Day: August 13, 2018
Tumbe rough up Gurias for close win
By JACK AMI FINALS first timers Giru Waghi Tumbe out-muscled the Agmark Gurias 18-16 in their Digicel Cup qualifying final at the National Football Stadium yesterday. Tumbe now meet minor […]
Harlequins beat Uni to make decider
By MARTHA DERUAGE HARLEQUINS five-eighth Ishmael Indepine scored his side’s opening try and played a leading had in helping his side beat University 35-17 in the Capital Rugby Union premier […]
Rebels draw with Sparrows
SPARROWS and Rebels played out a 41-41 draw in their round 3 Port Moresby Netball Competition premier grade fixture yesterday at the Rita Flynn Complex. Sparrows trailed by three points […]
Enga’s ‘unique’ culture give tourists something to see
By ELIAS LARI THE 2018 Enga Cultural Show attracted more than 30 tourists and 50 traditional cultural singsing groups when it was opened on Saturday by Australian High Commissioner Bruce […]
Seven fined for illegal entry in drug case
SEVEN foreigners implicated in the discovery of drugs on an island in Milne Bay have been fined K5000 and K3000 for illegally entering the country. They are awaiting the Alotau […]
Roads to come under Works in dept reshuffle
THE National Roads Authority will now come under the Works Department, and all road maintenance will be the responsibility of provincial governments and district development authorities, says Minister Michael Nali. […]
Court clears minister, cops of criminal charges
By ZACHERY PER A National Court sitting in Kundiawa, Chimbu, on Friday acquitted Commerce and Industry Minister Wera Mori and two police officers of criminal charges. The court accepted a […]
Freeway opens to traffic
BOTH sides of the Poreporena Freeway in the National Capital District were opened for traffic on Thursday. The 1.2km road from Harbour City to Champion Parade, Down Town, Port Moresby, […]
Atiyafa free to deliver after court rules in his favour
By TREVOR WAHUNE Deputy Chief Justice Sir Gibbs Salika has dismissed an election petition against Henganofi MP MP Robert Atiyafa after finding four versions of the petition. The petitioner was […]
Ok Tedi eyes safety and good health as it signs work agreement
A THREE-year industrial award agreement was signed between Ok Tedi Mining Ltd (OTML), Ok Tedi Mining and Allied Workers Union (OTMAWU) and Department of Labour and Industrial Relations (DLIR) in […]