Day: July 20, 2018
Police looking at 2000 officers for Apec work
By JACKLYN SIRIAS MORE than 2000 police officers will be engaged in November’s Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) summit, says Police Commissioner Gari Baki. He said this would involve additional policemen […]
Gr7 student in court for armed robbery
By JACKLYN SIRIAS A Grade 7 student in East New Britain appeared in the Kokopo District Court charged with armed robbery. He was arrested by police after he allegedly robbed […]
Powi warns Eluh on SHP affairs
By PETER WARI SOUTHERN Highlands Governor William Powi says State of Emergency Controller Thomas Eluh should not interfere with issues of the province and push for the suspension of his […]
Teenager jailed for 4 years and told to pay K5000
A 19-YEAR-old male in East New Britain was ordered by the Kokopo National Court yesterday to pay a compensation of K5000 to a man whom he caused grievous bodily harm […]
Adventists give members healthy-living training to live life to the full
By JUNIOR UKAHA HEALTHY living and lifestyle is important and it must be encouraged, says Seventh-day Adventist Church health-director Gad Koito. Koito said this yesterday following the completion of a […]
Woman fights move to search her phone
By Alice Osii A woman who claimed the privacy of her phone was breached by her husband has filed an application to have the search warrant of her phone revoked […]
Reading promoted in Rigo
THE PNG Book Foundation carried out education and literacy awareness in a primary school in Rigo, Central, this week. Foundation coordinator Nathan John said it also donated 650 reading books […]
Immunisation is not 666, say churches
GENERAL-Secretary of PNG Council of Churches Roger Joseph has condemned misconception on the polio immunisation campaign. Joseph said there had been rumors spreading among churchgoers that the immunisation was the […]
120 elementary teachers to upgrade skills
ABOUT 120 elementary teachers in Enga will be upgrading their qualifications through a six-week training starting next week. They will complete their certificate in elementary teaching and be certified as […]
Mask festival worth the long trip for tourists
By ELIZABETH VUVU THREE American tourists who watched the National Mask Festival have described it as being worth the long trip and the hot sun. Eric Miller, 61, wife Leonore […]