Day: November 16, 2021
Red Cross hosts first aid training in Alotau
RED Cross’ Milne Bay branch completed its first community-based first aid (CBFA) training, with 15 participants attending a five-day training at Mutuyuwa village in Alotau last week. The training was […]
Court dismisses ex-guard’s case
A FORMER Air Niugini security guard who took his employer to court after he was sacked for allegedly attempting to steal money from a customer at Jackson International Airport, Port […]
Wife-beaters jailed
By BEVERLY PETER TWO men have been jailed 10 years and eight years respectively for injuring their wives – one leading to her death – in a society a judge […]
Hunt on for power-cheaters
By DALE LUMA A FOREIGN businessmen operating retail shops in Port Moresby was taken in by police yesterday for allegedly tampering with electrical meters in areas where he is operating, […]
Delta cases increase to 300 so far
By LULU MARK WITH the Coronavirus (Covid-19) cases around the country continuing to increase – including almost 300 cases of the Delta variant so far – people have again been […]
Deaths underrated: Doc
By LULU MARK THE Coronavirus (Covid-19) deaths in the National Capital District (NCD) is underestimated, a doctor says. Port Moresby General Hospital (PMGH) director of medical services Dr Kone Sobi […]
Mother and son rescued
By PETER WARI A MOTHER and her three-year-old son were nearly buried alive in a landslide at Megi village in Imbonggu, Southern Highlands, after a heavy downpour on Sunday afternoon. […]
Woman abducted, raped
By ROSELYN ELLISON POLICE in East New Britain (ENB) are looking for three men from Bitapetep village in Kokopo’s Raluana local level government (LLG) for allegedly gang-raping a young woman […]
Man facing rape charge granted bail
By JIMMY KALEBE A 34-YEAR-OLD man charged with raping his wife and failing to provide child support between 2019 and November, was granted bail by the Lae Committal Court on […]
Groups charged with arson back in court next month
TWO groups of men charged with arson following an incident at Wasu station, Tewai-Siassi in Morobe on Oct 17, were set dates for mention by the Lae Committal Court on […]