Day: November 13, 2018
Gang leader attacked after foiled armed robbery
By JAMES GUMUNO A gang leader is fighting for his life in Hela after being attacked by relatives of members of his own gang. The gang members were arrested by […]
Grounded chopper delays marking of exams
A TRANSPORT hiccup has delayed the marking of grade 8 examination papers for more than 15000 Morobe students. Morobe senior education officer Alfred Tobem said the helicopter that was supposed […]
Money plan
By HELEN TARAWA and LUKE KAMA TREASURER Charles Abel is expected to table a national budget of around K14 billion today, primarily focused on service improvement programmes in districts and […]
O’Neill: We must stand for Pacific
By HELEN TARAWA PRIME Minister Peter O’Neill has urged core group heavily involved in Apec to give their best in the main events this week. O’Neill yesterday addressed hundreds of […]
Hawkins explains delay in police officers’ passes
SECURITY is of paramount importance this week during the Apec summits and only people nominated can receive accreditation, says Apec Coordination Authority chief executive officer Christopher Hawkins. Hawkins was responding […]
Aisi puts Apec journey in a song
By LUKE KAMA THE theme song of the 2018 Apec Leaders’ Summit From Bogor to Era Kone has been released – a short yet eloquent narrative of the regional event’s […]
Parliament gets makeover for Xi meeting
CHINESE President Xi Jinping will meet Governor-General Sir Bob Dadae at the Grand Hall of Parliament as part of his two-day State visit to the country this week. Clerk to […]
Baki upset officers get wrong ID cards
By CLIFFORD FAIPARIK POLICE Commissioner Gari Baki is disappointed that security officers engaged for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation operations have been given identification cards for the wrong venue. “I was […]
Arrest of man in dinghy a warning about security zone
Police Commissioner Gari Baki is warning Port Moresby residents to keep away from restricted maritime and land zones designated to be used during this week’s Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meetings. Baki […]
Baki clarifies issues of appointment, luxury car
POLICE Commissioner Gari Baki, pictured, has brushed aside reports of appointing questionable naturalised Papua New Guineans to head police units. Baki also gave little or no serious thoughts to suggestions […]