Day: January 15, 2020
Kimbe eye more players to beef up pack for Digicel Cup
By NATHAN WOTI UPNG Journalism Student KIMBE Cutters are aiming to sign more players to beef up their pack in the upcoming Digicel Cup season, says club chairman Dominic Kaumu. […]
Plastic bags ban to start
By LUKE KAMA THE Government, after a grace period of 20 months, will impose a complete ban on the use of plastic shopping bags from Feb 1, says Environment, Conservation […]
Work together, churches told
CHURCHES have to work with the government in its effort to take back the country and make it great. Prime Minister James Marape urged Christians and church elders to pray […]
Accident in Boana claims two lives, injures five
AN accident involving an ambulance along the Boana Road in Nawaeb, Morobe, on Monday claimed two lives and seriously injured three people while two suffered minor injuries, police said. Morobe […]
Magistrate: Lawyers should show diligence
By MICHELLE AUAMOROMORO A MAGISTRATE is appealing to lawyers representing people in court to show more diligence in their work and make submissions when they are due. Magistrate Tracy Ganaii […]
Governor wants province included in LNG project
By MALINDA KALE THE Simbu government yesterday presented a submission to the Department of Petroleum and Energy to have the province included as an impacted province in the Papua LNG […]
Victims face food shortage
By JAMES GUMUNO PEOPLE affected by the Christmas Day hailstorm in the Hagen Central district of Western Highlands are leaving their villages to look for food. Reports received by The […]
Opposition leader allocates K100,000 to Aust bushfire
By FOLKEN WAKO Opposition Leader and Vanimo-Green River MP Belden Namah gave a cheque for K100,000 to the PNG Red Cross to help Australia bushfire victims following his commitment of […]
Namah calls on colleagues to support bushfire victims
OPPOSITION Leader and Vanimo-Green River MP Belden Namah has called on fellow members of parliament to contribute K100,000 each to help Australia bushfire victims. Namah made the call yesterday while […]
Court issues warrant for man
By BOURA GORUKILA THE Central Committal Court has issued a warrant of arrest for a 42-year-old man who jumped bail after he was charged with intent to extort compensation. Magistrate […]