Day: January 17, 2018
Boas gives mate hero’s send off
By MELTON PAIS PNG SP Hunters captain and PNG Kumuls vice-captain Ase Boas described the late Kato Ottio as a rugby league icon, a pillar and example for others to […]
Moresby South clubs criticised
THE poor turnout by team officials at the first meeting of the Moresby South Rugby League earlier this month has irked its chairman. Brown Murema said he was disappointed that […]
Kickboxer appeals for support to fight
DAVID Nene Lembo, who fights under the name “Jungle Boy”, is seeking sponsorship to travel to Australia to take part in the Australian Muay Thai titles in March on the […]
Togoba joins PNGRFL
THE TOGOBA Mile off-season rugby league is the second Western Highlands league to affiliate with the Papua New Guinea Rugby Football League this year. The new league comprises eight teams […]
Stanton vows to play for Ottio
By MELTON PAIS PAPUA New Guinea Kumuls prop Stanton Albert, who signed up for Widnes Vikings in the Super League in place of the late Kato Ottio, has promised to […]
League aims to have UK games on TV
By ISAAC LIRI PAPUA New Guinea Rugby Football League will now look at measures to make it possible for the rugby league-mad nation to watch English Super League matches. PNGRFL […]
Hunters to renegotiate new Q-Cup participation contract
By HENRY MORABANG PAPUA New Guinea Rugby League chairman Sandis Tsaka, during the presentation of K3 million Hunters sponsorship by Kumul Petroleum Holdings Ltd (KHPL) last week, said the club […]
The price of sorcery killing is death, 9-Mile accused told
By Alphonse Porau THE penalty for killing a person accused of practising sorcery is death, says a magistrate. Waigani Committal Court Magistrate Dessie Magaru made the statement in court yesterday […]
Government geared for new system new
FINANCE Minister James Marape says the department plans to have all government agencies connected to the Integrated Financial Management Systems (IFMS) over the next two years. IFMS replaces the PNG […]
Police officers under investigation
By Rebecca Kuku Police officers involved in an incident involving guns at the Bomana Police Training Centre will be stood down while investigations are conducted, Police Minister Jelta Wong says. […]