Day: March 27, 2020
Chamber working with govt
The PNG Chamber of Mines and Petroleum is working with government stakeholders in sharing plans to protect employees and communities, while continuing operations. The chamber issued the statement following the […]
Hunters set tentative return
THE SP Hunters are scheduled to return to training on April 14 with Queensland Rugby League’s tentative plans to resume the Intrust Super Cup (ISC) season on June 5, Hunters […]
Chow confident Lae Tigers will retain Digicel Cup title
LAE Tigers owner Ian Chow is confident that the Digicel Cup premiers can defend their title in the upcoming season despite losing its star players to the SP Hunters. The […]
BFPNG suspends programmes
THE Basketball Federation of Papua New Guinea (BFPNG) has suspended its programmes indefinitely following Fiba’s decision to halt funding for the initiatives over the global coronavirus pandemic. “Our field programmes […]
Kimbe cricket defers comp
By PARKER TAMBUA THE Kimbe Cricket Association has suspended it competition indefinitely following the nationwide lockdown over the coronavirus. Association secretary Andrew Henry said the suspension was consistent with the […]
East Sepik joint task force ready for coronavirus
By SYLVESTER WEMURU THE joint security task force in East Sepik have set up its operations centre at Somare Stadium in Wewak to get the situation reports and updates on […]
Police monitor people’s moves
POLICE in East Sepik have been deployed to certain locations to monitor the movement of people entering and leaving the province during the nationwide national state of emergency and 14-day […]
Heavy rain, floods to continue
HEAVY rain and flooding are expected to continue into next week, according to the National Weather Service. The service said a monsoon trough was migrating towards the northern hemisphere and […]
Supreme Court dismisses commission’s appeal on decision
By KARO JESSE THE Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal by the chairman of the Public Service Commission (PSC) Dr Philip Kereme against a decision of the National Court which […]
Band launches latest song, website
THE Wame Blood band of Kutubu, Southern Highlands, launched its latest song titled Soro in Port Moresby, last Sunday. It was recorded under the Staggah Jah Productions and features artists […]