Day: July 2, 2020
Cup crowd restrictions
PORT Moresby’s Sir John Guise Stadium and Lae Rugby League Ground are allowed no more than 3,500 and 1,200 Digicel Cup spectators respectively, according to an official. Papua New Guinea […]
Company gets contract to manage games
THE Papua New Guinea National Rugby League Competition (PNGNRLC) has contracted Leading Edge Ltd to manage this year’s Digicel Cup games that will be played at the Sir John Guise […]
Codes in talks with stadium to restart activities
HOCKEY and football are finalising talks to restart activities at Port Moresby’s Sir John Guise Stadium with facilities inside the venue expected to reopen this month. Stadium programme and events […]
Gurias remain upbeat despite away games
By ROBINSON LEKA THE Rabaul Gurias remain upbeat despite playing away for the first four Digicel Cup rounds at least, says team manager Mapua Tamtu. The first four rounds of […]
Roosters warn critics
SYDNEY: Trent Robinson has a warning for detractors who think injuries could derail the Sydney Roosters’ NRL premiership defence: Prepare to be proven wrong. Both Victor Radley and Sam Verrills […]
Observe Covid-19 rules, Morobe people told
HEALTH authorities in Morobe are advising the people to remain alert and observe Covid-19 protocols and health safety measures as the pandemic may still exists in the country. The provincial […]
Husband arrested for alleged assault
A HUSBAND has been arrested for allegedly assaulting a man he claimed had been following his wife at Kavieng in New Ireland, police say. Acting provincial police commander Senior Inspector […]
Drunk should not be used as defence: Magistrate
A MAGISTRATE says being drunk when committing a crime should not be used as a defence in court. Magistrate Rebecca Kalepo was responding to police prosecutor Constable Alois Paraka Nii […]
Hospital continues stance against gender-based violence
THE Port Moresby General Hospital (PMGH) which has been attending to many cases of gender-based violence is supporting the campaign against violence perpetrated on women and girls. This was confirmed […]
Counselling clinic for men suggested
By REBECCA KUKU A HEALTH official has suggested that a clinic be set up specifically to offer counselling and rehabilitation to men. Sebastian Robert, the Health Department’s gender and men’s […]