Day: July 4, 2019
Primed for Samoa
National women’s soccer team co-captains Sandra Birum, Lucy Maino and Deslyn Siniu getting a feel of their new boots sponsored by Bank South Pacific. – Picture courtesy of BSP Story […]
Kapuls suffer blow
THE national men’s soccer team have suffered yet another blow following the omission of David Browne who is unable to overcome a knee injury in time for the Pacific Games. […]
BSP backs national women’s soccer team
IT is all smiles from the four-time defending champions, the Papua New Guinea women’s football team to the 2019 Pacific Games in Apia, Samoa, as they received new soccer boots […]
Officials assess Games venues
VENUES for the Pacific Games are ready and looking good, however, outdoor sports can expect a slow heavy surface when they take the field. Team PNG officials, currently in Samoa, […]
Transition and succession phase
Hello there all our rugby league families in PNG and overseas. Welcome to the 15th edition of the Coach’s Corner in your favourite rugby league newspaper – The National. We […]
Action has to start with prevention
THREE women, two pregnant and one an elderly, were tortured because they were suspected of practicing sorcery. This happened in 2015 on Lihir Island in New Ireland. The perpetrators, six […]
Focus on keeping politics out of SOEs
ALL State-owned enterprises (SOEs) are to run as companies without political influence, Communication and Energy Minister Rainbo Paita says. He said yesterday that some of the issues that they had […]
Barker raises concerns over substandard contracts
WHILE the National Procurement Act embraces the local content of contracts below K10 million reserved for nationals, it must not be a mechanism for enabling substandard contracts, Papua New Guinea […]
Ramu NiCo observes China safety month
THE Ramu NiCo Management (MCC) observed the China safety month at the company’s operations base in Madang recently. Assistant president Meng Deyong emphasised that all employees should reach a common […]
MCC employees undergo training
RAMU NiCo Management (MCC) Ltd has taken the initiative by involving external organisations to train their employees to boost the technical capabilities and competency. The nickel/cobalt mine developer in Madang […]