Day: May 29, 2017
In-form Erema down Papaka
By HENRY MORABANG IN-FORM Erema sent Papaka crashing down the competition ladder with a 2-0 victory in the National Premier League’s Southern Conference on Saturday. The victory was sweet revenge […]
Communication is key in sports, Lewis tells Hunters
NEVER give up talking on the field! That was one of the key messages from Australian rugby league legend Wally Lewis when he visited the PNG Hunters on Saturday. The […]
Lifters take out top awards
WEGHTLIFTERS Morea Baru and Thelma Toua won the male and female Athlete of the Year awards at the annual SP Sports Awards presentation on Saturday at the Crowne Plaza Hotel […]
K20 million Wewak court complex to raise the bar
By CHARLES MOI The new K20 million sub-regional court complex at Kreer Heights in Wewak, East Sepik, will be one of the most modern court facilities in the country, Chief […]
Chief justice plans to have 80-100 judges serving judiciary
Chief Justice Sir Salamo Injia, pictured, plans to have between 80 and 100 judges serving in the judiciary by 2020. Speaking during the ground breaking ceremony for the new sub-regional […]
Motuans to have own rep, says O’Neill
By Malum Nalu Prime Minister Peter O’Neill has assured Motu-Koitabu villagers that they will have their own seat in Parliament as well as a greater share in project developments in […]
Madang deserves better services, candidate says
Madang deserves better services, a local, who quit his job to contest the elections, said. Simon Merton, an Australian-born PNG citizen who lived almost his entire life in Madang, left […]
Minister attacked on Sepik campaign trail
TRADE, Commerce and Industry Minister Richard Maru was attacked at a campaign rally in a remote village in the Yangoru-Sausia electorate, East Sepik, on Friday, police said yesterday. “And the […]
Mining projects to beneifit locals: PM
THE Wafi-Golpu mine in Morobe, Frieda River in East Sepik and the Papua LNG Project in Gulf will benefit a lot of people and the Government when they start. Prime […]
Growing cocoa in H’lands surprising
KARAMUI cocoa farmers from Chimbu stole the show at the Air Niugini Cocoa Warwagira in Kokopo, East New Britain, with their big cocoa beans. The farmers told of how it […]