Day: May 17, 2017
NA opts out
By CHARLES MOI THE National Alliance Party has withdrawn from the Government coalition led by Prime Minister Peter O’Neill, but may negotiate a return if the outcome of the general […]
Incident avoidable: Naru
The shooting of 17 prisoners and the mass escape from the Buimo prison in Lae is an unfortunate and tragic incident, Morobe Governor Kelly Naru says. Naru, pictured, said the […]
Manam families call for fuel supplies
Twenty-one families of Waia village on Manam Island, who had returned to the island at their own will, are now calling on authorities to provide fuel for them to return […]
Fishery to generate K50mil
By HELEN TARAWA THE beche-de-mer fishery is projected to generate about K50 million this year, according to the National Fisheries Authority. Managing director John Kasu said coastal and island communities […]
Baki defends elite trainers
Police Commissioner Gari Baki says police need training for an elite rapid response team in preparation for Apec 2018. He said the Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary was engaged in […]
K250,000 Hanta market construction on target
THE construction of the K250,000 Hanta market in Lae is progressing well with the contractor hiring youths to assist in the work. The market was funded by the Lae District […]
Potape pleased with campaign progress
By GYNNIE KERO HELA Governor Francis Potape is pleased with the election campaign in the province which is progressing smoothly. He said candidates were behaving well and was a sign […]
Life saving service
By PISAI GUMAR A TEACHER in a remote school in Huon Gulf, Morobe, has thanked the medivac service which saved the life of his wife. Yamu Primary School head teacher […]