Day: September 21, 2018
BSP supports city projects, says Fleming
Bank South Pacific has for the past three years been supporting the National Capital District Commission infrastructural projects, says chief executive Robin Fleming. Without disclosing details of the amount of […]
Poor-quality products worry Mori
COMMERCE and Industry Minister Wera Mori says the quality of products and services in the country continue to be a concern. “The ongoing import of substandard products and services continue […]
Mother charged with two counts of dangerous driving that killed her son
By ALICE OSII A MOTHER charged with dangerous driving causing fatal injuries and the death of her son and another man appeared for mention at the Waigani Committal Court yesterday. […]
Court dismisses election petition against Kuman
GUMINII open MP Nick Kuman’s seat is now safe following a Supreme Court decision that dismissed an application to review a petition filed by candidate Lukas Dekena that was previously […]
Pangu Pati intact, says minister
ONE of the country’s oldest political parties, Pangu, led by its parliamentary leader Sam Basil, said that it remains intact and will adhere to the decision of the National Court […]
DWU gets new dormitories
UNIVERSITY of Divine Word in Madang can now use facilities built with Australia funding to accommodate more students. Two fully furnished dormitories can accommodate 72 people each and there are […]
70,000 kids to get polio vaccination
By Glenda Awikiak MORE than 70,000 children up to 15 years old are expected to receive polio vaccination in the National Capital District, says campaign coordinator Morimai Ipai. He said […]
Field challenge held to mark day of the ozone layer
THE Conservation and Environment Protection Authoity (Cepa) will host a refrigeration and air-condition technical field challenge to mark the international day for the preservation of the ozone layer in Port […]
K7mil road project to benefit cocoa industry
The Autonomous Region of Bougainville’s cocoa industry and wider economy has received a boost through completion of an Australian-funded project to reseal more than 7km of Bougainville’s trunk road. The […]
Call to distribute additional electoral boundaries fairly
Deputy Electoral Commissioner John Kalamoroh says the creation of additional electoral boundaries has to be evenly distributed throughout the country. He said this during the Papua New Guinea electoral laws […]