Day: August 4, 2021
Kairuku-Hiri league comp concludes last round of games
AIPEANA Rugby League in Central’s Kairuku-Hiri completed its final round of regular matches over the weekend with outsiders Milo Titans recording a 12-8 upset win over ladder leaders Wasa Cowboys. […]
City needs welfare office: Official
THE National Capital District should set up an office to look after the welfare of children in the city, says the director of Office of the Child and Family Service […]
Official encourages parents to help children read
By MIRIAM MALAWA PARENTS have been encouraged to get their children books to read as part of their education. Director-general of Office of Library and Archives Kakaito Kasi was at […]
PM happy with progress on Porgera
PRIME Minister James Marape is happy with how the confirmation of clan agents in the Porgera Landowners Association is progressing. Marape said it was the first step towards reorganising the […]
PM rubbishes claim that national security compromised
PRIME Minister James Marape has rubbished a claim that national security has been compromised by the presence of foreign advisers in State agencies. For example; he said the Australian Federal […]
Student not dead,says chairman
By CLIFFORD FAIPARIK EVADAHANA Primary School chairman Eddie Kelea has refuted reports of the alleged death of a student during a fight and the closure of the school in Port […]
State solicitor unable to find materials
STATE Solicitor Daniel Rolpagarea told a commission of inquiry that he was not able to identify the materials that he had been asked to produce to the commission. The materials […]
Reports not public: MP
IALIBU-Pangia MP Peter O’Neill says the Commission of Inquiry (COI) into the K3 billion Union Bank of Switzerland (UBS) loan has yet to write its report but Prime Minister James […]
No alternative proposal to IPIC deal, Bakani says
BANK of PNG Governor Loi Bakani told a commission of inquiry that the bank did not have any alternative proposal if the Independent Petroleum Investment Company (IPIC) transaction was not […]
People getting vaccinated despite negative info: Official
PEOPLE are getting vaccinated in Western Highlands despite negative information on social media against the coronavirus (Covid-19), a senior health official says. Western Highlands health authority (PHA) chief executive officer […]