Day: May 12, 2020
Minister heading to Southern Highlands for royalty payments
PETROLEUM and Energy Minister Kerenga Kua will travel to Sembirigi, Southern Highlands, this week to pay royalties to Gobe landowners. Kua is waiting for the cheques to be cleared by […]
Authority to complete deal
THE Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) managing director Jerry Garry says a review of the memorandum of agreement for the Kainantu gold mine will be concluded soon. The mine in Eastern […]
Report scams, customers told
WESTPAC PNG is urging customers to be wary of scams, as opportunities and cybercriminals are taking advantage of the Covid-19 situation. According to a Westpac PNG spokesperson, the bank would […]
Group calls for support
THE Pacifika Women Network (PWN) trade centre in Port Moresby resumed operations yesterday, according to a statement from the trade centre. PWN stated that due to the Covid-19 state of […]
Martin defers wedding
By PARKER TAMBUA IT is the moment that couples cherish for eternity but Kumuls captain Rhyse Martin will have to wait a little longer to tie the knot due to […]
Schnaubelt making her mark
TALENTED athlete and Oil Search Papua New Guinea Orchids back Gemma Schnaubelt has been making her mark in rugby league in recent seasons. After claiming the player of the match […]
Being PNG captain is no easy job, says Martin
RHYSE Martin says being captain of the Papua New Guinea Kumuls is not an easy task but the former Canterbury Bulldog insists he is relishing the challenge. In an interview […]
Briefs
Border challenges THE Covid-19 operations along the PNG-Indonesian border have exposed challenges faced by border villagers, SOE Controller David Manning says. Manning, also the Police Commissioner, said: “Lack of basic […]
Two men arrested over marijuana
By ROSELYN ELLISON POLICE in East New Britain (ENB) have arrested two men allegedly involved in cultivating and selling marijuana. According to reports received from ENB police commander Snr Insp […]
Compensation undermines police efforts to fight crime in Tari
By SYLVESTER WEMURU TARI Police Station commander Snr Insp John Iara says the compensation method of solving problems in Tari is undermining police efforts to get criminals to court. Insp […]