Day: December 3, 2018
Women face abuse while crossing Banab River
By DOROTHY MARK A breakdown in law and order and continuous harassment of women at the site of the collapsed Banab Bridge in Madang should be addressed immediately, a school […]
Powi’s case goes to trial
By TREVOR WAHUNE An court petition filed by Pastor Bernard Peter Kaku challenging the election of Southern Highlands Governor William Powi in last year’s general election will go to trial, […]
Heatwaves expected to keep temps up
PEOPLE should brace themselves for more hot days and nights, and “supressed rainfall”, as a result of “heatwaves (drifting across) from the Indian Ocean”, according to the National Weather Service. […]
City moves Christmas carols to Ela Beach
CHRISTMAS programmes in Port Moresby will stay the same but the carols by candlelight will be moved to Ela Beach, says National Capital District Governor Powes Parkop Parkop said the […]
Kerema gets funds for lights, schools
Kerema is lighting up for Christmas. It is part lof a number of projects lined up for the district in Gulf by the Kerema development authority. Through funding under its […]
Scholar promotes Russia-PNG ties
By Lottie Wayagure THE descendant of a great Russian explorer who once set foot on Papua New Guinea is here to promote Russian-PNG ties in education. Nickolay Mclouho-McClay, the founder […]
K35m on way
By JEFFREY ELAPA CHIEF Secretary Isaac Lupari says about K35 million has been released to pay more than 6000 ward councillors their outstanding allowances before local-level government elections are held […]
Enga takes a stand against violence
By ELIAS LARI THE people of Enga are tired of tribal fighting, violence against women and children and HIV/Aids and want to put a stop to them. On Friday in […]
Don’t let your parents down, students told
PRIME Minister Peter O’Neill has urged a group of grade 10 and grade 12 students to complete their education first before getting married. He addressed grade 10 and grade 12 […]
Businessman hailed for funding market house for Minj vendors
VENDORS at Minj Market in Jiwaka are no longer putting up with the heat, dust and rain but selling their vegetables and garden produce from a safe market house. The […]