Day: October 7, 2021
Provinces urged to use GST funds properly
PROVINCIAL governments are urged to properly use the goods and services tax (GST) funds given to them by the Internal Revenue Commission (IRC). Commissioner-general Sam Koim said this when commenting […]
Association says restriction in Goroka will affect economy
THE Farmers and Settlers Association has cautioned National Pandemic Controller David Manning about negative economic implications on Eastern Highlands regarding the Coronavirus (Covid-19) restrictions put in place. President Wilson Thompson […]
B’ville pair to study, train in US
By PATRICIA KEAMO TWO Bougainville athletes will now be able to continue their education and athletics careers through a two-year programme at Cloud County Community College in Kansas, United States. […]
Anis departs for US
By PATRICIA KEAMO UPCOMING sprinter Emmanuel Anis will depart for the United States (US) on Saturday on a two-year programme at Cloud County Community College in Concordia, Kansas. Anis started […]
Southern comp seen as window of hope
By JACK AMI SOUTHERN Super League, sponsored by the National Gaming Control Board (NGCB), has given hope and confidence to Central and Gulf talents, apart from players in the National […]
Kumuls legend Patiliu passes on in Rabaul
THE Papua New Guinea Rigby Football League (PNGRFL) and the rugby league family, especially from Malaguna, Rabaul, East New Britain, are mourning the death of Kumuls legend Harrison Patiliu. Patiliu, […]
Doctor: High unvaccinated number a concern
THOUGH there are three types of Coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccines available in the country, getting more people jabbed remains a huge challenge, says an East New Britain health officer. Incident manager […]
St John deploys nurses to support medical emergency team
THE St John Ambulance health emergency support team (Hest) has deployed 10 registered nurses to support the PNG national emergency medical team (EMT) and Team Sana in Goroka, Daru and […]
Murder suspect surrenders at police station
A SUSPECT, who allegedly murdered a man from Vunaulul ward in Kokopo’s Raluana local level government (LLG) area in East New Britain in July, took his homemade gun to Kokopo […]
Power outage delays hearing of O’Neill, Manning’s cases
A TWO-DAY emergency power shutdown at the Waigani National Court main building delayed the hearing of two cases of major public interest. The power outage which started on Tuesday continued […]