Day: December 10, 2019
Sailor hails progress
By PARKER TAMBUA FORMER Australian Kangaroos and Queensland Maroons winger Wendell Sailor says Papua New Guinea rugby league has improved a lot since the SP Hunters’ 2014 debut in the […]
Church, players developing mutual understanding
THE language barrier may be a challenge for new SP Hunters coach Matthew Church but the Australian and his men are starting to develop a mutual understanding, says veteran playmaker […]
Government accounts closed, reopen on Jan 6
GOVERNMENT accounts for 2019 closed at midnight last night and will reopen on Jan 6, according to Finance and Rural Development Minister Rainbo Paita. Paita told The National that it […]
Gamato ordered to take leave
By TREVOR WAHUNE A JUDGE has ordered Electoral Commissioner Patilius Gamato to take a three-week leave from office to allow investigations into fraud allegations levelled against him to be carried […]
Man dies, 26 houses burnt
TWENTY-SIX houses were burnt after a man was murdered last Wednesday at May River in East Sepik. East Sepik police commander Supt Albert Beli confirmed that Samuel Saragu, 25, was […]
15yrs with hard labour
By KARO JESSE A WOMAN was jailed 15 years yesterday with hard labour for killing her former husband’s wife. A year, three months and a week were deducted from the […]
Meri Seif buses to charge K1 from Jan 1
By SAWATO HAHAMBU THE Meri Seif Bus (MBS) will add a Wi-Fi service in their buses and start charging K1 from next month. It will also change its name to […]
Ex-boyfriend’s case dismissed
By ZEDAIAH KANAU A 25-YEAR-OLD man accused of posting a defamatory claims on Facebook against his ex-girlfriend had his case struck out on Friday by the Waigani Commital Court. The […]
Cop facing charges of assault
By ZEDAIAH KANAU A POLICE officer accused of assaulting a primary school student appeared at the Waigani Committal Court yesterday. Magistrate Cosmas Bidar arraigned Rex Kuam, 27, from Turaguna village, […]
Man writes to court denying all allegations against him
A-24-YEAR-OLD man committed to trial in the National Court has written to the Waigani Committal Court denying all allegations made against him, claiming that his former wife fabricated the allegations […]