Day: December 5, 2017
Workshop aims to show why data is important
A TWO-day workshop in Port Moresby aims to convince government agencies about the importance of providing data which are needed for planning national development. National Statistical Office acting head of […]
Hosting 150 Apec meetings will open doors for PNG businesses
By MARK HAIHUIE ABOUT 150 Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) meetings will be held on a frequent basis next year, says Apec Business Advisory Council (ABAC) PNG Secretariat chairman Wayne […]
PNG set to defend 2013 title
By HENRY MORABANG Papua New Guinea are determined to defend their Pacific Mini Games title, having topped the medal count in Wallis and Futuna four years ago. Team PNG’s 93 […]
Hou wins gold for Gulf in men’s 400m hurdles
REPRESENTING his home province Gulf for the first time in the PNG Games in Kimbe, 19-year-old Ratu Hou won gold in the men’s 400m hurdles. The young man from Iokea […]
Queen’s Baton arrives in Port Moresby
By HUXLEY LOVAI The Queen’s Baton arrived in Port Moresby from Kimbe after the closing ceremony of the PNG Games on Saturday. Before the baton travels to the Solomon Islands […]
Chimbu move to third
By HENRY MORABANG TEAM Chimbu upstaged Team Morobe on the final gold medal count to move into third spot in the just-completed 2017 BSP PNG Games in Kimbe. PNG Games […]
Give chance to EPC comp talent, says MP
By JACK AMI Eastern Papua Carnival soccer talents should be given opportunities to play at higher levels, says Samarai-Murua MP Isi Henry Leonard. The MP delivered the message during the […]
Men’s softball league starts
By MELTON PAIS Port Moresby Men’s Softball League’s season proper started on Sunday after the completion of a three-week pre-season. United beat Brown Eagles in the final pre-season match. Port […]
Nine provinces take part in closing ceremony
By ISAAC LIRI THE closing ceremony of the 7th PNG Games saw only nine provinces taking part in a parade seen by many as spontaneous. Provinces like the Autonomous Region […]
Sir Bob farewells baton
By ISAAC LIRI THE Queens Baton Relay for the 2018 Commonwealth Games was officially farewelled from Papua New Guinea last night at Government House by the Governor-General Sir Bob Dadae. […]