Day: March 9, 2020
Centre to empower people
By GYNNIE KERO A CENTRE designed to provide protection and empowerment services to rural people is expected to be opened by Prime Minister James Marape in Southern Highlands this month. […]
Military outpost closed
By CLIFFORD FAIPARIK PNG Defence Force chief of staff Philip Polewara has confirmed the military outpost in Daru, Western Province, has closed after the health authority issued a condemnation notice. […]
Man walks off because of ‘abuse of court process’
THE Lae committal court has discharged a man who was re-arrested and charged with stealing properties worth K11,000 from a company in 2018. The court said it was an abuse […]
Man charged with rape to make submission
A MAN charged with raping his sister-in-law was told to make a submission on his defence on sufficiency of evidence after he received his police hand-up brief. Waigani committal court […]
Official to defend himself against fraud-related charges
WAIGANI committal court Magistrate Tracy Ganaii told acting Chief Migration Officer Robert Kennedy on Friday to file his defence submissions after confirming receipt of his police hand-up brief. Magistrate Ganaii […]
Worker slashed, suspect caught
A PAPINDO Group of Companies worker in Wewak was slashed and robbed of K30,000 outside the supermarket near Bank of South Pacific on Thursday. The worker had just stepped out […]
Final adjournment made on official’s case
THE Waigani Committal Court on Friday made a final adjournment on National Capital District election manager Terence Hetinu’s case for defence submissions. Hetinu told the court that his council Alice […]
Police need media: Manning
POLICE Commissioner David Manning and the senior hierarchy of the Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary had a meet and greet with the members of the mainstream media on Thursday at […]
City authority buys vehicles for prison
By JIMMY KALEBE LAE MP John Rosso announced on Tuesday that the Lae city authority (LCA) has approved and bought two new vehicles for Buimo prison. Roso, who is also […]
Ministers pledge full support for Unesco
EDUCATION Minister Joseph Yopyyopy and Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Emil Tammur have pledged their full support to the work of the PNG National Commission for Unesco after they were […]