Day: August 16, 2017
Mozzies thrash SA, make final against NZ
BACK-to-back AFL International Cups await the PNG Mosquitoes if they can defeat New Zealand on Saturday at the MCG, after a dramatic final day of pool games yesterday at Royal […]
United pull out, NSL finals cancelled
THE National Soccer League board has scrapped its 2017 finals in order to focus on planning for the 2017-2018 season. The board made the announcement in a press statement yesterday. […]
World Cup ticket prices out
The Rugby League World Cup (RLWC2017) organising committee has announced that fans would be able to attend World Cup games in Papua New Guinea later this year for just K30. […]
Programme holds second phase of exercises
By ISAAC LIRI THE Beyond the Goalposts Programme held its second phase of exercises at the National Football Stadium in Port Moresby. Australian NRL referee education provider Steve Hamilton, who […]
100-day plan vital to economy: Treasurer
TREASURER Charles Abel says the Government’s 100-day plan is to strengthen the economy and generate income for the people. He said the plan would address issues highlighted in the Mid-Year […]
Dept to streamline procurement
CHIEF Secretary Isaac Lupari has blamed the recent medical drug shortage in the country on the suppliers who wanted their outstanding bills settled first. Lupari said it meant that suppliers […]
Judiciary saddened by loss of senior judge
ONE of the country’s senior judges, Justice Salatiel Lenalia, passed away yesterday at a hospital in Port Moresby. Chief Justice Sir Salamo Injia in a statement confirmed the untimely passing […]
Commission launches new clean-up campaign
By Alphonse Porau THE National Capital District Commission (NCDC) has launched a new clean-up campaign targeting cooking and selling food in public places and raising domestic animals in residential areas […]
Betel nut vendors urged to sell at designated markets
Betel nut vendors selling in public places in Port Moresby have been again urged to conduct their business in designated markets. Deputy city manager for community services Lulu Ted said […]
Call to develop five-year plan
NATIONAL Planning and Monitoring Secretary Hakaua Harry has urged all MPs to develop five-year development plans for their districts. At the induction of the new MPs in Port Moresby yesterday, […]