Day: May 18, 2021
Olam impresses Bai
KUMULS and Storm legend Marcus Bai says he is impressed with Melbourne centre Justin Olam’s progress since linking up with the National Rugby League (NRL) club in 2017. The 48-year-old […]
Kerema league kickoff season
By ROBINSON LEKA KEREMA Rugby League kicked off its 2021 season over the weekend with 14 teams across three divisions. League executive Manza Feaviri told The National that it was […]
Toti, Kamau putting Nest club on map
NATIONAL jumper and Nest Athletics Club member Eldan Toti is remaining upbeat despite the country’s Covid-19 challenges which have affected training under coach and legend Nelson Stone. The 26-year-old and […]
PNGFA moves NSL deadlines forward
THE Papua New Guinea Football Association (PNGFA) has brought forward the deadline for National Soccer League (NSL) expressions of interest (EOI) to Friday. This gives intending clubs four days to […]
Call to strengthen violence laws
THE country’s laws on gender-based violence (GBV) have to be strengthened to ensure that victims get justice, says National Capital District Governor Powes Parkop. He mentioned this on Friday during […]
Mt Hagen completes census recruitment exercise
WESTERN Highlands’ Mt Hagen urban and rural census team has completed the recruitment exercise for the census count after screening applicants, an official says. Mt Hagen city authority urban and […]
Govt House gardener gets new home
A GOVERNMENT House gardener who has been living in a shed in the compound for 21 years has moved into his new fully-furnished home – thanks to Governor-General Grand Chief […]
Marape in ENB for B’ville talks
PRIME Minister James Marape is in East New Britain to open the week-long Autonomous Bougainville Government post-referendum consultation meeting. He was welcomed at Tokua Airport in Kokopo yesterday with wife […]
City council hoping to make K20mil from K14mil raised
THE Lae City Council (LCC) will be looking at generating around K20 million from the K14 million raised this year, Lae City Authority (LCA) chairman and MP John Rosso says. […]
People told to respect road constructions
EAST New Britain (ENB) adviser for technical services Benny Wogan has reminded people in the province to respect any road construction taking place in their area. Speaking during a recent […]