Day: February 13, 2018
NFS partners to introduce new stadium membership, season passes
THE Oil Search National Football Stadium, in partnership with Tiketmastas and the PNGRFL have introduced the new 2018 stadium membership and season passes: This year three value season passes will […]
Bai crowned men’s singles bowling champion
By LARRY ANDREW LAE Bowling Club’s Alexsto Bai won this year’s national men’s singles on Sunday after beating Bulolo’s Zephaniah Goropo 21-12 in the final. Matu Bazo won the third […]
K2 million project to aid children on NCD streets
By PETER ESILA A PROJECT focusing on child labour and to find out why some children are on the streets of Port Moresby will begin next month. The K2 million […]
Weatherman says storm in Philippine unlikely to hit PNG
A TROPICAL depression near the Philippines which is developing into a storm is unlikely to affect the country although people can expect overcast and rainy periods in the coming days. […]
Review of family law suggested
By ELIZABETH VUVU A MAGISTRATE has suggested the Family Protection Act be reviewed to take into account the defence of provocation by a person charged with assault. Bruce Tasikul, of […]
Five officers charged with manslaughter of man in lake
FIVE policemen are facing charges of deprivation of liberty and manslaughter over the death of a man in Lae last month. This follows three weeks of police investigations into the […]
Police investigating break-in at refugee camp
POLICE in Manus are investigating a break-in at the storeroom of a service provider at the refugee camp at West Lorengau. Police commander Chief Inspector David Yapu said they suspected […]
Wong to present report on guns
By HELEN TARAWA POLICE Minister Jelta Wong will present to Parliament from today his ministerial statement covering a parliamentary committee report on gun ownership, which is expected to start a […]
Defence force yet to generate revenue, report says
By Rebecca Kuku THE Papua New Guinea Defence Force has yet to generate revenue from its Defence Company since its inception in 2013. According to the 2016 annual report tabled […]
Praise for provinces’ move to weed out ‘root of social issues’
YOUTH, Religion and Community Development Minister Soroi Eoe has commended two provinces for wanting to ban gambling. Eastern Highlands Governor Peter Numu said his government would ban poker machines while […]