Day: April 15, 2020
Community isolates traditional border crossers in Western
TRADITIONAL border crossers between Papua New Guinea and Indonesia who had little or no knowledge of restrictions have been isolated by local communities in Western, an official says. Provincial administrator […]
Briefs
Family to be tested DEPUTY chief physician for New Guinea Islands Dr Alex Maha says the family of the East New Britain man who tested positive to Covid-19 in Laos […]
Two bodies of landslide victims recovered
By ZACHERY PER THE bodies of the final two victims of a landslide in Gembogl, Chimbu, were recovered on Monday. The two boys, Anton Grai, 7, and Bolo Kawagle 10, […]
No classes this week: Uni
THE University of Papua New Guinea (UPNG) will not be resuming classes this week, according to UPNG public relations and event management director James Robins. Robins said this after there […]
School prepares to start classes on April 27
OUR Lady of Sacred Heart International School (OSLH) in Kavieng is preparing to start classes on April 27, according to principal Judeline Wadhwani. Wadhwani, an Australian, wrote to the students’ […]
Nature Park supports governor Parkop’s 50,000 trees target
THE Port Moresby Nature Park says it is committed to supporting National Capital District Governor Powes Parkop plant 50,000 trees by World Environment Day on June 5. Park chief executive […]
Officer’s prayers answered
FOR over 20 years career as a police officer, Chief Insp Delilah Sandeka has hoped for a time when family and sexual violence (FSV) offences could be dealt with effectively […]
Court adjourns application hearing
By KARO JESSE HEARING of applications to intervene in a Supreme Court application filed by Opposition Leader Belden Namah have been adjourned to tomorrow. Justice David Cannings, at the Waigani […]
Boy, 12, among accident victims
A 12-YEAR-old boy was among four people who died in a car accident along the Hiritano Highway between Gulf and Central on Sunday while travelling back to Port Moresby from […]
Missing man’s body retrieved from beach
THE body of a Southern Highlander from Undiapu village in Pangia believed to have drowned on Easter Sunday at Voco Point, Lae, was retrieved the next night. Voco Point Police […]