Day: February 18, 2021
Driver of wrecked ambulance denies drinking while driving
A MAN who allegedly drove a St Johns Ambulance vehicle into a tree beside the road in Lae last Saturday has denied in court that he was drunk. Mathew Bulu, […]
Woman remanded after allegedly stabbing husband to death
A WOMAN accused of stabbing her husband in a Port Moresby guesthouse which led to his death has been remanded at Bomana Prison. Vero Lucas, 33, of Yomkama village, Gembogl […]
PNG working with Aust on vaccine programme
PAPUA New Guinea is working with the Australian health authorities on how best the vaccination programme can be rolled out in the country, says National Pandemic Response Controller David Manning. […]
Catholic professionals celebrate dedication, Eucharist
THE Catholic Professionals Society Port Moresby Chapter celebrated their 2021 dedication and opening Eucharist at St Peter Chanel, Erima Parish, on Saturday. The Holy Eucharist was presided by Apostolic Nuncio […]
Clogged drains cause overflow of water: Official
THE overflow of water onto roads in some parts of Lae during a downpour is the result of clogged drains, an official says. Department of Works Momase regional manager Simeon […]
Police commanders reminded to work with CID, prosecution officers
PROVINCIAL police commanders have been reminded to work with their criminal investigation division (CID) and prosecution officers to ensure court cases are dealt with, a police workshop in Port Moresby […]
Management told to ensure support
HELA police commander Chief Insp Teddy Agwi has told the police management to ensure there is support for commands in terms of equipment to ensure information is gathered and disseminated […]
Officer raises concerns over security for prosecution team
By KELVIN JOE A LACK of prosecution officers in Mt Hagen has prompted officer-in-charge Chief Insp Matthew Makure to call on the hierarchy to ensure more manpower is secured to […]
Debt settlement in discussion
By CLIFFORD FAIPARIK CHIEF Migration Officer Stanis Hulahau says he is now in discussions with a service provider to settle a K20 million debt owed by the former management. “This […]
Police urge public to report thefts
BURGLARY is one of the most reported crime in Madang today, police commander Supt Mazuc Rubiang said. However, he said many burglaries committed by youths had gone unreported. “I appeal […]