Month: September 2018
Renouf tips Storm big 4 to engineer win
FORMER Queensland and Kangaroos centre Steve Renouf says Melbourne’s four main men can be the difference on grand final day: They used to talk about the ‘Big Four’ match winners […]
Teams stepping up as Media Pool heads into business end
By JACK AMI WITH four games remaining before the top-16 teams are confirmed, sides are looking to step up as they head into the business end of the Papua New […]
Killer cop jailed for life
By HEZRON KISING A JUDGE has sentenced a policeman to life imprisonment for shooting dead a suspect, saying it was a “merciless and unnecessary killing of a harmless man”. National […]
Revenue commission boasts enforcement process that makes companies pay up
THE Internal Revenue Commission has an effective enforcement process that ensures companies or businesses are paying taxes as require by law, according to acting Commissioner-General Dr Alois Daton. He said […]
Tax threshold to be increased for low-income earners
REFORMS are taking place at the Internal Revenue Commission in line with the Government’s medium-term revenue strategy, according to acting commissioner-general Dr Alois Daton. Included is the raising of the […]
Court grants stay order for Tongayu to fight case
THE Waigani National Court has ordered police not to arrest Securities Commission chairman Alex Tongayu pending the outcome of his court case. Justice Oagile Dingake granted the order yesterday after […]
Lutheran Churches in court over land issues
THE Murip Evangelical Lutheran Church of PNG has urged Melpa Lutheran Church not to come in and grab its land in the Mul/Baiyer district of Western Highlands. Chairman of the […]
University programme valuable social tool
THE University of Natural Resources and Environment’s Kairak Vudal Resource Training Centre (KVRTC) and its integrated training programme has been identified by the Department of Justice and Attoney-General (DJAG) as […]
No office to administer human rights issues
PAPUA New Guinea is a signatory to six aspects of human rights under the United Nations but there is no office to administer the issues, says Human Right Defenders’ Association […]
Kokoda military heritage development plan marks new preservation era
TOURISM, Arts and Culture Minister Emil Tammur says the development of the military heritage management plan for the Kokoda Track marks a new era for the preservation, interpretation and commemoration […]