Day: March 11, 2019
O’Neill hosts leaders’ retreat to conclude summit
NATIONAL leaders have recognised that infrastructure development and services at the provincial and district levels remain a key priority. This was among the list of statements they made at the […]
More women, children fleeing violence: Centre
By MARJORIE FINKEO At least 40 women and children a month flee their homes in Port Moresby because of sorcery-related violence and incest by stepfathers and uncles. Haus Ruth Crisis […]
Man seriously injured in attack at home
By TREVOR WAHUNE The Waigani National Court has found a man guilty of causing grievous bodily harm in Morata, Port Moresby. Justice Penuel Mogish, in the Waigani National Court, in […]
Sir Bob praises Kalinoe as an outstanding and respected lawyer
Governor-General Sir Bob Dadae has described the late Dr Lawrence Kalinoe as an “outstanding and well-respected lawyer in Papua New Guinea and the region”. Former Secretary for Department of Justice […]
Kua expresses sadness over death of Kalinoe
Shadow Minister for Justice and Attorney-General Kerenga Kua has expressed sadness at the death of former Secretary for Department of Justice and Attorney-General Dr Lawrence Kalinoe. “It is a shock […]
Bishop reveals shortage of medicine causing health emergency
Many health facilities in the country are running out of medicine, says the president of Catholic Bishops Conference Bishop Rochus Tatamai. “We have been requesting the Government to purchase medicine […]
Love, faith ‘vital’ for health work
By MARTHA DERUAGE LOVE and faith are two important things healthcare workers can use when assisting patients in a hospital, says a pastor. During a staff dedication service for Gerehu […]
Senior official in US on judicial visit
ACTING Solicitor-General Tauvasa Tanuvasa will take part in the US State Department’s International Visitors’ Leadership Programme, which will focus on the rule of law and the US judicial system. A […]
Sale of cooked food attracts warning
CITY residents have been warned not to sell cooked food in public places because of health risks. National Capital District Commission (NCDC) city manager Bernard Kipit in a statement said […]
Minister denies recruiting consultant
THE Minister for Forest Douglas Tomuriesa has denied recruiting a consultant who is paid K3000 daily. “The media must check and get the facts right for accurate information,” he said, […]