Day: August 1, 2022
Sir Gibbs encouraging young lawyers to work confidently
CHIEF Justice Sir Gibbs Salika says young Papua New Guinean lawyers should take pride and confidence in dealing with high profile cases relating to the Constitution. He said this in […]
Court dismisses DDA Act case
THE Supreme Court has dismissed a special reference filed by several provincial executives challenging the constitutionality of amendments to the organic law on provincial and local level governments and the […]
Men in court over burning of ballot papers
A Lae Committal Court has on Friday rejected the bail application for five men charged with causing wilful damage to ballot boxes and papers in Markham and adjourned their case […]
PNG sink Fiji to reach playoff
By PATRICIA KEAMO MEAGAN Gunemba and Ramona Padio’s first-half goals helped Papua New Guinea make history in winning their maiden Oceania Football Confederation Women’s Nations Cup title after beating hosts […]
Baru snatches silver for Team PNG
TEAM Papua New Guinea won its first medal on Saturday through weightlifting silver medallist Morea Baru in the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. He lifted 121kg in the snatch and […]
Opening hailed a success
LONDON: A Commonwealth Games that once appeared doomed exploded into life with a dazzling opening ceremony on Thursday that put a modern spin on a sporting event often seen as […]
Wigmen hold off Mioks
By PARKER TAMBUA HELA Wigmen recorded their fourth straight win of the Digicel Cup season after defeating Enga Mioks 22-12 in their round-13 clash at the Santos National Football Stadium […]
Dabaris pull off strong second half to beat Isou
By SULI SULI A DOMINANT second-half performance by Central Dabaris saw them snatch a 24-6 win over Gulf Isou in round 13 of the Digicel Cup at the Santos National […]
Case thrown out over police file
A LAE committal court struck out a breaking and entering case on Friday because police files were not ready after four months. Magistrate Lorna Sani freed Samuel Komba, 18, of […]
Titus stepping up for family
By CRETILDA ALOKAKA NINE years ago when he was just 16, Titus Mokagai left his parents and siblings at their home in Omarakana village, Trobriand Island, Milne Bay, to look […]