Day: September 23, 2020
Firm issues certificates to workers
BARRICK Niugini Ltd (BNL) has issued trade certificates to 36 former employees of Porgera gold mine, confirming them as practicing tradespersons after they received their competency-based level three certificates from […]
Lam urged to switch NRL clubs
UNLUCKY Sydney Roosters ace Lachlan Lam, pictured, should move on and become a “marquee No.7” at another National Rugby League (NRL) club, says legendary halfback Andrew Johns. The 22-year-old Papua […]
Vollyball association hosts games to keep youths busy
By BOURA GORUKILA GETTING youths to participate in sports is one way of keeping them away from illicit activities, according to an official. Original Imua Volleyball Association patron Baea Motu […]
Nakmai rugby tournament ‘a success’
LAST weekend’s inaugural Nakmai Sevens was hailed a success after the rugby tournament attracted 26 teams at the Lugagun Rugby Grounds in Kavieng, New Ireland. Kavieng Urban team Luvurao won […]
Bray making the most of her talent
DENIENNE Bray is an upcoming star in Papua New Guinea basketball. Rising through the ranks in the youth national teams, including a 2016 stint as vice-captain of the PNG squad […]
Letenge gets top post
By PARKER TAMBUA FORMER National Soccer League coach Pius Letenge has been appointed as the new Papua New Guinea Football Association (PNGFA) general secretary after Dimirit Mileng’s term had expired […]
PETE’S PUNCHLINE
So the advertisment for the position of executive director of the PNG Sports Foundation has been out since last Thursday. There are some excellent candidates out there and some convenient […]
Toroama maintains lead in ABG top seat
From Headlines Toroama needs 3,084 votes to pass the absolute majority mark and be declared the winner. Toroama who contested the seat under the Bougainville People’s Alliance Party said on […]
EC promises clean, fair by-election process
THE Electoral Commission has assured the 22 candidates contesting the Goroka Open seat by-election that it will ensure the process is fair and clean. Acting Commissioner Simon Sinai said 400 […]
Court fines man for beating wife
By HEZRON KISING A MAN has been fined K300 and placed on a six-month good behaviour bond for assaulting his wife on Independence Day last week. Michael Gire, 29, of […]