Day: July 26, 2021
Yanga first to have sports body: Official
LAE’S Yanga village is the first in the district to set up a recognised community sports association, according to an official. Papua New Guinea Sports Foundation (PNGSF) development officer A’aron […]
Numa siblings to participate in class events at Tokyo today
SIBLING sailors Rose-Lee and Teariki Numa arrived at the sailing village of the Tokyo Olympics from Brisbane, Australia, on Wednesday. The pair made their Olympic debut yesterday and would be […]
Muruks too strong for Dabaris
SECOND-ROWER Nelson Yei scored a hat-trick to help Mendi Muruks beat Central Dabaris 38-4 in round eight of the Digicel Cup at Port Moresby’s Oil Search National Football Stadium yesterday. […]
Hunters let Cutters get away with 10-point win
THE SP Hunters surrendered a 26-14 halftime lead to lose 30-40 to Queensland Intrust Super Cup cellar dwellers Mackay Cutters at Bycroft Oval on the Gold Coast on Saturday. The […]
Kaven finds back of the net in tough clash to get first victory for Komara
A JORDAN Kaven goal helped Gulf Komara edged Central Dabaris 1-0 in the National Soccer League at Port Moresby’s Papua New Guinea Football Stadium on Saturday. It was a goalless […]
Kirakira One stay unbeaten in Motu-Koita netball comp
KIRAKIRA One remain unbeaten in the senior division of the Moresby South Motu-Koita netball tournament after the third round of matches at Koki’s Southside Fitness Centre on Saturday. Tournament director […]
Hekari make strong start
HEKARI United kicked of their National Soccer League campaign with a 6-1 win over Star Mountain in the opening round at Port Moresby’s Papua New Guinea Football Stadium on Saturday. […]
17 years for raping cousin sister
JUSTICE Lawrence Kangwia described a rape case as “biting the hands that feed you” when he jailed a rapist 17 years on Friday. “This is a case of serious betrayal […]
Cop dies after vehicle plunged into river
A POLICEMAN died when his vehicle plunged into a river outside Port Moresby on Friday, police say. Deputy National Capital District/Central police commander Chief Inspector Laimo Asi said the body […]
Kaumi proudly wears grandfather’s medals among veterans
GIBAI Kaumi proudly wore the medals of his grandfather, a war veteran, during the National Remembrance Day celebration in Port Moresby, recalling what he did during the Second World War. […]