Day: May 5, 2022
Woman facing trial on 53 fraud charges
A FORMER legal assistant at Young and Williams Lawyers is to be tried in the National Court on 53 counts of fraud-related offences. Committal court magistrate Danny Wakikura told Tabitha […]
Fijian’s notice of motion to strike out charge defective: Magistrate
MAGISTRATE Paul Puri Nii says a notice of motion by Comrade Trustee Services Ltd (CTSL) statutory manager Sitiveni Weleilakeba to strike out a forgery charge against him was defective. He […]
Drug in police lab for testing
By GEORGINA KOREI POLICE are expecting to know today whether the five packets of white powder found in a sewerage swamp in Port Moresby’s Morata is cocaine or methamphetamine. Police […]
Violence the greatest barrier to stability, progress
SORCERY accusation-related violence (SARV) and gender-based violence (GBV) are the greatest barriers to Papua New Guinea’s stability and progress, United States (US) Embassy in PNG diplomat Joe Zadrozny says. Zadrozny, […]
Police clash with gang
A gang of armed criminals set up two roadblocks along the main road into Alotau and engaged in a gunfight with police as their friends attempted to rob a shop […]
St John appeals to community after attack
THE St John Ambulance officers responding to emergencies in the communities continue to face attacks by people under the influence of alcohol, an official says. Last weekend, while on route […]
PWDs register to vote
By LULU MAGINDE SIXTY-eight Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) can cast their votes this year, some for the first time, after being registered on the common roll yesterday in Port Moresby. […]
Youths undergo training
By MELYNE BAROI THE Central Papua Conference (CPC) of the Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) church conducted a mass leadership training at its Bautama SDA Convention Centre in efforts to bridge the […]
SDA youths conduct outreach programme in Western
By JAMIE HARO A 20-member group from the Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) church recently conducted a week-long outreach programme in a remote village in North Fly, Western. The SDA group, comprising […]
Pope Francis: Be kind to your mother-in-law
Devoting his weekly audience to the relationship between generations, the Pope turned family counsellor and offered some wise words on mothers-in-law. Devoting his general audience to the relationship between generations, […]