Day: August 13, 2019
Lewas skipper wins CPL award for role
PAPUA New Guinea Lewas captain Kaia Arua won the 2019 City Pharmacy Limited medal for the best player in women’s cricket. The 28-year-old left-arm bowler was awarded the medal after […]
Partnership creates pathway for Orchids
By JACK AMI THE national women’s rugby league team have a recognised pathway, thanks to the Orchids’ partnership with the Brisbane Broncos, according to an official. The partnership will see […]
NGI Cup sees poor turnout
By ROBINSON LEKA THE Papua New Guinea Football Association’s (PNGFA) New Guinea Islands Besta Cup has received criticism over the lack of participation from fellow regional associations. A poor turnout […]
Cricketers grateful for support
THE Port Moresby’s sub-branch of the Returned and Services League of Australia (RSL) has earned praise from Cricket Papua New Guinea and its players for their partnership in developing the […]
Suburban win Southern Confederate C’ships title
PORT Moresby Suburban shocked Port Moresby Rugby League (PRL) One 6-0 in the men’s final of Southern Confederate Championships at Kwikila on Saturday. This is the first time that Suburban […]
Hospitals urged to do cleaning daily
HEALTH and HIV/AIDS Minister Elias Kapavore has called on all hospitals and health facilities around the country to do general cleaning daily to ensure that infection control is done regularly. […]
NAC boss charged
NATIONAL Airport Corporation (NAC) managing director Richard Yopo has been charged with obstructing police for allegedly preventing investigation into his office, National Fraud and Anti-Corruption director Mathew Damaru says. “He […]
Councillors on drug charges
TWO newly elected Madang Urban ward councillors and six others were charged in the Lae District Court yesterday with having dangerous drugs (marijuana) last Thursday. All eight were denied bail […]
Sori: Teachers having sexual relationship to be terminated
TEACHERS who abuse their position of trust and have sexual relationships with female students will be terminated, Teachers Service Commissioner Baran Sori says. Sori told The National that teachers engaged […]
Court strikes out murder case
By ZEDAIAH KANAU TWO men accused of murder had their cases struck out by the Waigani Committal Court yesterday. Leonard Sergius, 21, from Wanigela village, Tufi, in Northern, and Paul […]