Day: October 17, 2017
Centre waiting for supplies
By JUNIOR UKAHA THE ransacked Malahang Health Centre in Lae, will re-open for business as soon as important medical supplies were stocked up, says sister-in-charge Daisy Basa. Basa clarified this […]
Kikori district to implement projects, says Haiveta
MAJOR project funding in the Kikori district will be given to the district to implement projects rather than hold by the provincial government, according to Gulf Governor Chris Haiveta. Haiveta […]
Minister wants appointment of govt officers fast-tracked
Public Service Minister Elias Kapavore says the Solicitor-General’s Office is causing delays in the appointment of over 20 senior contract officers to vacant positions in government institutions. Kapavore said that […]
Man accused of murder remanded
A MAN charged with the murder of a civil servant and a man in Port Moresby has been remanded to await the completion of police files. Dominic Aku Jason, 24, […]
Lost gun disappoints top cop
Acting Gulf police commander Inspector Michael Pakyei is disappointed that his men at the Malalaua police station lost a firearm last week. Pakyei said that the four officers were allegedly […]
Court adjourns robbery case, orders custody of suspect
A man charged with murder and two armed robberies in the National Capital District has been remanded in custody to await the completion of his police file. Benson Domaga, 42, […]
K300,000 theft case delayed to allow police to finish files
FIVE men who allegedly stole a safe containing K300,000 from a home in Port Moresby have been remanded while police complete their files. They are Spencer Gerry, 29, from Chimbu, […]
PNG-China trading relationship steps up
By HELEN TARAWA Papua New Guinea has become the second largest trading partner and the largest investment destination for China, Chinese ambassador Bing Xue says. Bing, who was among the […]
Nali inspects highway
By LUKE KAMA WORKS and Implementation Minister Michael Nali is inspecting the Highlands Highway from Mount Hagen to Lae to see the current status of the national road. Nali and […]
Pruaitch picks Masiu as deputy in Shadow Cabinet
OPPOSITION Leader Patrick Pruaitch has named South Bougainville MP Timothy Masiu his deputy when naming his 17-member Shadow Cabinet yesterday. Masiu will also be the Shadow Minister for National and […]