Day: August 5, 2022
Thugs strip ambulance
By PETER WARI AN ambulance for Ialibu Rural Hospital that was returning from Mendi Hospital after admitting a mother with delivery complications, was stolen on Monday and stripped at a […]
Village arrests now difficult, says Yangen
SOUTHERN Highlands acting commander Chief Superintendent Daniel Yangen says police work in the province has been very challenging, especially going into villages to arrest suspects. He said the current law […]
Court dismisses defamation case
By VANESSA NIKEN A COMMITTAL Court has dismissed a charge of defamatory publication against a PNG Immigration and Citizenship Authority (PNGICA) officer because of insufficient evidence. Magistrate Paul Puri Nii, […]
Department staff charged for defaming cops
A PERSONAL assistant to the Police Department’s legal affairs director has been charged with making a defamatory publication on Facebook and tarnishing the names of two female police officers. Elizabeth […]
Magistrate explains duo’s right to bail
By MALIKAI BALANDU A Lae Committal Court has, on Wednesday, adjourned the case of two men charged with causing grievous bodily harm after explaining to them their right to bail. […]
Tackling greenhouse gases
By KELVIN JOE CLIMATE Change and Development Authority (CCDA) has set up plans to work together with stakeholders over the next three years to reduce the impact of climate change […]
Unrest led to medicine shortage, says health worker
By CRETILDA ALOKAKA THE civil unrest that occurred recently in Port Moresby has left villages along the Rigo Coast and Hula, in Central, with no basic medicine, a health worker […]
Children visit bank in celebration of Book Week
CHILDREN from the Buk bilong Pikinini (BbP) visited the BSP financial group Ltd’s Port Moresby branch yesterday to mark the Book Week. The visit also coincided with the launch of […]
Reaching the unreached
COVER STORY Lutheran students of the University of Papua New Guinea and their chaplain take a mission trip into a long-neglected place on the border of Gulf, Morobe and Central […]
Where a soldier’s heart is
ELECTION 2022 “We have to get the basics right for our uniformed personnel and their families.” – Major General Mark Goina, Chief of PNG Defence Force. By ALEXANDER NARA ELECTIONS […]