Day: September 4, 2019
Environment vital, says Dua
THE environmental pollution at Basamuk Refinery in Madang is a serious issue that should not be taken lightly by the Government, Chimbu Governor Michael Dua says. Dua, in a supplementary […]
Office forecasts cool weather, strong winds
MORE cool weather is expected to come through this week, the National Weather Service (NWS) says. “We should experience cold chills in the country due to very cold air that’s […]
Park builds home for tree kangaroos
PORT Moresby Nature Park started the construction of a new tree kangaroo exhibit last month. General manager Michelle McGeorge said the expansion of the tree kangaroo precinct would enable them […]
Councillors aim to work towards peace
RIVAL leaders in Sugu Valley, Kagua-Erave, Southern Highlands, have joined hands as councillors-elect with the aim to restore peace and rebuild communities affected by tribal fights. Rogoma ward councillor Peter […]
Central swears in councillors
LOCAL level government (LLG) councils should legislate and enforce laws to generate revenue, Central Governor Robert Agarobe says. Agarobe made the remarks at Kwikila station during the swearing-in of ward […]
Police nab robbers
FOUR suspects were arrested after 10 armed men robbed a moneylender in Kreer Market in Wewak last Friday. Police suspect one of the robbers, who is still on the run, […]
Vendor attacks guard with iron rod
A SECURITY guard is lying in hospital with serious head injuries after being hit with an iron bar by a betel nut vendor under the Erima flyover in Port Moresby […]
Police appeal for help to arrest suspects
By JOYCE INGIPA POLICE have appealed to villagers outside Mendi town to help arrest the suspect/s responsible for the killing of a 24-year-old man in Ondowamanda village last Saturday. Southern […]
Hunt on for stabbing suspect
AN Eastern Highlands woman was stabbed to death in J Mart in Erima, Port Moresby, on Saturday. Metropolitan Supt Perou N’dranou said the woman was stabbed in the abdomen with […]
Court upholds submission to rehabilitate homeless man
A HOMELESS youth looking for food in a Mt Hagen bakery was found guilty of entering a premises unlawfully. He was almost jailed but was freed by magistrate Lydia Karre […]