Day: June 28, 2021
Inexperience costs Mioks
ENGA Mioks coach Andiki Andrew has blamed their poor Digicel Cup start on the departure of 23 players who refused to take the Covid-19 vaccine. Following their 16-18 loss to […]
Kerema basketball elects Hae as president at annual general meeting
By ROBINSON LEKA KEREMA Basketball Association (KBA) elected Debbie Hae as their new president during last week’s annual general meeting (AGM) in Gulf, according to an official. Former president Aisa […]
PNGFA warns member associations to pay annual fee
THE Papua New Guinea Football Association (PNGFA) has warned all 18 member associations across the country to pay their 2021 annual membership fee. PNGFA member association service manager Stanley Khanna […]
Tikana people need multi-purpose stadium: MP
A MULTI-PURPOSE sports stadium is needed for the people of East Coast Kara and youths of the Tikana local-level government area, according to Kavieng MP Ian Ling-Stuckey. District development authority […]
Former navy officers recall time on board Buna
FOR three men, the decommissioning of the landing craft HMPNGS Buna brought back memories of the time they served on board. The ship was decommissioned on Friday, tied near the […]
Police need K3.9bil for training, equipment: Marape
By MIRIAM ZARRIGA PRIME Minister James Marape says the constabulary needs K3.9 billion to ensure its officers are appropriately trained and equipped with important infrastructure and resources. An independent study […]
Bank recommended refinancing, says Vele
TREASURY Secretary Dairi Vele has told the Commission of Inquiry into the Union Bank of Switzerland K3 Billion loan that the Central Bank had recommended the overseas bank to re-finance […]
PM denies political influence, coercion during Moresby North-West by-election
PANGU Pati candidate Lohia Boe Samuel won the Moresby North-West by-election because of the extensive support he commanded, says party leader and Prime Minister James Marape. He said Samuel was […]
Injured school children receive support
RESIDENTS of Edai town have offered financial support to the families of the seven children injured in a road accident involving a school bus on the Papa-Lealea road in Central […]
Smart meter system eyed
PNG Power Ltd (PPL) is progressing on a plan to introduce a smart metering system to curb power thefts, an official says. PPL acting executive general manager, transmission and distribution, […]