Day: July 15, 2019
Netballers look to improve on silver-medal performance
NETBALL has been played at the Pacific Games since it started in 1963. Nine nations will compete at Faleata — American Samoa, Cook Islands, Fiji, Guam, New Caledonia, Niue, Northern […]
Women’s soccer team crush Tahiti
THE national women’s soccer team secured a convincing 4-0 win over Tahiti on Friday. Maegan Gunemba opened the scoring in the 38th minute with a goal and another goal was […]
Athletics looking to improve Team PNG’s standings
TEAM Papua New Guinea will be looking to lift their standings in the medal tally in week two of the Pacific Games. Sixteen members of the full squad left Cairns, […]
PNG men face big challenge in basketball against Samoa
By JACK AMI THE national men’s basketball team face a daunting task against hosts Samoa in the quarterfinals at the Pacific Games in Apia, Samoa, today. The other quarterfinal encounter […]
Tumbe beat Gulf Isou at NFS
WAGHI Tumbe beat Gulf Isou 16- 8 in wet conditions at the National Football Stadium in Port Moresby yesterday. The round-15 opener of the Port Moresby double-header saw both sides […]
Hunters go down to Falcons
Sunshine Coast winger Jono Reuben picked up his second hat-trick of tries in as many weeks as the Falcons proved too strong for a PNG Hunters side that showed plenty […]
Sports association in Bulolo to send teams for participation
THE Biangai Sports Association (BSA) in the Wau rural local-level government area, Bulolo, for the first time will be sending their players to compete in regional football in Lae. Wau […]
Public servant facing fraud-related charges
A PUBLIC servant is facing fraud-related charges over the alleged reinstatement of National Housing Commission staff whose employment had either been suspended or terminated. Commission managing director Kenneth Cooke, 51, […]
Dept to re-auction Apec vehicles
THE Finance Department will re-conduct the auction of the Bentley and Maserati vehicles used for the Apec Leaders’ Summit last November. Minister Charles Abel said Cabinet had instructed the department […]
Grieving man said no to revenge
By CLIFFORD FAIPARIK A GRIEVING father says his tribesmen will not take revenge but allow police and the government to deal with the killers of his wife and children. Alili […]