Day: September 24, 2018
City sides dominate All Stars
By JACK AMI PORT Moresby teams dominated the PNG Basketball National All Stars Championships, winning the men’s and women’s finals at the Taurama Aquatic Centre on Saturday. In the men’s […]
Khalu returns to help PNG basketball
TOP North Queensland basketball coach Joel Khalu, pictured, returned to Port Moresby for a coaching workshop on Sept 18-19 to help Basketball Federation of Papua New Guinea’s (BFPNG) commitment in […]
POMNA win senior titles
By EREBIRI ZURENUOC THE Port Morersby Netball Association claimed the senior titles at the 2018 Newcrest Mining National Netball Championships in Lae yesterday with a 41-22 win over Lae in […]
Zeming doing part to promote rugby league
By ISAAC LIRI THE Huon Gulf Jets Rugby League from the Wampar local-level government area of Morobe is transforming communities, says programme director and former SP PNG Hunters captain Noel […]
Abel elected to surf body
SURFING Association Papua New Guinea Inc (SAPNG) president and co-founder Andrew Abel recently returned from the inaugural Oceania Surfing Federation Inc (OSF) meeting of 12 surfing member nations of the […]
Koiari Osisi, Kokofas through to preliminary finals
By JACK AMI CENTRAL Province Premier League minor premiers Koiari Osisi and GYG Estate Kokofas qualified for the next stage of the finals next week. Koiari Osisi beat Goilala Karukas […]
Child abuse should be addressed
IT is hard to imagine anything worse than purposely causing a child to suffer, sometimes to the point of death. Yet it’s an everyday story in this world. It is […]
Chocolate festival hits the sweet spot
THOUSANDS of chocolate lovers descended on Buka to attend the annual Bougainville Chocolate Festival. Held on Sept 21-22, the festival was an opportunity for cocoa producers to connect with international […]
Mt Wilhelm woman praises honey produced in the wild
JOSEPHINE Arnold, the owner and manager of the Mt Wilhelm integrated project, says honey produced in the wild is best. She arrived from the foot of the highest peak, Mt […]
N.America, Europe biggest spenders in PNG: Report
NEW research shows visitors from North America and Europe are the biggest holiday spenders in Papua New Guinea. Europeans spend US$3600 (about K11,959.74) and North Americans spend US$$4000 (about K13,288.60) […]