Day: September 11, 2017
ICC grants Amini Park international status
THE International Cricket Council (ICC) has granted ODI and T20I status to Amini Park in Port Moresby following a recent inspection of the venue and facilities. The venue is approved […]
Cricket association reveals new logo, vision
THE Port Moresby Cricket Association took a significant step in the organisation’s history last Tuesday with the unveiling of its new logo, vision and mission statement. Present at the ceremony […]
K15.6mil for LNG clans
By GYNNIE KERO PETROLEUM and Energy Minister Dr Fabian Pok says landowners at the PNG LNG plant site in Central will be paid K15.6 million this week. Pok also told […]
NCDC to give settlers land titles at Gerehu
By HELEN TARAWA PEOPLE from Western and Gulf evicted from Paga Hill and resettled at Gerehu Stage 7 will be given land titles, National Capital District Governor Powes Parkop says. […]
Governor-general hails transformation of St John into modern, professional outfit
GOVERNOR-General Sir Bob Dadae says the St John ambulance service has been transformed into a modern and professional service and ready to face future challenges. He said this during the […]
Pato appoints Ey as PNG’s honorary consul to Samoa
PAPUA New Guinea has commissioned Samoan Fiona Diane Ey as its honorary consul in Apia. Ey is a lawyer by profession and a Samoan resident for the past 15 years. […]
Aussies give K129mil to help TB fight
By OGIA MIAMEL AUSTRALIA has allocated an additional A$50 million (K129mil) to support the PNG Health Department in its campaign against tuberculosis. Australian High Commission counsellor Christine Sturrock announced this […]
Tuberculosis looms as a potential threat to Apec summit
THE high rate of tuberculosis (TB) in the National Capital District poses a health risk to the Apec meeting in Port Moresby next year, according to deputy health secretary Dr […]
Students receive certificates after attending commercial litigation workshop
MORE than 70 students from the Legal Training Institute (LTI) in Port Moresby attained certificates after the conclusion of the 5th commercial litigation workshop last Friday. The five-day workshop was […]
Soldiers, residents fight over use of ATM
By CLIFFORD FAIPARIK A fight broke out between PNG Defence Force soldiers and residents over the use of an automatic teller machine (ATM) in Daru, Western province on Saturday, South […]