Day: December 8, 2017
Public feeling mixed on increased housing tax
PUBLIC views on the recent increases in the government’s housing benefit tax are mixed, according to the National Research Institute. Monash University senior taxation lecturer Dr Ken Devos told The […]
Vice-Minister congratulates gold medallists
VICE-Minister for Sports Wesley Raminai has congratulated the weightlifters for setting the pace for Team PNG at the 10th Pacific Mini Games. Raminai, who was in Port Vila to attend […]
Training institute boosts tennis in Port Moresby
Tennis in the capital is set to be revitalised, thanks to the International Training Institute (ITI) showing keen interest in developing the sport. Partnering with the Port Moresby Racquets Club, […]
Sir John proud of lifters
Papua New Guinea Weightlifting Federation president Sir John Dawanincura said he was proud of his lifters for achieving their vision to win over 12 gold medals at the Pacific Mini […]
Keep politics out of sports, says Lakhan
Pacific Games Council president Vidya Lakhan has reiterated his call on governments of the region to understand the roles of sporting organisations within their respective countries to keep politics away […]
PNG can attract international events: Raminai
WORLD-class sporting facilities and other infrastructures have elevated Papua New Guinea’s status as a genuine contender to host international events are legacies of the successful staging of the 2015 Pacific […]
Broncos to play Hunters
THE Brisbane Broncos will venture into Port Moresby to play a trial against the PNG Hunters in February. According to a post on the Broncos’ website, the club yesterday announced […]
Samoa prepare against time for 2019 Pacific Games
The Samoa Olympic Committee is taking a keen interest in the Pacific Mini Games in Vanuatu as they prepare to host the next Pacific Games in 2019. Samoa were awarded […]
Aroma Coast teams to dominate Southern 9s
THE Southern Region League Nines tournament which begins on Sunday at the National Football Stadium in Port Moresby will be dominated by Aroma Coast teams from Central. The good news […]
Central pushes to enter 2018 Digicel Cup
By JACK AMI |CENTRAL is pushing for a place in the 2018 Digicel Cup run by the PNG National Rugby League Competition. This was confirmed by rugby league administrator Ivan […]