Day: October 5, 2020
Local businessman sponsors tournament to help youths
A BUSINESSMAN in the Numbo local-level government (LLG) area of Yangoru-Saussia, East Sepik, is putting a lot of effort and resources into sports to help youths refrain from crime. Henimba […]
Security company boosts Port Moresby Vipers with K50,000
By JELILAH KUM PACIFIC Corporate Security (PCS) Limited presented a cheque for K50,000 to the Port Moresby Vipers on Friday. “The Vipers are the pride of Port Moresby and it’s […]
Four suspects questioned over alleged gun theft
FOUR men suspected of stealing a gun belonging to a soldier on duty in Porgera, Enga, are being questioned by police. Police commander Chief Inspector Epenes Nili said the gun […]
Marape family to feed school children
PRIME Minister James Marape and his family plan to start a school feeding programme to children attending a school in East Sepik because of malnutrition and stunted growth cases. He […]
Steven proud of achievements, congratulates Basil
JUSTICE Minister and Attorney-General Davis Steven is proud of what he had achieved on legislative reforms as the deputy prime minister, and congratulated his successor Planning Minister Sam Basil for […]
Deployment for security operations
TWO hundred soldiers have been deployed for security operations along the PNG-Indonesia border and maritime patrols along the northern border and the islands. PNG Defence Force commander Maj-Gen Gilbert Toropo […]
Official charged with obstruction, interference
A SENIOR public servant from a State agency was arrested and charged with obstruction and interference on Wednesday by members of a special investigation team. The team comprising PNG Immigration […]
Swearing a concern: Magistrate
A SENIOR magistrate in Lae is concerned with how people swear in the community by people in the community, saying that it shows the sick society where people do not […]
Govt to pass law to stop autonomy
By MIRIAM ZARRIGA THOSE provinces seeking autonomy from Papua New Guinea following on from Bougainville’s self-determination for independence may be charged with sedition, Prime Minister James Marape says. Bougainville’s indepedence […]
PM wants East Sepik people to register land for investment
PRIME Minister James Marape has urged people in East Sepik to register their customary land while the Government looks for potential investors. Speaking at Kandige village, Wosera-Gawi district on Friday, […]