Day: September 24, 2020
Officials wary of Covid-19
Fans over the age of 60 with health conditions warned to stay at home DIGICEL Cup organisers have warned that persons over the age of 60 years and with underlying […]
Villager off to US as she chases dream
By ROBINSON LEKA FROM humble beginnings at East Sepik’s Ambunti Station – a six-hour trip (three by vehicle and as many by dinghy) from the provincial capital of Wewak – […]
National teams ink deal
THE Papua New Guinea LNG Kumuls (men) and the Oil Search Orchids (women) have signed participation agreements for next year’s Rugby League World Cup in England. The agreements were signed […]
Four track athletes leave to take up college studies in Kansas, US
FOUR Papua New Guinea track athletes left for the United States (US) where they will take up studies at Cloud County Community College in Concordia, Kansas. The athletes are 800m […]
Programme to teach cricket
CRICKET Papua New Guinea (CPNG) launched a cricket education programme at Sacred Heart Teachers College at Bomana yesterday, with the aim of enhancing the understanding of the sport among schools. […]
MP pledges upgrade of village oval to accommodate matches
BY KELVIN JOE A sports oval will soon be built to accommodate major carnivals in Kairuku-Hiri, thanks to local MP Peter Isoaimo. He has pledged to upgrade the oval at […]
Namah congratulates war rival’s victory in election
OPPOSITION Leader Belden Namah has congratulated Ishmael Toroama, the man he was up against during the Bougainville crisis, on being elected the Autonomous Bougainville Government President. Namah said he was […]
President to implement B’ville’s independence in 3-yrs time
THE newly-elected President of the Autonomous Bougainville Government Ishmael Toroama says he has “two to three years to implement Bougainville’s independence” from PNG. “My time frame is two to three […]
Constituents urged to vote peacefully
By GYNNIE KERO THE people of Goroka have been urged to conduct themselves in an orderly and peaceful manner when voting for the vacant Goroka Open seat gets underway today. […]
Changes to be made on Act to suit PNG conditions, says an official
By BRADLEY MARIORI CHANGES will be made to the Small Craft Act to suit PNG conditions, says National Maritime Safety Authority (NMSA) small craft safety officer Ishmael Kawi. He said […]