Day: October 10, 2018
Kalate stays upbeat despite finishing seventh in 100m breaststroke heat
Leonard Kalate finished seventh out of eight competitors in his men’s 100m breaststroke heat at the Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Monday. Kalate did his best to […]
Central league locks in grand finals
By JACK AMI THE Central Province Premier League grand finals are locked in for Sunday at the Murray Barrack Oval. This was confirmed by competition director Murray Peto yesterday. Peto […]
Dogs, Vikings draw again
THE Moresby South Rugby League elimination final between the L & A Bulldogs and Vikings ended in a draw again after the scores were locked at 6-6 at full-time at […]
Eight people still missing after dinghy capsized
By CLIFFORD FAIPARIK EIGHT people are still missing at sea after the dinghy they were travelling in with three others developed engine problem and capsized in waters off Alotau on […]
Foreigners plead not guilty to drug smuggling
SEVEN foreigners charged with drug smuggling have pleaded not guilty at the Alotau District Court in Milne Bay, says acting provincial police commander Inspector George Bayagau. Charged are six Asians […]
Counting officials admit they received money
By LUKE KAMA TWO counting officials engaged for the Motu-Koitabu Assembly election have admitted to police receiving money from a candidate’s supporter, according to Returning Officer Terence Hetinu. Hetinu said […]
Ex-FinCorp staff suspected of K600,000 online fraud
POLICE are investigating some former employees of Finance Corporation (FinCorp) over an online application to obtain more than K600,000 from teachers’ accounts in Central and NCD two years ago. According […]
K400,000 case goes to court
By CLIFFORD FAIPARIK THE Vanimo District Court has committed a man accused of money laundering to stand trial in the National Court after he allegedly attempted to smuggle K400,000 out […]
Guards foil robbery, stab three men
THREE men suffered knife wounds from security guards during an armed robbery at Badili, Port Moresby, on Sunday, police said. The struggle with security guards saw one of the robbers […]
No exams for grade 10s of suspended school
By ERIC PIET MOREHEAD High School in South Fly, Western, is unable to allow its grade 10s to sit national examinations because it is suspended. The school was established last […]