Day: January 21, 2020
Man fined for stealing
A MAN who allegedly stole K120 from a woman trying to buy school uniforms for her children was ordered to pay a K200 court fine by the Mt Hagen District […]
Seif Raida condom in stock again
A BRAND of condom which has been out of stock in the country since 2017 is now ready for distribution nationwide, it has been revealed. PNG Seif Raida condom brand […]
Office abuse case to return
THE case of suspended National Airports Corporation (NAC) director Richard Yopo will return to the Waigani Committal Court on Friday for his lawyer to make a submission on the final […]
MP in talks for home ownership
By PISAI GUMAR RESIDENTS of West Taraka in Lae living in low-cost houses will soon own their homes through the National Housing Commission’s (NHC) buy-back scheme when the land titles […]
Authority plans to build bus, taxi terminal
THE National Capital District Commission is still keen on building a big bus and taxi terminal at Gordon in Port Moresby. City manager Bernard Kipit said the site identified was […]
Referendum commission winding down operations
THE Bougainville Referendum Commission (BRC) is slowly winding down its operations, Bougainville minister for Post Referendum Dialogue and Consultation Albert Punghau says. He told The National that the BRC had […]
Teachers told to resume duty
THE Teaching Service Commission is advising teachers to resume duty on Monday, Jan 27. Chairman Baran Sori said all teachers should be at their designated schools before that date. “(According […]
MP queries relocation plan
By CLIFFORD FAIPARIK SAMARAI-Murua MP Isi Leonard Henry is concerned about the Mineral Resource Authority officers’ handling of the relocation plan for villagers affected by mining on Woodlark Island, Milne […]
District buys boat for people
THE Samarai-Murua District Development Authority has bought a passenger boat to provide services to the people in the maritime electorate of Milne Bay, according to MP Isi Leonard Henry. “I […]
Governor refuses to step down in spite of his health
MILNE BAY Governor Sir John Luke Crittin told the provincial assembly meeting in Alotau last week that he will not step down. Sir John made this known during the assembly […]