Day: December 22, 2020
Governor-general expresses shock at passing of former PM
GOVERNOR-General Grand Chief Sir Bob Dadae has expressed shock at the passing of former prime minister Sir Mekere Morauta on Saturday in Brisbane. “The news of the passing of Sir […]
Pangu denies getting letter from Pato
THE ruling Pangu Pati has denied receiving a letter from Wapanemanda MP Rimbink Pato to join the party. Party national president Patrick Pundau was responding yesterday to a statement by […]
North Fly police begin Christmas ops
NORTH Fly police have launched their Christmas-New Year operation to work with the community in Western for trouble-free celebrations, North Fly police commander Supt Silva Sika says. “The operation, Trouble […]
NCD traffic police start surveillance operation on motorists
WITH road accidents featuring across the city in the first two weeks of this month and countless other smaller accidents in Port Moresby, the National Capital District (NCD) traffic police […]
Foundation donates to Kundiawa hospital
THE Brian Bell Foundation donated two industrial laundry machines and a drier costing K230,000 to the Sir Joseph Nombri Kundiawa General Hospital last week. Simbu health authority chief executive officer […]
Talks start on opening war tracks
MOROBE Tourism Bureau (MTB) says it is talking with the PNG Tourism Promotion Authority to open up war tracks in the province for tourists. MTB executive officer Defol Jabbar said […]
Appeal to end violence
By JIMMY KALEBE MOROBE acting police commander Chief Insp John Daviaga is appealing to the people of Wau to respect each other and help stop the increasing number of murders […]
Survey reveals challenges
A HOUSEHOLD income survey carried out by a non-governmental organisation in Markham, Morobe, has revealed that local farmers in rural communities face many challenges transporting their garden crops to markets […]
Employee charged with false pretence
A FEMALE employee of Divine Word University in Madang has been arrested and charged with misappropriation and false pretence for allegedly stealing a sum of K426,587 belonging to the university. […]
Minister focuses on establishing commission
NEWLY-appointed Justice Minister Bryan Kramer is focused on ensuring the process for the establishment of the Independent Commission Against Corruption (Icac) is in place. Kramer said he would work with […]