Day: June 20, 2022
Wagambie urges cops to observe professionalism
BOROKO police station personnel have been urged to approach the public professionally when dealing with cases, an official says. Asst Comm/ACP for National Capital District and Central Anthony Wagambie made […]
Suspects told to surrender
POLICE in East New Britain (ENB) have warned two most wanted criminals who are the prime suspects in the burning down of Kabagab Primary School in Kokopo’s Raluana local level […]
KCH to pay K40mil dividend to Oro: Juffa
NORTHERN Governor Gary Juffa says the provincial government is to receive K40 million in dividends from Kumul Consolidated Holdings (KCH) for its shares in oil palm. “The National Executive Council […]
Man charged with libel
A MAN charged with publishing defamatory posts on a social media platform denied the offence in court after a Waigani committal court Magistrate Billy Pidu arraigned him last week. Michael […]
Man gets two years for drug possession
A MAN was sentenced to two years by the Lae District Court for possession of a dangerous drug on Friday. Magistrate Pious Tapil told Bulus Sam, 30, from Sasae village […]
Magistrate tells youth to justify age
A YOUTH appearing on a wilful murder charge in a Waigani Committal Court on Wednesday has been asked to justify his age to proceed his case. Magistrate Paul Puri Nii […]
Court gives time for police to complete report
By GEORGINA KOREI A 21-YEAR-OLD man who allegedly killed an expatriate on Feb 5, in Port Moresby is still in custody awaiting police evidence to be presented in court. Waigani […]
Motukea wharf issue deferred indefinitely
THE hearings for the commission of inquiry (COI) into the sale and purchase of the Motukea wharf in Port Moresby have been deferred until further notice. COI chairman and commissioner […]
Policy to clarify role, says Mumu
By MELYNE BAROI A PORT policy is needed to clarify different functions and operations of port agencies to prevent misinterpretation of roles, says secretary for Department of Transport and director […]
‘On economic life-support’
By GLORIA BAUAI OPPOSITION Leader and Vanimo Green River MP Belden Namah (PNG Party) says Papua New Guinea (PNG)’s foreign exchange nose-dived significantly in 12 years under the governments of […]