Month: March 2022
Weightlifters endorsed
By PATRICIA KEAMO FIVE weightlifters have been endorsed by the Papua New Guinea Olympic Committee’s justification committee to compete in the Pacific Mini Games in the Northern Marianas, according to […]
Mead praises Marum
By PARKER TAMBUA BRISBANE Broncos winger David Mead has praised Michael Marum for a successful coaching career with the SP Hunters and Papua New Guinea Kumuls. The PNG international, who […]
Women’s squad to begin preparations in Port Moresby
CRICKET Papua New Guinea general manager Tony Naidu says arrangements are being made to assemble the Under-19 national women’s cricket train-on-squad in Port Moresby before training begins next month. Two […]
Cricket Papua New Guinea to host camps for juniors
DEVELOPMENT camps have been organised following the Brian Bell Under-19 Women’s Village World Cup cricket tournament, supported by the New Zealand High Commission. The tournament attracted 48 of the country’s […]
Court clears man charged with extortion
A MAN facing a charge of extortion has been acquitted by a Committal Court in Lae because of insufficient evidence provided by police. Senior Magistrate Pious Tapil dismissed the charge […]
Authority to impound unregistered vehicles
PUBLIC vehicles which have not been registered or are not roadworthy will be removed from the road and impounded by the Road Traffic Authority, starting on Monday, an official says. […]
K2,500 for causing grievous bodily harm
A 42-YEAR-OLD woman was placed on a four-year good behaviour bond by the National Court in Waigani and to pay K2,500 compensation for causing grievous bodily harm. Acting judge Tracey […]
K20mil power project to benefit over 30,000 people
By YVONNE KAMBIBEL MORE than 30,000 people will benefit from a K20 million electricity project under PNG Power Ltd’s rural on grid extension project in Central, says Rigo MP Lekwa […]
Hela people urged to give up firearms
THE people of Hela need to surrender their firearms under the initiative of Governor Philip Undialu to restore peace and order in the province, says a peace committee member. Timothy […]
Marape in Indonesia for trade, bilateral talks
PRIME Minister James Marape has flagged a possible partnership with Indonesia’s state owned petroleum corporation Pertamina as Papua New Guinea deals with the current surge in fuel prices. Marape, who […]