Day: May 13, 2021
Fifa qualifies first PNG instructor
PAPUA New Guinea now has a qualified Fifa technical instructor in Jimmy Warai. Warai, who is also the head of refereeing with the PNG Football Association (PNGFA), has recently been […]
‘Buy Trukai Fun Run T-shirts’
THE Papua New Guinea Olympic Committee (PNGOC) has urged the public to rally behind Team PNG’s dream for this year’s Tokyo Olympics by buying a Trukai Fun Run T-shirt. Sales […]
Relatives of car accident victim want police to conduct probe
By ELIAS LARI RELATIVES of a man who died after he was hit by a truck on the Highlands highway will let police handle the matter even though a K50,000 […]
University launches pageant for young women, men
By LORRAINE JIMAL THE University of PNG and the Miss Pacific Islands Pageant (MPIP) PNG have launched the 2021 pageant to promote true beauty and intellect in young women. Student […]
Nurses celebrate International Nurses Day
NURSES around the country were remembered yesterday by their colleagues in West New Britain as the annual International Nurses Day was celebrated worldwide. Deputy director of nursing services at the […]
Court releases Bangladeshi upon request
A BANGLADESHI charged with illegally living in the country for almost two years using a tourist visa was discharged by the court after Immigration officials told the court that he […]
Call for Govt to probe illegal training camp for rebels in ESP
By CLIFFORD FAIPARIK OPERASSI Papua Merdeka (OPM) chairman Jeffery Bomanak says that an illegal OPM rebels training camp has sprung up in East Sepik and wants the PNG authorities to […]
Getting vaccination right thing to stop third pandemic wave, says Parkop
THE right thing to do is to get vaccinated to prevent the third wave of the Covid-19 infections in Papua New Guinea, an official says. During the launch of the […]
Central extends vaccination
THE Covid-19 vaccination programme in Central will extend into the districts next week in the hope to vaccinate all frontline health workers, an official says. Central health authority’s (CPHA) Dr […]
Gaming industry re-opens
THE gaming industry will reopen today under strict compliance to the new normal, according to the National Gaming and Control Board (NGCB). National Pandemic Response Controller David Manning said among […]