Day: April 9, 2019
Flames beat Tamaraws in city final
By JACK AMI Southern Flames outclassed Tamaraws 45-30 to win the National Capital District Amateur Basketball Association A-grade grand final at the Hohola courts on Sunday. In a coast-to-coast battle, […]
Capital to stage 9s trials
By JACK AMI THE Papua New Guinea Rugby Football League will run selection trials to pick teams for the national nines squad for the Pacific Games in July. Women’s rugby […]
The internet and sexual abuse
REPORTS of child sexual abuse is becoming almost an everyday news. Police are blaming the internet, saying it has given young people easier access to pornographic materials through their mobile […]
Food seen as new tourism fuel
THE tourism industry has been advised to learn from how other Pacific Islands nations that are promoting agri-tourism. Port Moresby Chamber of Commerce and Industry president Rio Fiocco recently returned […]
Clan leaders meet to see how best to share Hides benefits
JUGU clan leaders from the Hides Petroleum Development Licence One (PDL 1) in Hela have organised themselves to make the most of their 12.5 per cent shareholding of Hides PDL […]
Hela wants to be at the table during Porgera licence talks
HELA, which has been supplying electricity to the Porgera mine for more than 27 years, hopes to be included in talks on the renewal of the mining licence. Governor Philip […]
New cable making net faster
A NEW submarine fibre-optic cable network is already boosting the country’s internet speed, according to a recent economic update by the Oxford Business Group. It added that information and communication […]
Briefs
Operation starts The National Procumbent Commission (NPC), which replaces the Central Supply and Tenders Board, started operations last week. It is responsible for the procurement of goods and services to […]
HUNTERS FORUM
Getting better, that’s all that matters I’m a diehard Hunters fan. Thank you to the Hunters for the huge effort put in the Round 3 game against the Falcons. It […]
Hauslain win darts opener
NEWCOMER National Housing Corporation Hauslain won its first match of the NCD Darts competition at the Sports Inn on Saturday. Competing in Pool Blue, the Tokarara team edged out Gerehu’s […]