Day: August 14, 2019
Kokofas chase down Bombers to steal victory
THE Dockers, Concept Koboni and the Kokofas adjusted better to wet-weather football to down their opponents in the Esi Loan AFL Premiership at the Colts Oval over the weekend. The […]
Unbeaten 50 by Vare helps Mudwomen beat Black Bass in T20 Smash
AN unbeaten 50 by Naoani Vare helped the CPL Mudwomen (116/6) to a 48-run win over the BSP Black Bass (68 all out) in the fourth round of the Curtain […]
Men’s matches set for Highlands Confederate Championships
THE men’s matches for the Papua New Guinea Rugby Football League (PNGRFL) Highlands Confederation Championships are set for Goroka this weekend. The Under-20, men’s and women’s final squads of 20 […]
Tax agents, accounts told to be careful of their conduct
TREASURER Sam Basil has warned all tax agents and accountants working as authorised agents to be careful of their conduct as they are liable for prosecution. Basil’s warning follows the […]
Ministers working to address salaries blowout
TREASURER Sam Basil says he is working with two fellow ministers to address the Government salaries blowout. Responding to questions about the public service wages overspending, Basil said between January […]
KPHL expected to comply, says State Solicitor
THE State Solicitor has made it clear that Kumul Petroleum Holdings Limited (KPHL) is subject to scrutiny by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) and it is expected to comply with […]
Woman charged with defamatory publication on FB
A 57-YEAR-OLD woman charged with posting defamatory statements on social media appeared before the Waigani Committal Court. Dianne Rambe, from Kagua village, Porane in Southern Highlands, employed by the Laloki […]
Concern over rise in crime on girls
CRIMES committed by men on young girls are becoming prevalent in the country, Justice Panuel Mogish said when sentencing a man to nine years imprisonment for raping a nine-year-old girl. […]
Minister disgusted
MINISTER for Community Development, Youth and Religion Wake Goi says he is disgusted and concerned with the two rape incidents reported in The National yesterday. The newspaper reported yesterday about […]
Tribal fighting continues
By MALINDA KALE THE ongoing fighting between the Rogolka and Kimka tribes in Dei, Western Highlands, has claimed 30 lives to date. Police commander Chief Insp Jacob Kamiak said 28 […]