Day: March 28, 2018
O’Neill calls for arrests after school damaged
By GYNNIE KERO PRIME Minister Peter O’Neill is disappointed with the damage done to infrastructure at a school in the Ialibu Pangia district of Southern Highlands. O’Neill told The National […]
Family hikes for days in fear of earthquake
By PETER WARI A FAMILY has told of how they walked for three days and night from Kutubu to Mendi in Southern Highlands fearing for their lives after the earthquake […]
Man gets 9 years for killing
By Alphonse Porau A Central villager was jailed for nine years for killing a man with a bottle of beer four years ago – all because he intervened in an […]
Jail term for attack on police officer
A man who used the police commissioner’s name to assault a police officer in Port Moresby last year has been sentenced to a three-year jail term. However, Justice Panuel Mogish […]
Duo face sentencing for misusing K130,000 of teachers’ money
A MAN and a woman convicted of misappropriating more than K130,000 belonging to the PNG Teachers’ Association will be sentenced on April 9. Deputy Chief Justice Sir Gibbs Salika found […]
Missing workers safe
ALL the workers and some guards who were onboard a vehicle hijacked by raskols in Port Moresby early Saturday morning are safe. The workers from Vision City mall, including six […]
Senior police officer ‘in hiding’ after sex with new recruit
A senior police training officer at the Bomana Police Training College “has gone into hiding” after allegedly having sex with a female recruit in the transit barracks in Port Moresby, […]
Bride price ‘a reason’ for violence
By PHOEBE GWANGILO BRIDE price payment, rightly or wrongly, plays a big role in this country. Enga police commander Assistant Superintendent Epenes Nili believes it’s the reason women are subjected […]
Paraka seeking to review decision
PAUL Paraka, the principal of Paul Paraka Lawyers, is seeking a review of some decisions by the Government and its authorities over his criminal charges. Paraka appeared before Justice Les […]
Parents can be charged for neglecting children: Kwa
PARENTS of children under the age of 14 wondering around like orphans or charged under Juvenile Acts can face the law under the Criminal Act, Constitutional Law Reforms Committee Secretary […]