Day: July 26, 2022
Barras to host first ODI matches since 2017
CRICKET Papua New Guinea (CPNG) will host one-day international fixtures at Amini Park, Port Moresby, in September with Namibia, Scotland, United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Scotland confirming their participation, according […]
Court takes stand against armed robbery
By GEORGINA KOREI A JUDGE says the courts will take serious action against those charged and found guilty of armed robbery as this offence quite often resulted in the public […]
12 arrested over death of man in Salamaua
By JIMMY KALEBE TWELVE men have been arrested over the weekend after the death of a man at Kela village, Salamaua in Morobe’s Huon Gulf, a senior police officer says. […]
Court slams child prostitution
A MAGISTRATE says the act of selling a child for sex is frightening and unbecoming of a human being. Jenny Omoa, 20, of Kairiku’s Orai village, Central, appeared before acting […]
Court fines man K1,000 for drug possession
A DISTRICT Court in Lae has ordered a man to pay a court fine of K1,000 or serve 12 months in prison for being in possession of dangerous drug. Magistrate […]
Be prepared before coming to court, judge tells lawyers
NATIONAL Court acting Judge Laura Wawun-Kuvi has urged lawyers to prepare their cases before attending court. “You lawyers do not need to come to the court to be informed of […]
Communities launch peace plans
GUALA, Tigibi and Kikita 2 communities in Hela have successfully launched their community peace for development plans (CPDP) to build peace and strengthen development at the local level. Government staff […]
Pufferfish victims recovering
By LULU MARK THE three people admitted in the Port Moresby General Hospital Intensive Care Unit after eating a poisonous specie of pufferfish have a fighting chance to survive, Hospital […]
Central counting off to a late start: Police
CENTRAL police commander Superintendent John Midi has described counting in Central as a “push start” affair as reports on the ground confirmed a late start to counting in Port Moresby. […]
Soldiers receive medical supplies
AROUND 500kg of medicine and pharmaceutical drugs arrived in Lae last weekend for distribution to soldiers in their area of operation. Defence Force Ops Natel Task Group Two doctor, Captain […]