Day: August 22, 2019
Thank you Stan for your support
HeLLO to our rugby league families around Papua New Guinea and overseas. Welcome to the 22nd edition of Coach’s Corner in your favourite rugby league newspaper — The National. It’s […]
SI to take one game at a time
THE Solomon Islands arrived in Port Moresby yesterday for the Oceania Rugby Cup which kicks off tomorrow. Ranked 100th in the world, the young Solomon Islanders will be looking to […]
EPA squads named for Southern meet
EASTERN Papua Association (EPA) men’s coach Taku Niebo says his two teams are not there to make up the numbers at next week’s Southern Besta Cup. The Papua New Guinea […]
Highlands men’s squad selected
THE Highlands Confederation has selected its men’s training squad following last weekend’s regional championships in Goroka. Confederate director Joe Tokam and development officer Gabriel Kiluwa described the squad as a […]
New Ireland works on five-year plan to make rugby league No.1
NEW Ireland is set to embark on a five-year development plan with its aim of making rugby league the premier sport in the province. According to New Ireland Rugby League […]
Newsman reinstated, PM calls for enquiry into sacking
PRIME Minister James Marape has called for a full inquiry into the sacking of EMTV news editor Neville Choi. However, last night Choi was reinstated but told that the reinstatement […]
Discussions on LNG project continuing
By HELEN TARAWA PRIME Minister James Marape says discussions are continuing over the Papua LNG Project between the developer and the Government. He said the Government was trying to establish […]
Govt owes K121mil to SOEs, says minister
STATE Enterprises Minister Sasindran Muthuvel says the Government owed more than K121 million to State-owned enterprises up to March this year. He said he and Treasurer Sam Basil would travel […]
Vetting team disbanded
By CLIFFORD FAIPARIK A VETTING committee set up by former police commissioner Gari Baki to assess criminal cases against high-profile suspects such as MPs has been disbanded, Police Minister Bryan […]
Port Moresby police launch toll free number
POLICE in Port Moresby have launched a toll-free number yesterday for the public to report incidents,” NCD Metropolitan Supt Perou N’dranou said. The number is 1800 100. “Residents can now […]