Day: May 24, 2019
Kapavore warns public servants to register with NID
PUBLIC servants have been warned to register themselves in the national identification project before the end of the year. Outgoing Public Service Minister Elias Kapavore said the process was needed […]
Woman ordered to pay K600 to husband
By JAMES GUMUNO A WOMAN who wants to divorce her husband has been ordered by a village court to pay him K600 in compensation and to pay the court a […]
Student jailed eight years for sexual abuse of minor
By JIMMY KALEBE A STUDENT has been jailed for eight years for raping a minor three years ago. National Court judge Frazer Pitpit found Lingi Wai, 19, guilty of raping […]
Man jailed 10 years for helping with burglary
By ROSELYN ELLISON A MAN has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for his part in a burglary in August last year in East New Britain. Acting judge Justice […]
Briefs
Work with Yama A COMMUNITY leader in Bogia, Madang, is urging the six MPs to work with Governor Peter Yama and the government to progress major impact projects. Joe Viaken […]
Police to reopen investigation into burning of aircraft in Mendi
POLICE will reopen investigation into the burning of a Dash-8 Air Niugini aircraft in Mendi, Southern Highlands, in June last year, according to commissioner Gari Baki. This follows the Mt […]
Cops suspended, charged with disgraceful conduct
By REBECCA KUKU SEVEN policemen allegedly caught drinking in uniform after their picture was posted on The Papua New Guinea Police Brutality and Crime–Stop campaign Facebook page have been suspended […]
Two inmates from Bomana escape when returning from court
THREE inmates from Bomana prison made a break for freedom in the middle of a traffic line-up at 9-Mile in Port Moresby but one wasn’t so lucky. Two escaped but […]
Seven-year jail for two men charged with arson suspended
TWO men charged with arson had their seven-year jail term suspended by the Kerevat National Court in East New Britain this week. However, the court put the men on probation […]
Water PNG becomes pageant sponsor
WATER PNG is the latest corporate entity to join the family of sponsors of the Miss Pacific Islands Pageant (MPIP) PNG with K20,000. The sponsorship was announced on Wednesday at […]