Day: December 16, 2019
Priests, women arrested
By JAMES GUMUNO POLICE in Enga say they have arrested two priests and two women, one the wife of a policeman and another a grade nine student, for allegedly drinking […]
Kramer calls for probe into fires
POLICE Minister Bryan Kramer who witnessed the burning of homes in a settlement near Madang town last Friday after a policeman was killed wants to see those involved, including police […]
Referendum results mean more work, says Ahern
By DELORESE TALASI and CLIFFORD FAIPARIK THE referendum results mean more work for Bougainville as it may take years to put it on the road to independence and Bougainvilleans should […]
40-day opportunity given to challenge process: Sir Puka
BOUGAINVILLE Affairs Minister Sir Puka Temu says a period of 40 days is now open for anyone to challenge in court the referendum process and outcome. “That is a window […]
Sir Peter commends referendum process
FORMER Madang MP Sir Peter Barter has commended the Bougainville referendum process. Sir Peter, who is a former Minister for Health and Bougainville Affairs, said he had not made any […]
House sold illegally to businesswoman
THE National Housing Corporation (NHC) is alleged to have sold a PNG Defence Force (PNGDF) property located at 12th Street, Top Town, Lae illegally to a Chinese businesswoman. According to […]
LOs told to bring issues
KOIARI landowners in Central have been told to go to the Finance Department to address issues relating to outstanding land claims. Finance and Rural Development Minister Rainbo Paita was responding […]
Defence force aims to improve operations
THE Papua New Guinea Defence Force (PNGDF) plans to improve its operations and administration next year, Commander Major–Gen Gilbert Toropo says. Toropo said this at the Chief of Defence Force […]
Firm focuses on quality insurance
MAKING quality health insurance services available to every Papua New Guinean is the goal of an insurance company established this year. PNG Health Assurance (PHA) chairman Raj Juta said the […]
Staff give special gift this Christmas
RH Hypermarket staff in Gordon, Port Moresby, donated blood on Saturday to help save a life this festive season. RH Hypermarket human resources manager Daneilla Tio said this was part […]