Day: May 9, 2019
Alternative govt sees need to review resource law
THE alternative government is looking at reviewing all the resources laws in the country if they were elected into power. Speaking on behalf of the alternative government, National Alliance party […]
Pokanis: Officers breached notice
EIGHT officers from the Correctional Services in Port Moresby will face disciplinary action after breaching a management notice this week. This was according to Acting Commissioner Stephen Pokanis who said […]
Office still standing
THE Nambawan Super Haus in Lae did not suffer any structural damage from Tuesday’s 7.2 magnitude earthquake, chief executive officer Paul Sayer says. Though it was felt as far away […]
Man held for alleged rape of daughter
By MARJORIE FINKEO A 58-YEAR-OLD man was arrested and charged with allegedly raping his 32-year-old daughter the past two years in East New Britain (ENB). ENB police commander Insp Joseph […]
ENB police issue warning over ‘dangerous escapees’
TWO dangerous prisoners escaped from Kerevat prison last month by cutting through the main gate and are still on the run, police say. East New Britain police commander Insp Joseph […]
School’s closure blamed for student’s death
THE relatives of a deceased grade 10 student who attended the Holy Spirit High School in Bogia, Madang, are blaming the school’s closure for the death of their child. The […]
Flooding affects work on road
Flooding in Usino, Madang, has affected the construction of the new Usino-Yal road, JV PNG investment director John Bankok says. Bankok said the Usino-Yal Road was an alternate road connecting […]
Team looking into internet issues
THE earthquake that hit Morobe on Tuesday affected internet transmission infrastructures between Port Moresby and Madang thus affecting service on primary links, according to PNG DataCo Limited. The company in […]
House to follow process
By STAFF REPORTERS SPEAKER Job Pomat has assured the 50 MPs in the Opposition that the proper process will be followed to table in Parliament the vote of no-confidence motion […]
MPs yet to submit formal resignations, says Gelu
By LUKE KAMA POLITICAL Parties Registrar Dr Alphonse Gelu is yet to receive formal documents from MPs who have resigned from their political parties and joined another. Gelu told The […]