Day: November 4, 2020
Gahuku nines tournament set for kick-off
GOROKA’S Gahuku Offseason Rugby League nines tournament is set to kick off tomorrow with more than 24 teams confirmed to participate. Tournament director Ritchie Gotaha told The National yesterday that […]
New Samberigi league showcases local talents
By PARKER TAMBUA NEWLY-ESTABLISHED Samberigi Rugby League in Southern Highlands held its first grand final on Oct 24 after being affiliated to Papua New Guinea Rugby Football League earlier this […]
Treasury pays rental arrears for Customs office
THE Treasury Department has paid the K7.3 million it owes in rental arrears over three years to the property owner of the offices occupied by the PNG Customs in Port […]
No extra fees for using Eftpos, says Kina Bank
KINA Bank says it does not charge additional fees to customers for using its Eftpos (electronic funds transfer at point of sale) machines. Gavin Heard, the bank’s general manager corporate […]
Airline increases domestic, international flights
By DALE LUMA AIR Niugini has increased its flights to domestic and international destinations after the lifting of travel restrictions, says chief executive Bruce Alabaster. He told The National that […]
Govt official to stand trial in National Court
By AILEEN KWARAGU PROVINCIAL and Local Level Government Affairs secretary Dickson Guina, charged with attempting to interfere with state witnesses to pervert the course of justice, was committed to stand […]
Police question couples over possession of stolen vehicle
TWO couples in Port Moresby and Milne Bay are being questioned over a stolen-vehicle racket that allegedly involves Motor Vehicle Insurance Ltd (MVIL) staff, Milne Bay police commander Supt Peter […]
Man faces six charges over Abau robbery
A MAN is in court in relation to a robbery in Abau’s Imila village last month when two suspects were shot dead and others injured in a gunfight with police. […]
Two men explained charges after allegedly helping suspects
TWO men who allegedly helped a Moreguina robbery suspect with medical supplies were explained their charges in the Central Committal Court yesterday. Magistrate Laura Kuvi then adjourned Joe Kila and […]
Kalaut, Kerry to face trial
By BOURA GORUKILA DISMISSED Assistant Commissioner of Police (human resource) Sylvester Kalaut and former director human resource Bob Visikela Kerry have been committed to trial in the National Court over […]