Day: March 1, 2018
Local SMEs gaining Apec exposure
By MARK HAIHUIE LOCAL small-to-medium enterprise owners are gaining exposure at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation’s first senior officials’ meeting this week in Port Moresby. They have been displaying their products […]
Marai plays lone hand
SPRINTER Nazmie Lee Marai will be Papua New Guinea’s lone representative at the World Indoor Championships this weekend in Birmingham, England. Athletics PNG president Tony Green said Marai, who won […]
Preparation key for Dwellers, says Gunemba
By ISAAC LIRI Preparation is key for the Lae City Dwellers when they go into their first quarterfinals in the OFC Champions League, says skipper Raymond Gunemba. The 31-year-old, who […]
Oceania spots on the line
THE country’s best swimmers will battle it out for spots on the national team at the 2018 Theodist National Swimming Championships from March 16-18 at the Taurama Aquatic Centre. PNG […]
Barras lose to Scotland in warm-up fixture
PAPUA New Guinea (196 all out) began their campaign in Zimbabwe with a seven-wicket warm-uploss against Scotland (197/3) at the Bulawayo Athletic Club in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe on Tuesday. Put into […]
Auckland thrash Madang
MADANG FC coach Maurie Wasi says his side went into the OFC ChampionsLeague to “play some football” and put quality side Auckland City FC under pressure and they did, despite […]
NSL resumes this weekend after two-week recess
THE National Soccer League resumes this weekend after a two-week recess. NSL manager Leslie Babaga said the board was currently having in-house issues with the franchises due to their travel […]
Villagers struggling to recover after quake, councillor says
By Rebecca Kuku HUNDREDS of villagers in a ward in Nipa-Kutubu district of Southern Highlands need shelter, clean water and food immediately after they lost homes and gardens during Monday’s […]
Downed power poles and damaged generators cut power to Tari
By Malum Nalu in Mt Hagen Tari, the provincial capital of Hela, is still without electricity after Monday’s earthquake, says PNG Power Ltd’s Hela manager, Andrew Magaiya. Magaiya told The […]
Pope Francis praying for PNG
POPE Francis, the head of the Catholic Church, has sent his message of prayer, solidarity and condolence to the people affected by Monday’s earthquake. The message was sent in a […]