Day: December 7, 2020
Dabaris get govt backing
By HELEN TARAWA THE Central government will now manage the Digicel Cup side Dabaris, says Governor Robert Agarobe. He said on Friday said the move was in line with his […]
Competition expecting to attract players from districts
By ELIAS LARI THE Charles Lee Cup is expected to attract players from the four Western Highlands electorates for this week’s kick-off, according to competition chairman James Mininga. He said […]
Upcoming athletes on show
PAPUA New Guinea sprint champion Toea Wisil (11.70 seconds) and the National Capital District’s (NCD) Leroy Kamau (10.57s) claimed gold in the 100m finals of the PNG National Athletics Champions […]
PETE’S PUNCHLINE
The National Athletics Championships over the weekend was a success. Aside from the weather which was hot and humid, I want to commend all the athletes for their commitment and […]
Basketball league looking to field four teams in national trials
THE Papua New Guinea Men’s Basketball League (PMBL) will field four teams for the Port Moresby leg of the national selection trials from Dec 18-19, says an official. PMBL general […]
Kone Tigers book semi-final spot with hard fought win over Paga Panthers
MINOR premiers Kone Tigers have booked a semifinal spot in the Port Moresby Rugby Football League A grade division with a hard fought 14-12 win over Paga Panthers yesterday. In […]
Warriors get new sponsor, bid to rejoin Digicel Cup
AFTER being left out of the biggest rugby competition in the country for the last two years, Simbu Warriors presented their bid to the PNG National Rugby League Competition to […]
Butterflies steal narrow win over Flies to continue run
BUTTERFLIES kept their finals hopes alive with a gritty 4-2 win over the Hohola Flies in the Port Moresby Rugby League A grade playoffs. In a brutal encounter, both teams […]
K350mil loan can refinance state-owned enterprises: MP
ESA’ALA MP Davis Steven hopes that the Government will use the K350.1 million received from the Asian Development Bank (ADB), to allow State-owned enterprises (SOE) to refinance and restructure expensive […]
Drug addicts commended for surrendering
By PETER WARI WESTERN Highlands police commander Jacob Kamiak has commended the 240 former drug addicts and suppliers including two women who organised a crusade to surrender to God and […]