Day: December 22, 2021
Canada supporting prevention
CANADA is supporting the Coronavirus (Covid-19) prevention activities through the Kokoda Track Foundation in Northern, says Canada’s High Commissioner Mark Glauser. Glauser said the Canada fund for local initiatives was […]
Fast-track process: MP
SOUTH Bougainville MP Timothy Masiu hopes that Parliament will fast-track protocols to allow the body of the late Central Bougainville MP Sam Akoitai to be returned to his relatives to […]
Detained over husband’s death
By JIMMY KALEBE A WOMAN arrested and detained at Bulolo Police Station for allegedly killing her husband last Tuesday appears to be suffering some form of mental illness, a senior […]
Five men freed as police files were not prepared
A COMMITTAL court in Lae yesterday discharged five men of the charge of harbouring escapees as their police files had not been prepared. The five men were all on bails […]
Man to stand trial over armed robbery
A 30-YEAR-OLD man was committed to stand trial in the National Court for armed robbery. Magistrate Paul Nii recently found sufficient evidence to commit Stanis Susuve, from Malalaua’s Uritai village […]
Wereh restored as CEO
THE National Court in Mt Hagen has restored Samson Wereh as the chief executive officer (CEO) of the Ialibu-Pangia development authority (DDA) in Southern Highlands after it had set aside […]
Manhunt for cults
By SYLVESTER WEMURU POLICE have launched a massive manhunt for a notorious cult group that has been terrorising villagers in Rai Coast’s Nayudo local level government (LLG) for the past […]
Clash delays NCD repairs
AN ethnic clash at Baruni and Hanuabada in the National Capital District (NCD) recently stopped PNG Power Ltd workers from attending to fallen transmission lines which were causing power outages, […]
Businesses willing to support functioning CCTV
BUSINESSES in Port Moresby want to support the use of the closed-circuit television (CCTV) facility if there is a guarantee it will be fully functional, says the Port Moresby Chamber […]
Bole explains Borneo contract
By MIRIAM ZARRIGA NATIONAL Procurement Commission (NPC) chief executive officer Simon Bole says that there is nothing wrong with the awarding of a contract to Borneo Pacific Pharmaceutical Ltd. Bole […]