Day: July 9, 2020
Applications for environment permits undergo review
ALL applications for environment permits submitted by project proponents in sectors including mining, undergo a comprehensive due diligence through reviews and assessment processes, an official says. Conservation and Environment Protection […]
Roosters backing depth
Holmes makes way … Parramatta Eels five-eighth Dylan Brown tackling North Queensland Cowboys fullback Valentine Holmes during round eight of the NRL at Bankwest Stadium in Sydney on Friday. The […]
Sitting quota increased
By PARKER TAMBUA ORGANISERS of the Digicel Cup have increased the crowd capacity for Port Moresby’s Sir John Guise Stadium and the Lae Rugby League Ground by 1,000 and 300 […]
Competition tells teams to use 18th man as ball boy during games
DIGICEL Cup players named as the 18th man for their teams will now take up the role of ball boy from this weekend, according to an official. Papua New Guinea […]
Event manager happy with turnout at stadium
By ROBINSON LEKA Leading Edge managing director Lee Pokarop has commended Port Moresby residents for turning up in numbers to watch the opening round of the Digicel Cup. The company […]
Offseason league cancels season, sharing K10,000 among top-five teams
The Gerehu offseason rugby league has cancelled its season and decided to pay a total of K10,000 to the top-five teams in the A and B grades for the 2019-2020 […]
League warns spectators to follow protocols
THE Papua New Guinea National Rugby League Competition (PNGNRLC) has warned spectators to comply with its Covid-19 protocols to ensure a safe and successful Digicel Cup season. PNGNRLC manager Stanley […]
Roosters backing depth
SYDNEY: He has lost four players in two weeks, including skipper Boyd Cordner, but Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson insists he has the NRL depth to cover their injury toll. […]
More than 40 health facilities in Western scale down services
By LULU MARK MORE than 40 church-run health facilities in Western have scaled down services since Friday because workers had not been paid for the past four months, an official […]
Gender-based violence laws need ‘action’
THERE are laws and penalties in place to protect victims of gender-based violence in the country, an official says. PNG Women Lawyers Association president Pauline Toliman Mogish said what was […]