Day: July 11, 2018
Air Niugini appoints ticket sales agents in four rural areas
AIR Niugini has appointed four rural sales agents as part of an initiative to have the airline’s services closer to its rural customer base. The agents are local business men […]
Abel calls for junior b’ball competitions
DEPUTY Prime Minister Charles Abel has urged the PNG Basketball Federation and its affiliates to organise junior competitions throughout the year to prepare young athletes for international competitions. Abel made […]
Daffodil golf set to raise funds for cancer charity
THE annual Oil Search Daffodil Corporate Golf Challenge was launched by major sponsor Oil Search Limited and the Papua New Guinea Cancer Foundation (PNGCF) on Monday. The Daffodil Corporate Golf […]
City’s Under-20 talent gets opportunity in rep fixture
PORT Moresby Rugby League proved too strong for neighbours Moresby South beating them 26-10 in the Southern Confederate Under-20 trial match at the National Football Stadium last Sunday. PRL were […]
One last fling for Roosters
ONE of the country’s most successful rugby league nines team SSG Roosters will disband after the Kokomos Nines (Sept 22-23) in Brisbane. Club executives Gairo Gavu said they decided to […]
Buka league names sides for rep team
THE Buka Rugby League has adopted its own origin series with a City versus Country match on Saturday to select training squads for their bid to have a Digicel Cup […]
Coasters post easy win over Kempa in city T20
COASTERS, Poreporena and United had very comfortable victories in the ITI Port Moresby Cricket Association (POMCA) premier division over the weekend. Micah Pokana (66) and Simon Atai (52 not out) […]
Milne Bay group found in Siassi after a week at sea
By Angela Paul SEVEN people who had been adrift at sea for seven days after their vessel ran out of fuel have been found. The seven from Iwa in the […]
Morobe completes polio immunisation training
MOROBE completed training on the expanded programme on immunisation (EPI) with its final batch of participants last week, following a polio outbreak. The Government last month confirmed circulation of vaccine […]
PM welcomes Fiji investments
PRIME Minister Peter O’Neill has welcomed the increase in interest by Fiji businesses to invest in PNG’s agriculture, processing, tourism and communications sectors. He told the Fiji-PNG Business Council in […]