funds allocated for training. He told election managers at a workshop in Port Moresby […]
Bring it on, challengers told
ENGA Governor Sir Peter Ipatas, pictured, is unfazed by the challenge posed by the 17 candidates challenging him for his seat, saying its “business as usual”. Sir Peter, leader of […]
EC to use faster, more streamlined system
By MALUM NALU THE Electoral Commission will be using a faster and more-streamlined system of updating results during the general election. The results transmission system was introduced yesterday to election […]
Goilala people growing, selling English potatoes
goilala people in Central now have a better way of producing and selling English potatoes despite their difficult location. Goilala MP and Pangu Pati deputy leader William Samb said under […]
Gure aims to develop Kwikila township
By HELEN TARAWA A pilot with almost 39 years of experience with Air Niugini, Captain Lekwa Gure, is contesting the Rigo open seat as an independent candidate. Gure told The […]
Angoram seat candidate outlines his thoughts
AN ENABLING environment needs to be created and measures taken to improve returns for villagers and farmers in agriculture and fisheries, says PNG National Party candidate Lazarus Kenni. Kenni is […]
G-G signs road contracts
CONTRACTS for two major road projects in the country worth K176 million were signed yesterday in Port Moresby by Governor-General Bob Dadae. The two road projects are the upgrading and […]
Training to get better with old library facelift
ONE of oldest libraries in Port Moresby, built more than half a century ago, will be demolished to make way for a new one. Chief Librarian of Papua New Guinea […]