Day: June 3, 2020
PNGSF seeks interim boss
THE Papua New Guinea Sports Foundation (PNGSF) says it is has begun the process of finding an interim replacement for Peter Tsiamalili Jr following the executive director’s resignation to contest […]
Firm renews support to Athletics PNG
PRIMA Smallgoods has renewed its support of Athletics Papua New Guinea (APNG) with a monthly donation of meat products for Lae-based national squad. The athletes are continuing to train during […]
Tine graduates from US military institute
TUNA Tine recently graduated from New Mexico Military Institute (NMMI) in Roswell, United States (US), after completing a two-year programme. While primarily a military school as the name indicates, it […]
CPNG to finalise back-to-sport protocols
CRICKET Papua New Guinea (CPNG) says it will finalise its back-to-sport Covid-19 protocol with proposed policies to resume its activities next week. CPNG general manager Lee McDowell told The National […]
Lam hopeful of playing for Kumuls alongside his sibling
PAPUA New Guinea playmaker Lachlan Lam says he is hopeful of playing for the Kumuls alongside his younger brother and Wigan Warriors academy player Bailey Lam. The Roosters halfback and […]
Briefs
Educationist dies AN educationist in the East New Britain administration passed away recently after participating in Covid-19 awareness programmes at the Duke of York Island. Avin Ilai, 54, from Nakukur […]
Focus on Covid-19 has disrupted medical supplies
By LULU MARK THE focus on Covid-19 response preparation has disrupted the routine distribution of medical supplies resulting in the Arawa Hopital in Bougainville scaling down its operations, an official […]
Man accused of defilement to stand trial
By BOURA GORUKILA HAVING sex with or without consent is immaterial, what matters is the age of the victim, a magistrate told a man accused of defilement. Waigani Committal Court […]
Information gathered to investigate aircraft accident
Chief commissioner Hubert Namani says the PNG Accident Investigation Commission (AIC) is gathering information to investigate an aircraft accident near Vanimo yesterday. According to information received from the PNG Air […]
Solar panels eases Buiebi prison’s power supply woes
THE Buiebi Correctional Services in Southern Highlands has installed solar panels to ease continuous power outage the province is facing. Prison commanding officer Chief Insp Bob Omba told The National […]