Day: June 18, 2018
Trio pleased with cricket’s progress
By MARTHA DERUAGE AUSTRALIAN fast bowler Mitchell Starc, pictured, with former test and one-day batsman Dean Jones and women’s wicket keeper Alyssa Healy were in Port Moresby over the weekend […]
Bladez get backing after two years in city hockey
By MELTON PAIS THE Bladez Hockey Club of the Port Moresby Hockey Association recently secured a five-year sponsorship commitment from Mastrados Limited, JDK Security Solutions and Tau Sports PNG. As […]
PNG swimming set for Oceania titles
The Papua New Guinea Swimming Incoprorated (PNGSI) in partnership with the PNG Sports Foundation will host the 12th Oceania Championship from June 25-30 in Port Moresby. It will be the […]
Brexit puts PNG tuna exports in danger
A study has revealed trade regimes that Papua New Guinea could face possible consequences of canned tuna exports on post- brexit with its trade to United Kingdom (UK) market when […]
Houses at Durand lack infrastructure
HOUSES built at the government housing project of Durand Farm, in Port Moresby, lack trunk infrastructures like roads and electricity and water connections. It is costly to the State when […]
Society first in Morobe to grow galip
THE Labuta Cocoa Cooperative Society will be the first local farmers’ cooperative in Morobe to farm galip, says an official. The acting programme adviser with Department of Agriculture and Livestock […]
Commission keen to enhance aviation safety
The PNG Accidents Investigation Commission (PNGAIC) is negotiating an agreement with the aviation investigation agencies of Fiji, Solomon Islands and the Federated States of Micronesia. Hubert Namani, the Chief Commissioner […]
Fisheries authority signs East New Britain tuna agreement
The National Fisheries Authority signed a deal with the East New Britain government and Fuzian Zhonghong Fishery Company in Port Moresby on Friday for the establishment of a tuna longline […]
Norman Finance goes to Suva in its first foray overseas
PAPUA New Guinea-owned finance company Norman Finance Ltd has established a branch in Suva, Fiji. The 100 per cent PNG-owned finance company now provides to the Fiji growing finance sector […]
Lumaris leads Hunters to victory over Nova in Capital Rugby
By MARTHA DERUAGE VALLEY Hunters captain James Lumaris led his team to a 17-6 victory over Nova in their round 9 Capital Rugby Union fixture over the weekend at Bava […]