Day: August 18, 2017
Tigers to face Lahanis, eye minor title
By LARRY ANDREW THE last round of the Digicel Cup will see Tigers play Goroka Lahanis in Lae on Sunday with the defending champions set to wrap their fourth straight […]
PRL into top eight playoffs
Port Moresby rugby league competition will begin their top eight finals this weekend starting today with the Under 20 division at the National Football Stadium Oval Two. On Wednesday, the […]
Milo comes in as RLWC sponsor
THE Rugby League World Cup 2017 (RLWC2017) announced their second tournament sponsor with Nestle’s Milo brand as an official partner of the tournament in Papua New Guinea. Milo has had […]
O’Neill emphasises need to strengthen sustainable sectors
Prime Minister Peter O’Neill has emphasised the need to strengthen sustainable sectors like agriculture and fisheries and particularly the small-medium enterprises (SME). His message at a breakfast with the business […]
Finance to scrutinise DSIP, PSIP acquittals
By CLIFFORD FAIPARIK THE Department of Implementation and Rural Development will forward to Finance Minister James Marape the list of MPs from the last parliament who have not submitted their […]
Enga fighting zones declared
By JAMES GUMUNO THE Enga peace and good order committee has declared Wabag and Kandep districts “fighting zones” under the Intergroup Fighting Act. The committee, which met on Monday, declared […]
Former minister slams negative perception of Lands Department
Changing the negative perception of the Department of Lands and Physical Planning is the biggest challenge for the incoming regime, outgoing Minister for Lands and Physical Planning Benny Allan says. […]
Tkatchenko eyes settlement deal
By HELEN TARAWA Minister for Lands and Physical Planning Justin Tkatchenko is keen on turning settlements into suburbs. He says this is a challenge he will take on under his […]
Children from poor families at risk of abuse
By OGIA MIAMEL Children who do not attend school and come from poor families are more vulnerable and subjected to abuse, a Unicef official says. Lawyer and child protection officer […]
Three praised for launching of mushroom, rice projects
By ZACHERY PER CHINA’S economic counsel Liu Linlin has praised three key people instrumental in the establishment of juncao (mushroom) technology and dry land rice projects in Eastern Highlands. Linlin […]