Day: April 1, 2019
Baki: Dog cages not for people
PEOPLE should not be locked up in dog compartments on police vehicles, Police Commissioner Gari Baki says. Baki made the statement following an incident on Friday at the Manu Autoport […]
Police officers drinking in uniform ‘an embarrassment’
OFFICERS drinking in full police uniform is an embarrassment to the constabulary, Police Comm Gari Baki says. Baki told The National that it was even more embarrassing when they took […]
Increase in sexual abuse of minors concerns top cop
Police Commissioner Gari Baki is not happy with the rise in the number of sexual abuse cases against minors. Baki told The National on Friday that he was appalled by […]
Commissioner confident police will nab Baker, gang soon
THE search for Milne Bay’s notorious criminal Tommy Baker continues, with close to 20 arrests made so far in the investigation, says Police Commissioner Gari Baki. Baki, who could not […]
Report says 2017 election lacking ‘quality, integrity’
AN Australian National University (ANU) report has found that the quality and integrity of the 2017 elections compared to 2012 had deteriorated significantly, even in the locations that had historically […]
New sewerage system to cut impact on environment
THE inauguration of the Port Moresby sewerage system on Friday will see less impact caused on the environment and marine life, Minister for Public Enterprise and State Investments William Duma […]
NCDC looks at investments
THE National Capital District Commission (NCDC) is considering going into investments to help boost its revenue, says Governor Powes Parkop. “We now have no business investment in the city to […]
North Fly shows what it did with K4.3 million
THE district services improvement programme (DSIP) is seen as an overarching financial input for service delivery for North Fly, says MP James Donald. He said this while presenting his 2018 […]
District puts aside K2.1mil to help fight poverty
Usino-Bundi MP Jimmy Uguro says the district’s K2.1 million budget is designed to alleviate poverty in the villages. Presenting the budget to Treasurer and Deputy Prime Minister Charles Abel last […]
Prisoners at Kerevat prison undergo vocational training
PRISONERS at Kerevat jail in East New Britain are undergoing vocational training to help them get back to lead a positive life in society when they are released. “We hope […]