Day: May 1, 2018
Port Moresby cricket eyes longer formats after finding more ovals
The limited number of playing ovals has been an ongoing issue for the Port Moresby Cricket Association (POMCA) in recent years. As a result, the competition has been restricted to […]
Participants take part in AFL course on coaching
AFLPNG officers in Kokopo started their community coach development programme for this year with 17 community members completing the Level 0 Orientation to Coaching certificate at Kokopo Primary School on […]
PMSA president Gonjuan re-elected unopposed at meeting
Port Moresby Soccer Association (PMSA) president John Wesley Gonjuan was re-elected unopposed at the annual general meeting on Sunday. Gonjuan was re-elected president, with Joseph Ealedona his deputy and Thomas […]
Barras get training tips from expert
ADELAIDE Strikers conditioning coach Stephen Schwerdt has joined Cricket PNG as a strength and conditioning coach on a consultancy basis. Schwerdt is implemented the same programme used by the Adelaide […]
Panthers hold off Tarangau
By JACK AMI THE Paga Panthers held off Tarangau 14-6 on Saturday to remain unbeaten in the Port Moresby Rugby League (PRL) women’s competition after eight rounds. With four wins […]
Raka claims title after Kapus TKO
by MELTON PAIS West New Britain’s Junior Kauka Raka is now the Papua New Guinea Pro Boxing Federation lightweight champion. Raka was declared winner in the 63kg division on Sunday […]
ESP teachers’ pay issues to be sorted, says admin
By JACKLYN SIRIAS THE East Sepik administration is sending its education division salary officers to Port Moresby to sort out the pay for the 937 auto-suspended teachers. Acting provincial administrator […]
School to close due to funding woes
By GYNNIE KERO A PRIMARY school in Wewak, East Sepik, is likely to cancel classes in two weeks due to insufficient Government funding. Mongniol Primary School head teacher Clement Walama […]
Police chief charged after sorcery-related killing
NORTHERN police commander Chief Inspector Lincoln Gerari has been charged with sorcery-related murder and remanded at Biru prison, police say. Inspector Charles Winuan, in charge of the Internal Investigation Unit […]
NSO staff worry internal issues might affect census
By MALUM NALU STAFF of the National Statistical Office are concerned that preparations for the 2020 national census may be affected by the internal issues they are currently facing. The […]