Day: October 15, 2020
Girl wins dream bike
MANY people believe that God works in mysterious ways and Popondetta-based Angelica Baruga and her mum are no different. Her dad had just been posted to the Northern capital after […]
Butterflies optimistic, says coach
THE Butterflies say they are optimistic about their title hopes in the Port Moresby Rugby Football League competition. Coach Michael Boeo told The National yesterday that he had faith in […]
Multi-million kina projects taking shape: MP
PROJECTS worth millions of Kina in Lae are taking shape after funding have been made available, Deputy Prime Minister Sam Basil says. He said the Japan International Corporation Agency-funded Nadzab […]
Court warns man to respect his parents
By HEZRON KISING A MAN has been warned to change his behaviour and listen to his parents otherwise he will go to prison. Lae District Court Magistrate Isaac Tjipet issued […]
Police to receive bullet-proof vest, helmets for protection, says minister
By MIRIAM ZARRIGA POLICE will be issued bullet-proof vests and helmets to protect them when confronting armed criminals, says Police Minister Bryan Kramer. The latest incident was in Abau, Central […]
Murdered deaf person’s case adjourned
A 21-YEAR-OLD man charged with the wilful murder of a deaf person appeared in the Waigani Committal Court yesterday and Magistrate Paul Nii adjourned the case for mention. Berman Trohasi, […]
Senior public servant accused of murder, applies for bail
A SENIOR public servant charged with wilful murder after a man was killed and his body dumped at 8-Mile back-road in Port Moresby last month, has applied for bail at […]
Church partners local govt for early childhood education
THE Education Department has signed an agreement with the Morobe government and the Evangelical Lutheran Church of PNG to focus on early childhood education. They agreed to train early childhood […]
Madang procurement committee set for action
THE Madang government has confirmed its procurement committee to approve contracts for service delivery, according to an official. The committee was sworn-in yesterday in Port Moresby by Magistrate Rosie Johnson […]
Internal audit committee to manage Govt funds
THE Registry of Political Parties and Candidates has launched its internal audit committee mandated to manage and monitor government funding. Department of Finance internal audits and compliance division first assistant […]