Day: January 15, 2021
Squatters eviction deferred: MP
MADANG MP Bryan Kramer says the planned eviction of settlers from the Nagada settlement in Madang has been deferred to Wednesday next week. This is because members of the police […]
Office hopes Govt releases fund before school starts
By JINA AMBA THE Flexible Open and Distance Education national office hopes that the Government will release funds to its centres before Term One begins on Feb 1, an official […]
Kavanamur heads Kumul
PROFESSOR David Kavanamur has been confirmed as chairman of the Kumul Consolidated Holdings Ltd. Prime Minister James Marape also named Ian Allan Tarutia and Albert Mellam to be non-executive directors […]
Poll: Mixed reaction to fee-free initiative
MEMBERS of the public have mixed reactions to the Government’s decision to provide fee-free education to school dropouts enrolling in the flexible open and distance education centres. In a random […]
City police to use new system
Reports by MIRIAM ZARRIGA THE National Capital District command in efforts to enhance policing in the city will be implementing next week a new radio system and GPS in vehicles […]
Drop in police brutality, corruption in Port Moresby: N’dranou
By CLIFFORD FAIPARIK OUTGOING Port Moresby Met Supt Perou N’dranou says reports of police brutality and corruption have decreased in the capital since 2017. “We had a reduction in reports […]
Ikumu to assess assets under NCD command
THE number one priority of new NCD Met Supt Gideon Ikumu is to take stock of the resources at the disposal of the NCD command when he begins on the […]
Soldiers detained after crash
PAPUA New Guinea Defence Force (PNGDF) Commander Maj-Gen Gilbert Toropo says two soldiers have been locked up in Western Highlands following a road accident this week. He said the PNGDF […]
Fr Jan ‘not immune’ from criminal prosecution
POLICE followed correct processes in laying charges against Fr Jan Czuba, the Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology (DHERST) secretary, a magistrate says. Waigani Committal Court Magistrate Seth Tanei in […]
Landowners’ K19.2mil locked
By KARO JESSE THE Hela government through a court order has restrained the trust accounts of 15 law firms that were paid K19.2 million belonging to landowner groups and individuals […]