Day: October 2, 2017
Alluvial mining sees increase in revenue
THE total revenue from alluvial mining this year is forecast at around K11 billion, according to the Mineral Resources Authority. The figure was based on monthly reporting up to August […]
Businesses slowly recover as river rises
BUSINESSES in Tabubil are slowly recovering after a slump last year, a business operator says. Gazebo Club manager Simon Tropai said the slump was caused by the downscaling of operations […]
Maritime authority issues safety warning to betel nut traders
THE National Maritime Safety Authority has warned small craft operators involved in betel nut trade in waters between Manus and East Sepik to take extra safety precautions. Search and rescue […]
Solid start for Barras
THE Hebou PNG Barramundis got off to a solid start at the close of play on the first day of their Intercontinental Cup four-day match against Scotland at Amini Park. […]
Storm claim NRL title
SYDNEY: A formidable performance from one of the most dominant club sides of the NRL era culminated in a deserved 34-6 Grand Final win for Melbourne on the back of […]
PNG claim double title
By HENRY MORABANG PAPUA New Guinea have double reason to celebrate as their men and women were both crowned champions of the inaugural International Basketball Association (FIBA) Melanesia Cup in […]
Panthers maul Hunters
THE Penrith Panthers proved too good for the SP PNG Hunters, posting a dominant 42-18 win in their Intrust Super Championship game at ANZ Stadium yesterday. The win was set […]
Hekari set to hold tourney for Central
THE annual Hekari Central Cup soccer tournament is now open to all teams in Central province. Coordinator Paul Isorua made this known during the official launching of the cup at […]
Netball president calls AGM
IN preparation for its new season, the Public Servants Netball Competition (PSNC) will hold its annual general meeting on Oct 7 at Rita Flynn Indoor Complex. The meeting will be […]
Dockers hold off fast-finishing Cats
MINOR premiers Lamana Dockers held on to win by a point over a fast-finishing Bomana Cats in the Port Moresby AFL preliminary final at the Colts Oval on Saturday. The […]