Day: February 4, 2019
Bougainville hold on against Eastern Stars to bag maiden victory
By ISAAC LIRI Bougainville secured their first win of the National Soccer League on Saturday, beating Eastern Stars 2-1 in a tight contest. Both sides shared equal possession throughout the […]
Geno finds winner as Central see off Strikers
By JACK AMI CENTRAL United kept their perfect record intact with a 1-0 victory over the Southern Strikers in the National Soccer League Southern Conference at the Sir John Guise […]
Hekari down Komara to continue winning run
By BENJAMIN KOITAKA Hekari United continued their winning run with 3-1 victory over Gulf Komara in round two of the National Soccer League (NSL) Southern Conference at the Sir John […]
Palais showed glimpses of improvement, coach says
PNG Palais coach Paul Tietjens said his side showed signs of improvement at the Sydney sevens over the weekend. The ICTSI South Pacific Palais failed to win a game losing […]
City basketball looks to develop juniors for rep teams
TIME restrictions did not affect the junior clashes of the National Capital District Basketball Association Under-12 competition as Southern Flames edged Elegant Spiders 8-6 at the Hohola court on Saturday. […]
B’villeans ready for referendum, says Samb
Bougainvilleans are ready for the referendum and their leaders have prepared them well, Minister assisting the Prime Minister and Goilala MP William Samb says. Samb, in a report to Parliament, […]
New Morobe physical planning board to address land issues, says Tkatchenko
THE new Morobe Physical Planning Board will address all land issues in Lae and Morobe, Minister of Lands and Physical Planning Justin Tkatchenko says. Tkatchenko was responding to questions by […]
Bipartisan committee on Bougainville referendum appointed
THE Bipartisan Committee on the Bougainville Referendum has been appointed, Minister Assisting Prime Minister William Samb says. He said Bougainville was an important issue and an integral part of PNG […]
Referendum commission lacks funds
By ERIC PIET WITH four months to go before the referendum, the Bougainville Referendum Commission has no funds to carry out its operations, an official says. Referendum research project team […]
Five provinces to get fire trucks
FIVE provinces will receive a fire engine each as soon as they are cleared by authorities, says chief fire officer Bill Roo. Roo said those provincial governments would assist with […]