Day: February 6, 2020
OFC set to kick off
THE Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) Champions League Group A fixture is set to kick-off at the Sir John Guise Stadium in Port Moresby on Feb 15 with K1.6 million (US$500,00) […]
PNG footballer signs with Finnish club
PAPUA New Guinea football international David Browne has signed with Finnish Premier League club HJK Helsinki, after a successful trial period. Browne, 24, made his debut in a 2-1 friendly […]
PNG citizens given until Feb 9 to return
Papua New Guinea citizens in Indonesia planning to return home across the border post at Wutung have until Sunday, Feb 9 to do so, a West Sepik government statement says. […]
Eight police officers charged with offences
EIGHT police officers in Port Moresby have been charged with various offences including drinking at the station and damaging properties, according to a senior officer. Officer in charge of the […]
Men deny drugs, arms charges
TEN men arrested at sea on Saturday for being in possession of drugs and weapons told a court in Lae yesterday that the items did not belong to them but […]
Alleged wife basher faces trial, bail extended
AN alleged wife basher will stand trial in the Waigani National Court after the committal court found enough evidence against him. Magistrate Cosmas Bidar committed Benson Kewa to trial after […]
Province can give dropouts second chance with 30 new schools
WESTERN Highlands now has 30 new high schools which will cater for students passing out from primary schools in the province, provincial education adviser Lawrence Pena says. Pena attended the […]
Magistrates try to crack cell mystery by calling in cops
TWO Mt Hagen District Court magistrates in separate proceedings summoned police officers to appear in court and explain why alleged offenders locked up in the police cell continued to disappear. […]
Morobe has potential for adventure tourists, says official
FOUR provinces and 13 districts were covered over the weekend as 10 riders gave the world a preview of the potential Morobe dirt track riding has. The riders participated in […]
Suspended Liliura to face trial on sex-related charges
SUSPENDED Commerce and Trade secretary Andrew Liliura will face trial in the Waigani National Court to answer sex-related charges. Magistrate Cosmas Bidar had ruled on Jan 22 that there was […]