Day: May 31, 2022
Club honours late founder with gutsy win
PORT Moresby Rugby Football League club Butterflies honoured their patron and founder, the late Peter Oresi, with a 16-8 win over Hanuabada Hawks at the Santos National Football Stadium on […]
Lae tennis club praised for hosting tournament
LAE Tennis club has been commended for successfully staging the Panamex Singles Tennis Open tournament over the weekend. Panamex Pacific (PNG) general manager Erich Illemann congratulated the committee and other […]
PNG among five countries to receive ODI status
By PATRICIA KEAMO THE national women’s cricket squad are one of five countries that were given one-day international (ODI) status last week as part of the revamped International Cricket Council […]
Eagles rout Kokofas in third round of POM AFL
By ROBSON AKIS Reigning champions Bismarck Maritime West Eagles turned the Colts Oval into a goal-kicking party to rout Gordon Kokofas by 95 points 16.6 (102) to 1.1 (7) in […]
Minister flees for his life
By SHIRLEY MAULUDU OKAPA MP and Energy Minister Saki Soloma and his supporters had to run for their lives when they were attacked by rival candidate supporters in Okapa station […]
Vagi double helps Hawks beat Butterflies in U20 clash
By SULI SULI DEBUTANT Boe Vagi bagged a double to help Hanuabada Hawks beat Butterflies 14-4 for their second Under-20 victory of the Port Moresby Rugby Football League season on […]
WITNESS
A contractor building a temporary bridge at the Mendi River, Southern Highlands, to transport supplies for Mendi Hospital redevelopment. The construction is at Mendimanda village in the Lower Mendi local […]
Govt raises tax threshold
ALL workers earning at least K673 per fortnight will have their tax bills reduced by K42 per fortnight effective tomorrow, according to the Internal Revenue Commission (IRC). Commissioner-general Sam Koim, […]
Barker: Difficult to survive on K3.50 minimum wage
THE current minimum wage (about K3.50) has been in place for a long time, making it difficult for an urban household to survive on this wage, says Institute of National […]
Funding reason for switches
By LORRAINE JIMAL MORE than 40 MPs have switched political parties since 2017 as a result of the slow disbursal of their district funding and this has led to a […]