Day: December 11, 2017
Newcomers finding feet in POM softball
NEWCOMERS Aviats, Kikila Cats and Mariners are slowly finding their feet in the tough Port Moresby men’s softball competition this season. Chief scorer Peni Tonga said the three clubs really […]
Brothers help Bougainville win bronze
HAVING brothers play on the same team can be beneficial in many ways, in the national and international level, as we have seen Boas brothers Ase and Watson excelling with […]
Pepes start as favourites
By HENRY MORABANG THE Papua New Guinea netball team — PNG Pepes — will start as favourites to win the gold medal at the Pacific Mini Games in Port Vila, […]
PNG rewrite history in table tennis at Games
DESPITE settling for silver, the table tennis pair of Geoffrey Loi and Gasika Simoi hav re-written history for PNG in the sport. The two men defeated regional table tennis super […]
Second phase of Wewak hospital rehab work begins
WORK has begun on the next phase of rehabilitation work at the Wewak General Hospital in East Sepik, an official says. East Sepik Health Authority acting chief executive Mark Mauludu […]
Government signs agreements to continue two health projects
THE Government signed two agreements on Friday to continue with the roll-out of two health projects. Acting Prime Minister Charles Abel said the projects included the rural primary health service […]
Saudi Arabia eyed for our buai
By CLIFFORD FAIPARIK NATIONAL Capital District Governor Powes Parkop plans to export betel nuts to Saudi Arabia in a bid to stop its sale in Port Moresby. “I have got […]
Results show PNG’s top schools
THE Education Department has recognised 26 high and secondary schools in the country who have put in a lot of effort to improve their academic performance. Secretary Dr Uke Kombra […]
Xmas comes early for poor children
Albert Tisone, from Chimbu, was among 3000 children who gathered with their families and relatives at a children’s Christmas feast in Port Moresby on Saturday. Tisone’s story is similar to […]
MMA club fighting against violence
The Integrated Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Club in Port Moresby has decided to address child abuse, sexual violence and other forms of gender-based violence. Head coach Jamie Pang said he […]