Day: June 3, 2022
Women candidates
THE Papua New Guinea Electoral Commission has confirmed 142 women are contesting in the 2022 general election. In 2017, there were 167 women candidates and all failed to win a […]
Embel escapes murder
SOUTHERN Highlands regional candidate Philemon Embel (People’s National Congress) escaped an assassination attempt on his life yesterday morning. A shot was fired and the bullet hit Embel’s car door. It […]
Dabaris remain confident ahead of Gurias clash on Sunday
By PARKER TAMBUA CENTRAL Dabaris say they are confident that they can compete against Rabaul Gurias when host the Digicel Cup ladder leaders in round seven at the Santos National […]
Marape: Do not retaliate
PRIME Minister and Pangu Pati leader James Marape is urging supporters of Pangu to stop retaliating against supporters of opposing parties who maybe perpetrating violence on Pangu candidates and property. […]
Kai youngest election manager
By JAMIE HARO WEST Sepik election manager Salote Kai is prepared for her first general election. The 33-year-old of Madang and East Sepik parentage was born and raised in […]
Mosquitoes, Crows set to meet in Moresby South clash
By JACK AMI NEWCOMERS Vabukori Mosquitoes will face A-grade opponents Six-Mile Crows in round two of Moresby South Rugby League competition at Moresby South Stadium on Sunday. Mosquitoes will be […]
Jugu geared up National Capital District volleyball season opener tomorrow
By SULI SULI JUGU say they are set for their National Capital District Volleyball Association season opener against Scorpions at the Taurama Aquatic and Indoor Centre tomorrow. Coach Alex Gima […]
Morobe to decentralise counting
COUNTING of primary votes in the 11 seats in Morobe will be decentralised in the districts, election manager Simon Soheke says. Soheke, who was in Port Moresby this week with […]
Mt Hagen looking to give Hekari a run for their money
By PATRICIA KEAMO VISITORS Mt Hagen say they will give Hekari United a run for their money in tomorrow’s Women’s National Soccer League quarterfinal at Papua New Guinea Football Stadium […]
Hill to lead PNG’s NRL bid
FORMER Canterbury Bulldogs chief executive Andrew Hill has been appointed to drive Papua New Guinea’s bid for a National Rugby League (NRL) licence. Hill, who was in charge of the […]