Day: September 18, 2018
Air Niugini, Qantas code-share deal revoked
THE Independent Consumer and Competition Commission has revoked its authorisation of the code-share arrangements between Air Niugini and Qantas. This was based on the decision by the two airlines to […]
Industry minister plans to bring co-ops back to life
By HELEN TARAWA Commerce and Industry Minister Wera Mori has told Parliament that the government will allocate K20 million for the re-establishment of cooperative societies in the country. “We are […]
19-year-old Ume’s defensive skills help Rebels reach grand final
Rebels’ Genevieve Ume, is a young defender with great skills which have helped her team reach the Port Moresby Netball Association premier division grand final. The 19-year-old from Gulf and […]
Volleyball comp set up to keep youths busy
By MELTON PAIS A new volleyball competition, launched on Friday at Mumut Street in Morata in Port Moresby, will run through to next year. The Haus Mahn Cup will host […]
Dept beat Lagatois as Media Pool celebrates Independence
By JACK AMI THE Department of Mineral Policy and Geohazards Management. edged National Capital District Commission Lagatois 4-3 in the Media Pool competition in Port Moresby on Saturday. The department […]
Joyce Bay community plays touch to celebrate unity
By MELTON PAIS YOUTHS from Joyce Bay in Port Moresby South used touch 9s as a tool to unite their community for this year’s Independence celebration games over the weekend. […]
Tigers blow Bears off park to make Q-Cup final
FROM doubtful finals qualfiers to grand final hopefuls, Easts has ridden a wave of momentum to be one win from a maiden Intrust Super Cup premiership. The Tigers’ 36-26 preliminary […]
Cricket back at UPNG
UNIVERSITY of Papua New Guinea Vice- Chancellor Professor Mange Matui, is pleased students will have the chance to play cricket, a sport that instils discipline and respect. “Cricket is a […]
Top award surprises Lutheran priest
A PRIEST was shocked yesterday when told he had been honoured in this year’s Independence awards. Reverend David Piso, the head bishop of the Gutnius Lutheran Church, has been awarded […]
Madang’s long-serving public servant gets jubilee medal
Nearly 200 people in Madang received the Queen’s diamond jubilee medals as part of the Independence Day anniversary celebrations for their long service to communities. Madang Governor Peter Yama with […]