Day: October 30, 2019
NCDC partnership key: PNGSF
By JACK AMI PAPUA New Guinea Sports Foundation (PNGSF) chief executive Peter Tsiamalili Jr says the National Capital District has received the country’s largest investment in sports. Tsiamalili said although […]
Governor’s Cup winners ID 24 eyeing new format
NATIONAL Capital District Governor’s Cup champions ID 24 are planning to back a new format which will involve Central, Gulf and the districts of Port Moresby. ID 24 owner Derrick […]
Papa Cowboys claim Hiri-West league title
PAPA Koita Cowboys claimed the Hiri-West Rugby League title after defeating Porebada Titans 6-2 in the grand final at the Papa LNG Oval over the weekend. Papa, led by skipper […]
Duo named coach, player of the year
FUNERAL Home’s Peter Popal and centre Gillespie David were named best coach and player of the year respectively, following the finals of the Sports Eventz Corporate League Nines on Sunday. […]
Marum says Kumuls combinations will click against Fiji Batis
HEAD coach Michael Marum is backing the Papua New Guinea Kumuls’ combinations to click when they face the Fiji Batis in Christchurch, New Zealand, next Saturday. Marum said it would […]
Australia backs NRL’s Lig Bilong Laif programme
THE Australian High Commission has backed the National Rugby League’s Lig Bilong Laif programme to have a positive impact on the future generations of Papua New Guinea. Commission programme strategy […]
Authority needs money
By JEFFREY ELAPA THE Manam Restoration Authority (MRA) has no money to implement any restoration programme, according to chairman Ken Fairweather. He said the authority received only K2 million of […]
Teachers are entitled fares
TEACHERS are entitled leave fares and provincial administrations should pay them, an official says. Momase Teachers Association regional secretary Michael Aimos also warned teachers planning to “cheat” on their leave […]
Pay cuts due to back-pay ending
By MALINDA KALE EDUCATION Secretary Dr Uke Kombra says some teachers had “cuts” to their pay last fortnight because the back-pay on the three per cent increase adjustment had ended. […]
Court grants Gamato right to travel
THE Waigani Committal Court has granted variation orders to Electoral Commissioner Patilias Gamato to travel without the court’s permission. Magistrate Cosmas Bidar granted the order yesterday in the absence of […]