Day: March 31, 2020
9 quarantined after crossing border
By CLIFFORD FAIPARIK NINE alleged illegal border crossers have been quarantined for 14 days in Vanimo after crossing into West Sepik from Indonesia, West Sepik police commander Chief Insp Moses […]
Nicta moves sim card deadline
By CLARISSA MOI THE National Information Communications and Technology Authority (Nicta) has extended the deadline for the deactivation of unregistered subscriber identification module (SIM) cards to July 31. Chief executive […]
Team tackling fake goods
A TASK force team will be setup to address the issue of fake, illegal and unauthorised imported goods, especially shelved goods in shops, following a directive from Agriculture and Livestock […]
Suspect shot during car chase
A MAN is recovering from a gunshot wound while another is in police custody after a car chase in Port Moresby. Police said four men armed with a factory-made pistol […]
Aust supports Covid-19 fight
BY REBECCA KUKU THE Australian government will reprioritise more than K47million from existing commitments to provide a wide-ranging package of support while providing direct assistance to Papua New Guinea to […]
SOE poses challenge to businesses
INSTITUTE of National Affairs (INA) executive director Paul Barker says the Covid-19 state of emergency (SOE) poses a challenge for businesses to start strategising their plans. Barker said the longer […]