Day: May 4, 2020
Probe into conduct of immigration officers
PEOPLE involved in moving refugees around hotels in Port Moresby during the lockdown period without State of Emergency (SOE) Controller David Manning’s approval will be investigated and dealt with, Immigration […]
Investigation into production of fake visas, passports
By SAMUEL BARIASI IMMIGRATION and Border Security Minister Westly Nukundj announced an internal investigation into the Immigration and Citizenship Authority (ICA) on Friday. Nukundj said the investigation would focus on […]
Court bars ‘comments’
By KARO JESSE THE National Court has restrained any person from commenting on the matter of the Government’s refusal to extend Barrick Niugini Ltd’s (BNL) special mining lease as the […]
Health inspectors urged to work
HEALTH inspectors throughout the country have been urged to work with the Independent Consumer and Competition Commission (ICCC) because some shops are allegedly selling expired goods. This was the message […]
763 citizens still stranded
THERE are about 763 Papua New Guinea citizens still stranded in 25 countries, according to Foreign Affairs and International Trade Minister Patrick Pruaitch. He made this known after he welcomed […]
Helicopters boost for border ops
PNG Defence Force (PNGDF) efforts to monitor border crossers in Western has been further strengthened with the arrival of two helicopters in Kiunga. Maj Douglas Vavar, in a brief interview, […]
Bank supports early learning
EQUIPPING children at an early age to read and write is fundamental to kick-start a child’s life on the right foot, an official says. Bank South Pacific (BSP) group general […]
Agreement paves way for project
A memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed between Esa’ala development authority in Milne Bay and the PNG Civil Registry and Identity Office (PNGCIRO) on Friday, has paved the way for the […]
District signs agreement with civil registry
DISTRICTS that have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Civil Registry for the national identity (NID) programme should commit funding for the project, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister […]
District supports programme
THE Dubbuy reconciliation programme organising committee received a funding support of K100,000 from the Goilala development authority (GDDA) through Goilala MP William Samb. The programme, including a fundraiser, is an […]