Day: June 14, 2022
Murik Lakes people to be relocated
East Sepik Police Commander Supt Albert Beli says people from the Murik Lakes, Angoram who have been displaced during a recent fight will be relocated. The fight between Murik settlers […]
Couple breached protection order, magistrate notes
By JACINTA COHLEE A MAN charged with breaching an interpersonal protective order (IPO) had his case adjourned for the complainant to give statements on Friday. The Lae District Court adjourned […]
Man nabbed with drug
A MAN has been arrested by police after trying to smuggle marijuana in his shoe in Madang. According to local police the betel nut buyer was searched at a checkpoint […]
Dad fined K500 for assaulting teacher
A 36-YEAR-OLD man charged with assaulting a teacher who allegedly hit his daughter was fined K500 by the Lae District Court on Friday. Magistrate Pious Tapil said there was a […]
Man fined K1,000
A 23-YEAR-OLD man charged with being in possession of an illicit spirit was fined K1,000 by the Lae District Court on Friday. Magistrate Pious Tapil ordered Robin Timias from Menyamya’s […]
Motukea inquiry pending
THE Commission of Inquiry (COI) into the sale and purchase of the Motukea Wharf in Port Moresby is still awaiting confirmation from the Government for an extension to its reporting […]
Policy to unlock tourism potential: PM
By PETER ESILA PRIME Minister James Marape has launched a national cultural policy as a gateway to harnessing the economic potential of cultural tourism in the country. Marape said the […]
PM denies sacking Ngangan
By HELEN TARAWA PRIME Minister James Marape has denied claims that he had sacked Finance secretary Dr Ken Ngangan. Marape in response to questions on the claims of Dr Ngangan’s […]
Policy creates home for music
PAPUA New Guinean musician Allen Kedea, commonly known as AK47, says artists and musicians can have confidence that the Government will address some of their concerns. Kedea said this would […]
Medicine shortage in Morobe
By BRADLEY MARIORI MEDICINE shortages are real in Morobe as health workers struggle to get basic drugs for health care and often refer patients to pharmacies to buy their own […]