Day: February 24, 2022
NFA paid K503mil in rebates since 2017
By PETER ESILA THE National Fisheries Authority (NFA) has paid about K503 million under its rebate scheme from 2017 to last year, an official says. NFA rebate officer Gerry Katai […]
BSP lowering banking fees
THE Bank South Pacific Financial Group Ltd (BSP) says its customers may expect lower cost of banking following further changes to fees. It includes a reduction in the Kundu package […]
90pc trade in informal sector: EU
ABOUT 90 per cent of locals in the country are doing their business in the informal economy, European Union to Papua New Guinea policy coordinator for economy Carlos Perez Padilla […]
Mavoko ruled out, Aust-based six added
By PARKER TAMBUA THE SP Hunters have ruled out Digicel Cup premiership-winning Lae Tigers playmaker Jamie Mavoko for Saturday’s Melanesian Bowl clash with Fiji’s Kaiviti Silktails due to a hamstring […]
Weightlifting gets K50,000
THE Papua New Guinea Weightlifting Federation is the recipient of a K50,000 sponsorship from Trukai Industries Ltd as assistance for training and competitions overseas. Trukai marketing manager Maryanne Tom said […]
Hunters name former Kumul Butterfield as football operations boss
THE SP Hunters have appointed former Papua New Guinea international Tommy Butterfield as head of football operations for the upcoming Hostplus Cup season. The former rake last year called time […]
Blacks No.1 primed for crucial match
By JACK AMI MORESBY South Blacks fullback Junior Hoki is looking to take his solid form into Saturday’s finals do-or-die Southern Super League National Gaming Control Board Cup clash with […]
Gulf sevens side appoint para-athlete as head coach
By ROBINSON LEKA GULF Saukuru, the provincial sevens rugby union team, have appointed para-athlete Elias Larry as their head coach for next month’s Super Sevens series. Papua New Guinea Rugby […]
National men’s football team acknowledge new gym facilities
THE national men’s football welcomed an addition to their training programme at the Papua New Guinea Football Association Education Centre last week, with the team now using new gym facilities. […]
PNGFA cuts fees for 2022 Women’s National Soccer League
By PATRICIA KEAMO THE Papua New Guinea Football Association has reduced the fees for the new Women’s National Soccer League season which is set for kick-off on March 12 after […]