Day: February 19, 2020
Pythons maintain spot in Gerehu offseason
BOMAI Pythons maintained their spot in the Gerehu Off-season Rugby league top 16 with a 14-0 win over Tasion Bullets on Saturday. The Gerehu Sports Centre clash saw Bomai Nilkama […]
Hunters preseason starts late, see improvement
By PARKER TAMBUA THE Hunters preseason got off to a slow start late last year but the side have seen big improvements with players adjusting to life under new coach […]
Nyama helps Sharks knock out Tigers
GATEWAY Sharks knocked out Community Hall Tigers with a 3-2 victory in the Motor Vehicles Insurance Limited Morata Offseason Rugby League at the Kone Tigers Oval in Port Moresby on […]
Netball teams praised for lifting their game
PRIVATE Companies Netball Competition (PCNC) president Julie Mai has praised participating teams for improving their skills to lift their game this season. She said that during the preliminary finals at […]
Bill to ensure public servants work
THE Public Service Management Act 2019 passed by Parliament yesterday will ensure that public servants who fail to perform in their work will be sacked, says Public Service Minister Soroi […]
Apology
TIPNG advertisement ON Monday, The National published a paid advertisement from Transparency International PNG citing a news report from The Australian Financial Review in relation to a petroleum deal with […]
Act valuable legislation for free society, freedom of information: Barker
By REBECCA KUKU INSTITUTE of National Affairs executive director Paul Barker has welcomed the new Whistleblower law passed in Parliament yesterday, saying it is a valuable legislation. He told The […]
Mechanisms needed to address abuse
NATIONAL Capital District Governor Powes Parkop says there has to be mechanisms in place to ensure the Whistleblower Act is not abused. Parkop said this when debating its bill which […]
Marape requests Aust for information on corruption allegation
PRIME Minister James Marape has requested his Australian counterpart Scott Morrison for information on allegations in the Australian media that a PNG Cabinet minister was involved in a US$10 million […]
Police aware of poor living conditions
POLICE Border division commander Assist Comm John Kolopen is aware of the deteriorated condition of the Daru police barracks in Western. “Yes, I’m aware that the Gamea Barracks has been […]