Day: October 16, 2020
Association kicks off week three of playoffs
By ROBINSON LEKA THE Manubada Volleyball Association tips off week three of its DataCo Cup playoffs with the semifinals at Sir John Guise Stadium Indoor Complex in Port Moresby today […]
Olam bracing for career highlight
CHIMBU native Justin Olam takes to the field for his Melbourne Storm side against the Canberra Raiders in the National Rugby League semifinal knowing his countrymen are closely following his […]
Landowners deserve full benefits from project: Lupari
LANDOWNERS must get maximum benefit from the US$5 billion (K17.47bil) Wafi-Golpu copper-gold project in Morobe, says Isaac Lupari, the chairman of the State Negotiating Team. The team is preparing to […]
Matui signs new four-year contract with State
CONSTITUTIONAL Law Reform Commission (CLRC) secretary Dr Mange Matui yesterday signed a new four-year contract and promised to fulfil his responsibilities. With him at Government House to sign new employment […]
Focus now is to stimulate economy, says Parkop
By PATRICIA KEAMO THE country is on top of the Covid-19 pandemic and the focus should now be on stimulating the economy, National Capital District Governor Powes Parkop says. He […]
Crew members of foreign fishing vessel to be deported
THE nine crew members of a foreign fishing vessel recently caught operating illegally in PNG waters will be deported after they had paid their fines, an official says. National Fisheries […]
Official dismisses bribery claims
CORRECTIONAL Services Commissioner Stephen Pokanis has brushed aside allegations of bribery in the recruitment of the latest intake of warders. “These allegations are from serving PNGCS officers whose children were […]
Govt official charged with harassing three colleagues
A GOVERNMENT official accused of repeatedly harassing three colleagues with text messages was read his charges in the Waigani Committal Court yesterday. He is facing three counts of cyber harassment […]
Two suspects hauled in
MADANG police have arrested two more suspects in relation to the murder of a man in Bogia on Monday. They have been locked up at the Jomba cell in Madang […]
Prisoners are citizens, says Dr Kwa
DEPARTMENT of Justice and Attorney-General secretary Dr Eric Kwa has reminded prisoners that they are still citizens of PNG and not to feel neglected by the system. The reminder came […]