Day: April 1, 2020
Weather service issues gale warning
THE National Weather Service (PNGNWS) has issued gale warnings for the southern part of the country and urged seafarers not to go out to sea. “The area of low pressure […]
Recruitment probe
THE PNG Defence Force (PNGDF) is investigating allegations of non-compliance, corrupt practices and maladministration in its recruitment process and procedures. “As part of this investigation, PNGDF is calling on members […]
Police confiscate spirits, beer during city ops
POLICE confiscated beer and spirits from black markets in June Valley and Morata settlement in Port Moresby last weekend. Two PMV buses were also impounded. “Members of the Waigani Station […]
Park to feature Easter theme decor
THE Port Moresby Nature Park will feature theme decorations over Easter starting next Tuesday. The park will be giving out a free gifts to every child who visits the park […]
Bid to review damages dismissed
By KARO JESSE THE Supreme Court has dismissed an application by Pacific Trade International (PTI) Ltd seeking review of a National Court decision over assessment of damages. In the application, […]
Fall back on subsistence system: Urame
CAPITALISM, which is driven by money, has brought a new world order to PNG society, a church leader says. “Our people have been attracted to this new economic system and […]
Briefs
Firm on lockdown THE Motor Vehicle Insurance Limited (MVIL) has been closed since March 24 as part of the Government’s 14-day lockdown. Policy holders whose policies expire during the shutdown […]
Two towers for Gulf
TWO towers will be built to facilitate a communication programme in Gulf, says Governor Chris Haiveta. He posted on his Facebook page that a 30-meter tower would be built at […]
High Commissioner arrives in country
THE new Australian High Commissioner to PNG Jonathan Philp arrived in Port Moresby on March 21. Recognising the seriousness of the current situation, Philp opted to arrive in Port Moresby […]
Namah: Mind our borders
By KARO JESSE OPPOSITION Leader Belden Namah says the Government needs to have a clear channel of command and communication among its members in the response to the coronavirus pandemic. […]