Day: February 23, 2022
Group enables smooth trading
THE Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) has enabled more than 1,000 tariff items to be traded in the region, MSG Secretariat director-general Leonard Louma says. Louma told The National in Port […]
PNG champ Kauko knifed
By PARKER TAMBUA PAPUA New Guinea lightweight champion Raka Kauko Jr was stabbed by thugs in Kimbe, West New Britain, while he was attending a boxing clinic there last weekend. […]
Kapuls head back to Moresby
By PATRICIA KEAMO THE Papua New Guinea men’s football squad will return to Port Moresby on the weekend after a three-week camp at the PNG Football Association Education Centre at […]
New coach sees potential
NORTH Queensland Cowboys elite pathways and Orchids coach Ben Jeffries says he sees Papua New Guinea as an untapped playing market in the women’s game. He has been named the […]
Volleyball begins preparations for Pacific Mini Games
THE Papua New Guinea Volleyball Federation (PNGVF) has begun preparations for its beach volleyball teams for the Pacific Mini Games in June with a tournament for junior and elite athletes […]
Morris offers services to Digicel Cup franchises
By MICHAEL PHILIP FORMER Lae Tigers winger Buttler Morris has offered his services to other Digicel Cup franchises following his exit from the Lae Biscuit Company-sponsored reigning champions. “I am […]
Raka hosts boxing clinic in Kimbe
NATIONAL lightweight champion Junior Kauko Raka held a three-day boxing clinic in Kimbe, West New Britain, last week with the hopes of reviving the code in the province. Raka told […]
Leagues in Kagua-Erave working on affiliation
LEAGUES in Kagua-Erave, Southern Highlands, are working towards getting affiliated with Papua New Guinea Rugby Football League (PNGRFL) for season 2022. The electorate has three leagues which are; Aiya Rugby […]
Gabagaba’s Gaba Kundus to debut in next month’s JT Super Nines tournament
GABA Kundus are the latest A-grade inclusion in the March 8-13 JT Super Nines Cup rugby league tournament at Moresby South Stadium. From Gabagaba village in Rigo, Central, they played […]
Six million registered to vote: Sinai
THE number of registered voters for the June 18 General Election 2022 is six million, Electoral Commissioner Simon Sinai says. “The common roll update had been completed. Ghost names have […]