Day: January 11, 2022
Tigers skipper Tony ready for second half of Hunters training
By PARKER TAMBUA SP PNG Hunters squad member Mark Tony says he is ready to get back into pre-season training after spending a well-earned Christmas break with family. The Matthew […]
Agarobe 9s set for kick off in February with 52 teams
By ROBINSON LEKA THE Agarobe Rugby League Nines Challenge is set to kick off on Feb 2 with 52 teams across three divisions taking part in the four-day tournament at […]
Cops shoot dead man, arrest another in robbery
By MIRIAM ZARRIGA A MAN was shot dead, one arrested and the other on the run after police quickly responded to an armed robbery at a shop in Popondetta, Northern, […]
Officers in Daru suspended for puncturing tires of police car
FOUR police officers in Daru who punctured the tires of the only police car there have been suspended, according to Assistant Police Commissioner Border Command Peter Philip. He said the […]
Stop receiving bribes to sort out teachers’ issues: Uguro
THE practice of receiving bribes to sort out issues regarding teachers’ salaries is illegal and must stop immediately, says Education Minister Jimmy Uguro Uguro was responding to a notice to […]
Official: Pay outstanding TFF payments
AN education official has urged the Government to pay up all tuition fee-free payments for the past academic year. Jiwaka education adviser Dr Charly Muke said schools in the province […]
St John stops service after stoning of ambulance
THE St John Ambulance service in Chimbu will be temporarily stopped until an ambulance that was stoned last week is repaired, chief executive officer Matt Cannon says. He said while […]
Baker shooting probe stalls as police wait on family to fill in info
POLICE are waiting for the family of Tommy Maeva Baker to fill up the paperwork for the investigations into the shooting of Tommy. Milne Bay commander Supt Peter Barkie told […]
MP: Cemetery needs proper planning, records
By GLORIA BAUAI LAE city needs a properly planned cemetery with inventory and names of the people buried there, says MP John Rosso. Rosso said the city council had lost […]
Concern over likely Covid surge
THE Port Moresby General Hospital has fewer Coronavirus (Covid-19) patients but is concerned about a possible fourth surge, a doctor says. The hospital’s director of medical service Dr Kone Sobi […]