Day: June 18, 2020
Eagles hope recruiting Capra’s Yei, Kumuls pair Putt, Meninga will boost team
THE Mt Hagen Eagles say they are hopeful of recruiting Kumuls pair Nixon Putt and Moses Meninga, and Central Queensland Capras’ McKenzie Yei for the upcoming Digicel Cup season. Team […]
Tumbe aim for consistency after finding their weakness
WAGHI Tumbe chairman Paul Tumun says they are aiming for more consistency after jumping out of the blocks and fading over the past two Digicel Cup seasons. He told The […]
Port Moresby AFL waits for venue opening confirmation after restriction eased
By ROBINSON LEKA PORT Moresby AFL is awaiting confirmation from the Papua New Guinea Sports Foundation’s (PNGSF) venue management team to reopen the Colts Oval following the easing of restrictions […]
Association hopes to relaunch season by end of this month
THE Port Moresby Basketball Association is hoping to re-launch its season at the end of next month, says an official. Association manager Patrick Ani told The National yesterday that the […]
Transportation of vegetables needs attention
CARE and attention are needed to ensure the safe and secure transportation by sea of farm produce and vegetables from Lae to Port Moresby, says National Planning and Monitoring Minister […]
Sir Bob declares Covid-19 pandemic
By REBECCA KUKU GOVERNOR-General Grand Chief Sir Bob Dadae yesterday declared the Covid-19 a pandemic, to allow the National Pandemic Act 2020 approved by Parliament last Friday to come into […]
Businesses suffer losses, seek best ways to operate
BUSINESSES suffered huge losses during the state of emergency lockdown and are now discussing with the Government how best to operate under the new measures, an official says. PNG Chamber […]
Court sets date to review decision
THE Waigani National Court has set Aug 3 to review the National Executive Council’s (NEC) decision to revoke Solomon Kantha’s appointment as the chief migration officer (CMO). Judge Nicholas Miviri […]
Police detective absent from court, summons yet to be served
THE non-appearance of a police detective in a Waigani Committal Court continued yesterday as the summons had apparently still not served on him. Police prosecutor Chief Insp Polon Koniu told […]
Team rides 60km to help youths make smarter choices
SIXTEEN cyclists in Lae rode more than 60km to promote cycling and involve teenagers and youths to help minimise peer-group influence, uncalled for behaviour involving drugs and alcohol abuse and […]