Day: May 15, 2020
Tsaka: We will follow NRL’s lead
THE Papua New Guinea Rugby Football League says it is following the Australian NRL’s lead by establishing health and safety protocols for its programmes, including the Digicel Cup. “We’ve been […]
Protocols for ‘new normal’
Greetings to all our rugby league family and welcome to our sixth edition of Fulltime Reserve, a weekly column to discuss all matters rugby league in our favourite newspaper The […]
Boas seeking club’s clearance
By PARKER TAMBUA KUMULS and Doncaster playmaker Watson Boas says he is seeking clearance from the English club to play with Digicel Cup side Rabaul Gurias while the Betfred League […]
Participation in regional tourneys depend on border access
PAPUA New Guinea Football Association general secretary Dimirit Mileng says the country’s participation in upcoming regional tournaments and championships will depend on access granted by nations. He made the comments […]
Bowls PNG accepts ban
BOWLS Papua New Guinea Limited says it has accepted the Papua New Guinea Olympic Committee’s (PNGOC) decision to suspend the organisation over non-compliance. Bowls PNG acting chief operating officer Andy […]
Concern over dinghies used to smuggle drugs, people
By CLIFFORD FAIPARIK A DISTRICT Covid-19 coordinator in West Sepik is concerned that dinghies are still travelling between Aitape and Indonesia despite the heavy presence of joint security task force […]
Important announcements must be clear, consistent: Official
IMPORTANT announcements and emergency orders must be clear, consistent and should reach all people in the rural areas of the country, Farmers and Settlers Association president Wilson Thompson says. Thompson […]
New contracts for 7 to lead agencies
SEVEN heads of government departments and an overseas head of mission signed their new employment contracts at Government House yesterday. Department of Personnel Management (DPM) secretary Taies Sansan, who also […]
Government endorses youth age category, says official
THE National Executive Council has formally endorsed the youth age – 12 years to 30. National Youth Development Authority director general Joe Itaki, who signed his four-year contract at Government […]
Court examines claim
By BOURA GORUKILA A COURT has conducted a voire dire after a man, accused of robbing Tropicair staff at the Jackson Airport in 2016, claimed that his confessional statement (CS) […]