Day: December 24, 2021
IRC presents K200 million in revenue to Government
THE Internal Revenue Commission (IRC) presented a cheque for K200 million to the Government yesterday. The amount exceeded IRC’s original revenue target for this year amid subdued economics conditions. Prime […]
Mum of six reaping rewards of venturing into cocoa industry
mother of six, Ne Mike, from Huon-Gulf district, Morobe, has grown a cocoa business since 2019. Prior to venturing into the cocoa business, Mike used to sell garden food to […]
K78mil needed for work on Games
By PATRICIA KEAMO ABOUT K78 million is needed to complete the construction of facilities that will be used in the eighth Papua New Guinea Games in Southern Highlands next year, […]
Vipers secure minor crown
By JACK AMI PORT Moresby Vipers Academy sealed the Southern Super League National Gaming Control Board (NGCB) Cup minor premiership with a 24-12 win over Gulf Isou Development at Moresby […]
Sports policy miss out on budget allocation but foundation positive
THE Papua New Guinea Sports Foundation says the recently-launched national sports policy has missed out on funding following the passing of the national budget earlier this month. Foundation executive director […]
PNGRFL chairman Tsaka condemns attack on match officials
THE Papua New Guinea Rugby Football League (PNGRFL) has slammed the recent violence that occurred in its member associations in Lae and Port Moresby. PNGRFL chairman Sandis Tsaka said yesterday […]
PNG Games postponed
By PATRICIA KEAMO THE Papua New Guinea Games Council says funding constraints and the Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic has forced another postponement of the eighth edition of the event. The Games […]
Captain Maha sets sights on first Cricket World Cup
NATIONAL Under-19 men’s cricket team captain Barnabas Maha says cricket is fun “because you make a lot of friends”. “It’s nice to be around the boys and making friends,” the […]
Council chairman Veratau confident Games will take place despite Covid-19 doubts
By ROBINSON LEKA THE Papua New Guinea Games Council says it is prepared to move ahead with the eighth edition of the event next year despite doubts due to the […]
Mini Games contingent named
OLYMPIAN Rellie Kaputin and Pacific sprint champion Toea Wisil headline a contingent of 19 male and 14 female nominees for next year’s Pacific Mini Games in the Northern Marianas. They […]