Day: May 28, 2021
Sports Awards night set
By PATRICIA KEAMO SOME of Papua New Guinea’s elite sports men and women will gather tomorrow evening at the Crown Hotel in Port Moresby for the 28th SP Sports Awards […]
Reform charts future
GREETINGS to our rugby league family and welcome to our 13th edition of the “Fulltime Reserve” column for this year, in our favourite rugby league newspaper, The National. The Papua […]
‘I left UK to experience a different country’
By PATRICIA KEAMO ALMOST thirty years ago, then 30-year-old Tony Green left his homeland of the United Kingdom (UK) and came to Papua New Guinea wanting to experience “a totally […]
Swimmers back in the water
By PATRICIA KEAMO THE Boroko Amateur Swimming Club (BASC) has resumed training at the Taurama Aquatic Centre since the re-opening of the pool two weeks ago. BASC president Natalie Pidik […]
No decision to cancel Games, says James
By ROBINSON LEKA THE Papua New Guinea Sports Foundation says no decision has been made on whether to call off this year’s eighth PNG Games amid doubts over the event […]
Former Barramundis coach vying for award
FORMER Papua New Guinea Barramundis coach and national high performance manager Joe Dawes is in contention for this year’s SP Sports Awards’ official of the year gong. Dawes, who had […]
Focus on defence
THE SP Hunters will focus on regaining the defensive muscle that put their Queensland Intrust Super Cup (ISC) rivals on notice when they meet Redcliffe Dolphins at Moreton Daily Stadium […]
Delays in Digicel Cup kick-off costing Tumbe
THE Waghi Tumbe are considering sitting out this year’s Digicel Cup season if the Papua New Guinea National Rugby League Competition (PNGNRLC) continues to postpone the kick-off. The start of […]
Pope donates PPEs to church health services
POPE Francis has donated personal protective equipment and other essential items related to the Covid-19 to the country’s Catholic Church Health Services. The donation from the global head of the […]
Test no longer a requirement for domestic flights: Doc
By LULU MARK IT is no longer a requirement for people to get a Covid-19 test before boarding a domestic flight, an official says. National Pandemic Response deputy controller Dr […]