Day: January 8, 2020
Kumuls jumper belongs to the people: Amean
By NATHAN WOTI UPNG journalism student THE Kumuls jumper is a brand that belongs to the people of Papua New Guinea, says test player Stargroth Amean. He travelled with current […]
Governor hails Hope Cup a success in Southern Highlands
NATIONAL Capital District Governor Powes Parkop has hailed last month’s inaugural Hope Cup in Mendi, Southern Highlands, a success. “Overall it was a great success, we had good cooperation from […]
Gerehu league attracts 96 teams
THE Gerehu Rugby League offseason competition that kicked off a month ago has attracted 96 premier and reserve teams from the National Capital District. There were a total of 96 […]
Barrow Raiders pair seek more time to spend with family
PAPUA New Guinea Kumuls pair Stargroth Amean and Wartovo Puara Jr have requested their Betfred League One employers Barrow Raiders to grant them more time to spend with their families. […]
One shot dead in ambush, 4 arrested
By ZACHERY PER POLICE shot dead one armed robber and arrested four of his accomplices in an ambush just outside Goroka town on Monday. Eastern Highlands police commander Supt David […]
Wong not happy with Namah’s comments
HEALTH and HIV/AIDS Minister Jelta Wong has defended the offer by the Government to send PNG soldiers to assist in fighting the Australian bushfire. He was responding to the statement […]
No arrangement to send soldiers to Aust: Namah
OPPOSITION Leader Belden Namah claims the Government does not have an arrangement to send 1,000 soldiers and firefighters to Australia to help with firefighting. He said this on Monday following […]
Murder suspect arrested
A FATHER of three is expected to appear in the Mt Hagen District Court for allegedly killing a university student last month in Jiwaka. Provincial police commander Insp Gideon Kauke […]
Police, soldiers hunt gang responsible for ambush in Enga
POLICEMEN and soldiers engaged in a special operation in Enga are looking for the gang who ambushed a group of policemen last Sunday. Acting Assistant Police Commissioner Operations Samson Kua […]
Man in court for allegedly setting family home on fire
A COURT has been told that a man who allegedly burnt down the family home had told police he was asleep inside when it caught fire. Justin Laino, 31, from […]