Day: May 15, 2017
League to raise standards
THE National Rugby League Papua New Guinea conducted the first phrase of its coaching and trainers course at the National Football Stadium over the weekend. Visiting Australian trainer on strength […]
17 shot dead
By JUNIOR UKAHA PRISON warders shot dead 17 of the 77 inmates when they broke out of Buimo Prison in Lae last Friday. They also recaptured three while 57 managed […]
Orphans long for parents, still affected by tragedy
ORPHANS living in Manam care centres continue to be affected as volcanic activities resumed on the island. Julie Clemence, a 14-year-old from Dugulava village, was nine and her younger sister […]
State secures US$1bil to repair, maintain Highlands Highway
By MALUM NALU THE Government has secured the K3.19 billion loan from the Asian Development Bank to upgrade and maintain the Highlands Highway. Works and Implementation Secretary David Wereh, pictured, […]
K160mil in old notes hijacked
By JACKLYN SIRIAS AROUND K160 million worth of demonitised PNG bank notes sent to a recycler in Europe last year were hijacked on the way there, according to Bank of […]
Election security operation to be launched
By Rebecca Kuku in Lorengau THE election security operation will be launched in Mt Hagen on May 26. Police Commissioner Gari Baki, pictured, said that apart from the New Guinea […]
LPV system influences candidates to work together
THE Limited Preferential Voting (LPV) system has influenced three candidates contesting the Moresby North-East electorate to get together to contest the general election. They are former Air Niugini Union president […]
Mothers receive gifts from Susu Mama
Susu Mama PNG delivered some gifts and food to the Port Moresby General Hospital post natal ward on Saturday to mark Mother’s Day. “This is an event where we bring […]
Mother’s Day a time to empower women: PM
Prime Minister Peter O’Neill, pictured, says that the celebration of Mother’s Day is a time to highlight the need for greater community action to empower women and girls, and to […]