Day: September 11, 2018
City cricket supported
THE Port Moresby Cricket Association completed another season on Sunday with Raukele beating Poreporena in the men’s T20 final and sponsor International Training Institution has pledged to continue its support […]
2018 National Netball C’ships programme
Overall Programme Sir Ignatius Kilage Stadium, Lae, Morobe (Sept 17-23) Sept 17-19: Umpire Training & Accreditation; Venue: Sir Ignatius Kilage Stadium; Time: 9am – 4pm (daily) Sept 17: Team managers/coaches […]
Madang college suspends classes after students fight
By DOROTHY MARK CLASSES were suspended at the Madang Teachers College yesterday after a fight broke out between students from Sepik and Highlands. Madang provincial police commander Inspector Ben Neneo […]
Teachers to have their pay deducted for absenteeism
By GLENDA AWIKIAK MORE than 100 teachers in the National Capital District will have their pay deducted for being absent from work, according to the Teaching Service Commission. Maini Mike […]
ICT services chewing up 90pc of income
By MARK HAIHUIE CONSUMERS in the country spend up to 90 per cent of their disposable income on information and communication technology services, a meeting was told yesterday. The chief […]
Undersea cable a big leap forward for PNG: Maru
THE Government is starting one of the most significant investments in the information and communications technology space with the undersea submarine cable from Sydney, says National Planning and Monitoring Minister […]
Relieved accountant cleared of fraud charges
Frank Benabo, the principal of Frank Benabo and Associates accounting firm, yesterday welcomed a court decision that dismissed his case of alleged misappropriation, false pretence and conspiracy to defraud. Magistrate […]
Magistrate wants to know why cops failing to execute warrants
Mt Hagen District Court magistrate in Western Highlands Lydia Karre wants to know why police are not executing bench warrants. She asked in her court room yesterday for the police […]
Local support sought to boost fight to tame polio
EVERY member of the community needs to guarantee the security of the polio vaccination campaign, an official says. And the safety of health workers and resources would need everyone’s support […]
Government looks at special funds for roads
THE Government is looking at sustainable funding sources to support road maintenance and expansion needs in the country because the budget is not sufficient each year, Prime Minister Peter O’Neill […]