Day: February 12, 2019
Peace torch makes PNG stop
THIS year, for the first time, the peace torch of the Sri Chinmoy Oneness-Home Peace Run will encircle the globe. More than 2000 runners from 50 countries will carry the […]
Kagua Erave put three goals past Mt Hagen
By BENJAMIN KOITAKA Kagua Erave got their campaign off to a good start with a 3-0 win over Mt Hagen in the National Soccer League (NSL) Highlands Conference at the […]
Saints win, Bears stage comeback
SAINTS with the presence of veteran hurler Anslem Bunbun upset Gazelle 10-8 in the opening round of the Port Moresby Softball competitions at the Bisini diamonds on Sunday. In the […]
Scorpions get Jamas back
EDATEC Scorpions got some revenge over Jamas with 3-2 win when the NCD Volleyball Association started its pre-season on Saturday at the Taurama Aquatic and Indoor Stadium. The result was […]
Bougainville league to expand, set to run 9s tourney
THE Autonomous Region of Bougainville Rugby League is set to expand in 2019. President Avis Vanua said Bougainville rugby league would create two more leagues this season which will see […]
Embassy to look into student’s death
Papua New Guinea Embassy in China is looking into the death of a student in a Chinese prison three weeks ago. He is originally from Pogera in Enga. Prime Minister […]
Four escapees from Kerevat recaptured
By JUNIOR UKAHA FOUR of 11 escapees from the Kerevat prison in East New Britain have been recaptured by police after two weeks of freedom. ENB police commander Senior Inspector […]
200 youths chosen for security service training
ABOUT 200 youths from four electorates of Port Moresby and Motu-Koita area have been selected by the National Capital District Commission’s social service to undergo security service training. The two-week […]
Family Act favours women: Magistrate
THE Family Protection Act is very biased towards women, says a district court magistrate in Mt Hagen. Magistrate Joseph Donald said yesterday that the new law must be seen to […]
Man gets eight months of non-custodial sentence
By JAMES GUMUNO A young man found guilty of being in possession of 33 rolls of marijuana and carrying an offensive weapon has been given a non-custodial sentence and ordered […]