Day: August 27, 2021
Hekari aim to continue perfect start against Strikers
SOUTHERN Conference leaders Hekari United are aiming to maintain their perfect start when they face Port Moresby Strikers in round six of the National Soccer League at Papua New Guinea […]
Mataio’s Wawens face in-form Gunemba, Dwellers test
By PATRICIA KEAMO THE main match of tomorrow’s National Soccer League Northern Conference triple-header at Sir Ignatius Kilage Stadium will be an all Morobe affair between Lae City Dwellers and […]
National Fisheries Authority staff moving to new office
STAFF of the National Fisheries Authority (NFA) will be moving early next year into a building it has bought in Port Moresby because its expanding operation requires more office space. […]
Despite breach, relations with India remains good: Marape
By MIRIAM ZARRIGA PRIME Minister James Marape wants to maintain bilateral relations with India even though he says it had breached “our national security” on how it handled a repatriation […]
Authority addressing welfare of refugees
THE Papua New Guinea Immigration and Citizenship Authority has started addressing the welfare of refugees in the country, Chief Migration Officer Stanis Hulahau says. “We have initiated a programme to […]
Students to benefit from new ‘milk in school’ programme
PUPILS from Nonu Primary School in the National Capital District will receive milk “stiks”, sponsored by Ilimo Milk, each day at school as part of a campaign to boost their […]
Immigration officers arrest Chinese national over visa breach
OFFICERS from the Papua New Guinea Immigration and Citizenship Authority have arrested a Chinese national for breaching its visa obligations and engaging in disreputable conduct. The foreigner was arrested in […]
Govt backs probe into death of boy, 14, at POMGH
By MIRIAM ZARRIGA THE Government is supporting the Port Moresby General Hospital in its investigations into the death of 14-year-old Rex Wanzing two weeks ago following an eye operation, Prime […]
Dept recovers stolen vehicles
THE Department of Agriculture and Livestock and police have recovered six stolen department vehicles. It is understood the vehicles were among more than 40 that had gone missing over the […]
Police investigating girl’s abduction, gang-rape
By PHOEBE GWANGILO A 15-YEAR-OLD girl was abducted and gang-raped in Port Moresby last week. National Capital District and Central ACP Anthony Wagambie Jr told The National that police were […]