Day: October 18, 2019
Tepend happy with 16-man squad
KUMULS assistant coach Stanely Tepend says he is pleased with the calibre of players in the 16-man squad for the Rugby League World Cup Nines which start today. Before leaving […]
Netball recalls coach
NETBALL Papua New Guinea, headed by Ulato Avei, has recalled Ani Iamo as Pepes coach for the M1 Nations Cup in Singapore. PNG, are competing in the Oct 20-26 tournament. […]
Kumuls to focus on basics
By PARKER TAMBUA DESPITE being in the toughest pool at the Rugby League World Cup Nines, the Kumuls will focus on the basics as they look to surprise hosts Australia […]
Lae Basketball Association to host finals
THE Eriku Basketball Courts will come alive tomorrow when the Lae Basketball Association hosts its grand finals. The Unitech Bulls and Butibam Bees are expected to feature prominently in the […]
CPPL eyes bigger, better show
ROUND four of the Central Provincial Premier League (CPPL) is set for a bigger and better show today, says competition coordinator David Silovo. Silovo says the competition has gained traction […]
Vala, Siaka to lead Barras
By ROBINSON LEKA CAPTAIN Assad Vala and Lega Siaka will spearhead the Papua New Guinea Barramundis’ attack when they meet Bermuda in their first match at the T20 World Cup […]
Students told: Don’t drink
STUDENTS drinking alcohol after their final examinations and causing trouble in public areas will be arrested and charged, says North Fly police commander Insp Silva Sika. “We have a history […]
Drinking homebrew leads to student’s death
A GRADE nine student was killed and another badly injured last Friday after the end of Grade 10 final examinations at Wasu Secondary School in Tewai-Siassi, Morobe. The incidents happened […]
Govt reviews appointments
By JEFFREY ELAPA THE Government will review the appointments of three department secretaries to see if they were legal, Prime Minister James Marape says. They are Finance secretary Dr Ken […]
Four suspects arrested for involvement in shop robbery
FOUR suspects wanted for robbing a shop at Boroko were arrested and charged by police in Port Moresby. Assistance Police Commissioner (NCD and Central) Anthony Wagambie Jr said from the […]