Day: February 10, 2021
Judge named on board
JUSTICE Les Gavara-Nanu has been appointed as a board member of the Salaries and Remuneration Commission. He was sworn in at Government House before Governor-General Grand Chief Sir Bob Dadae. […]
Sir Gibbs says lack of funding causing delay in construction
CHIEF Justice Sir Gibbs Salika says the lack of funding is causing the delay in the construction work of the K16 million court building at Kreer Heights in Wewak. “Construction […]
By-election will continue: EC
By HELEN TARAWA PNG Electoral Commission (PNGEC) is duty bound to conduct elections for an electorate once the seat is made vacant, acting Electoral Commissioner Simon Sinai says. Sinai, in […]
University library aims to graduate 100 students this year
THE University of Technology Buk bilong Piknini library in Lae is looking at graduating more than 100 children this year head teacher librarian Judith Tom says. Tom said the library […]
PM: Census will help set urban plans
PRIME Minister James Marape says the National Census this year will look at a systematic control of urban areas. He told The National that the plan on control of urban […]
Marape unaware of proposed K102bil Daru fishing project
PRIME Minister James Marape says he is not aware of the proposed Daru fishing project which had recently been reported in the overseas media. Marape in response to questions about […]
Bekker hails board members
PNG Power Limited managing director Flagon Bekker says the new board chairman Moses Maladina and directors bring in a lot of experience into the company. Businessman Maladina was appointed by […]
Village court officials need courthouse, logistics
VILLAGE court officials in Kokai in Menyamya, Morobe, are carrying out their duties without a courthouse and materials to support their operations, an official says. Village court magistrate Sandra Maljoni […]
Lae police arrest man for allegedly hitting pregnant wife to death
A MAN has been arrested by Lae police after he allegedly hit his pregnant wife to death at Seventh Street in Lae over the weekend, police say. Lae metro police […]
Bougainville getting 70pc of taxes
THE Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG) will receive 70 per cent of tax collected in the region, according to the Joint Supervisory Body (JSB) meeting in Arawa last Friday. It was […]