Day: July 2, 2021
Gulf Isou not dwelling on Enga Mioks scalp
GULF Isou say they can not be complacent against Lae Tigers despite grabbing their first victory of the Digicel Cup season with an 18-16 win over the Enga Mioks last […]
Tuhava Broncos, Kunama Tigers join Hiri West Rugby League
By ROBINSON LEKA HIRI West Rugby League will kick off its second week of pre-season matches tomorrow with two new clubs confirmed to compete this year, according to an official. […]
JT Cup heads into round two
ROUND two of a Moresby South basketball competition, the JT Cup, tips off at Kaugere tomorrow. Fixtures: Sat, July 3 — Vikings v Middle East Women (10am tip-off), Vikings v […]
Covid-19 impacting netball, says Avei
COVID-19 has played a big part in affecting netball at the national level, says the sport’s national governing body. Netball Papua New Guinea president Ulato Avei said the strict conditions […]
Hunters aim to put up fight with return of backline combo
THE SP Hunters hope to begin a mid-season charge with the return of key backline combinations for tomorrow’s Queensland Intrust Super Cup clash with Mackay Cutters at Bycroft Oval (3pm […]
Officials struggling to convince people to get vaccinated: Dr Esorom
By LULU MARK MORE than 75,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccines from the 132,000 donated, have to be used before they expire this month, an official says. Pandemic Response deputy […]
No record of Delta variant in PNG, says doctor
THERE is no recorded Covid-19 Delta variant in the country so far, although the risk of it entering is high, says Pandemic Response deputy controller Dr Daoni Esorom. He was […]
Work to transform 9-Mile settlement into a suburb starts
By PHOEBE GWANGILO A SETTLEMENT in National Capital District is in the development stages to be transformed into a suburb under the “settlement to suburb” programme. “We launched that settlement […]
Rape case postponed after officer, victim absent
THE case of Adam Chin Cheah who is charged with raping a 16-year-old girl in a hotel room in Port Moresby in 2019 was yesterday adjourned to July 6. Waigani […]
Use of biometric system in 2022 depends on funding
GUESTS and media personnel were taken through the biometric system that will most likely be used in next year’s general election. Acting Electoral Commissioner Simon Sinai said that the system […]