Day: November 4, 2021
Resilient partnerships key to safer Pacific: Official
UNITED States (US) Navy secretary Carlos Del Toro, on his first visit to Papua New Guinea (PNG), pointed out similarities between the US, PNG and how a resilient network of […]
Governor Tongamp thankful for USAid’s work in Jiwaka
INTERNATIONAL development partners in Papua New Guinea are doing exceptionally well in terms of discharging humanitarian assistance to many parts of the country, Jiwaka Governor Dr William Tongamp says. He […]
Agreement to transfer power should be implemented: MP
THE Sharp agreement provisions to foster the transfer of powers and functions from the National Government to the Autonomous Region of Bougainville Government (ABG) should be implemented to ensure service […]
B’ville president happy with growth, maturity of representatives
BOUGAINVILLE President Ishmael Toroama is pleased with the growth and maturity of the Bougainville House of Representatives members after the government was formed a year ago. “We have not succumbed […]
Health centres reopen
SOME health centres around Lae, Morobe, have re-opened to the public after being closed since Friday as a security measure, health sources say. The National visited the Malahang and Butibam […]
Village court magistrates help with sinks
VILLAGE court magistrates living near a church-run health facility in the Anglimp-South Waghi, Jiwaka, have come together to buy two sinks as part of their contribution in the fight against […]
PNGFA’s grassroots programme flourishing
AFTER being run sporadically since its introduction in 2012, the Papua New Guinea Football Association’s grassroots programme is making good progress this year under coach educator Margaret Aka. For children […]
Naidu sees need for cricket to develop coaching capacity
CRICKET Papua New Guinea (CPNG) general manager Tony Naidu says the sport’s national governing body needs to develop its coaching capacity to improve player experiences and performances. “Just playing the […]
CPNG to launch Village Premier League with K15,000 on offer
FOLLOWING the success of the Village World Cup series, there was a great deal of interest from teams to have a high-level competition that followed a similar format. To meet […]
Winner pockets K65,000
By JACK AMI SOUTHERN Super League yesterday announced that the winner of the National Gaming Control Board Cup will receive K65,000 while the runners-up will pocket K30,000. The league said […]