Day: July 9, 2018
Lae edge Port Moresby in final
By ISAAC LIRI LAE defeated Port Moresby Black 46-44 in a close and entertaining grand final on Friday to be crowned winners of the Under-15 basketball national championships. The game […]
Karawa beat city side to claim soccer title
By ISAAC LIRI Karawa celebrated in style after defeating Port Moresby Soccer Association (PMSA) team two 2-0 in the Southern region Under-17 Youth Football Festival grand final at the Bisini […]
Give sport a prominent place in schools
WHILE we will now have Christian values taught in schools, there should also be a strong push by the Government through the Education Department to have sport be an integral […]
Violence forces Exxon to stop project
EXXONMOBIL PNG Ltd (EMPNG) has suspended all work at Angore project area including well pads and pipeline of the multi-billion kina PNG LNG project in Hela. This is after disgruntled […]
Catering firm recongnised for work on gender equality
CATERING and camp management company NCS is the first business in Papua New Guinea and the Pacific to be awarded the world’s leading workplace gender equality certification. The economic dividends […]
Agriculture commidity boards lack governance and focus, says minister
By SERAH LAGDOM Most agriculture commodity boards and agencies in the country are operating without a board and lack governance and focus, Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Benny Allan says. […]
Coffee corporation seeking to set up database for growers
A MEMBERSHIP drive to set up a database for all smallholder coffee growers in Jiwaka and Western Highlands is gaining momentum. Jack Kulam, Coffee Industry Corporation director for Western Highlands […]
Grant of K3mil on agenda: Yama
Madang’s annual mining development grant of K3 million is another agenda to discuss, Madang Governor Peter Yama says. He said this in a press conference on Saturday after receiving K7.9 […]
Pok markets PNG’s vast energy potential during US conference
Papua New Guinea has the potential to meet the energy needs of the Asia-Pacific region and the world, Petroleum Minister Dr Fabian Pok, pictured, says. He said this in his […]
Brothers flog young Juggernauts
By Martha Deruage Juggernauts copped a 75-7 flogging at the hands of Brothers in the Capital Rugby Union round 12 clash at Bava Park in Port Moresby on Saturday. The […]