Day: May 18, 2020
Foundation assists with donation of food
THE Ok Tedi Development Foundation (OTDF) recently facilitated the donation of more than K45,000 worth of food supplies to 10 border villages in Western. It was made through the Covid-19 […]
Olam: No new deal yet
By PARKER TAMBUA JUSTIN Olam says his existing two-year Melbourne deal ends at the end of the NRL season with the Kumuls centre clarifying that he has yet to sign […]
Combination vital
DONCASTER halfback Watson Boas says he is eager to improve his Kumuls playmaking combination with Townsville Blackhawks five-eighth Kyle Laybutt heading into next year’s Rugby League World Cup in England. […]
POMRFL to kick off comp in July
THE Port Moresby Rugby Football League (POMRFL) is likely to kick off its competition on the first weekend of July following a tentative calendar for a reduced season, says an […]
Adaptation, resilience key for sportsmen, women
By ROBINSON LEKA ADAPTATION and resilience are key for sportsmen and women amid the Covid-19 pandemic, says 2006 Commonwealth Games gold medallist and Pacific Games Council athletes’ representative Ryan Pini. […]
Qualified athletes guaranteed spot at Olympics
ATHLETES who have qualified for the Olympics are guaranteed a spot in Tokyo despite the deferral of the Games to next year, according to an official. Pacific Games Council athletes’ […]
Authority welcomes Morobe government’s decision to withdraw legal proceedings
THE Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) has welcomed the recent decision by Morobe Governor Ginson Saonu to withdraw legal proceedings against the State in relation to the Wafi-Golpu copper-gold project. Managing […]
Applications by Damaru, Baki to retain private lawyers dismissed
A COURT has dismissed two applications filed by Fraud and Anti-Corruption Directorate (DFACD) director Matthew Damaru (plaintiff) and former police commissioner Gari Baki (second defendant) seeking to retain private lawyers […]
ICCC issues 41 notices to shopkeepers over alleged price-gouging
THE Independent Consumer and Competition Commission have issued 41 infringement notices to shopkeepers in Port Moresby for allegedly selling goods above the declared prices under price control. ICCC commissioner and […]
Digital system vital during crises
DISTANT, online and blended learning is important for higher education institutions to continue as it can fill the void in times of crisis and disasters such as Covid-19, an official […]