Day: August 8, 2022
New MP Raphael so used to serving people
By PETER WARI FORMER head teacher Raphael Tonpi used to load stones and gravel on his vehicle to maintain the feeder road to the school in Kip, Mendi-Munihu, Southern Highlands […]
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Lady in house Sit down everyone and pay attention. There is a lady in the house. In fact, she may joined by another soon. So all of you guys better […]
Application to stop Kabwum declaration dismissed
By BEVERLY PETER THE National court has dismissed an application by the Kabwum open candidate Hearing Quoreka to stop the Electoral Commission (EC) from declaring a winner in General Election […]
Juffa looks to continue reforms
By HELEN TARAWA NORTHERN Governor-elect Gary Juffa says important reforms are needed to build a robust public service in Papua New Guinea. Juffa said that a permanent parliamentary committee was […]
ARO, officer sidelined over alleged misconduct
By GLORIA BAUAI USINO-BUNDI returning officer (RO) Terence Baiyo says his assistant (ARO) for Usino and a police officer have been sidelined since Sunday, July 31, for misconduct. Baiyo said […]
MP files police complaint for missing ballot papers
By ZACHERY PER GOROKA MP elect- Aiye Tambua has filed a criminal complaint with police to investigate 800 missing ballot papers for a polling station in Goroka district during polling. […]
Court refuses Pang’s third bail application
SANCTUARY Hotel operations manager Jamie Pang’s third bail application was refused by the National Court on Thursday because there was no change in circumstances from the first two. Acting Judge […]
Accused of illegally transfering title
A WAIGANI Committal Court has committed a 46-year-old man to stand trial in the National Court for allegedly transferring the ownership of a property through forgery. Magistrate Paul Puri Nii […]
Return of writs extended, again
By LULU MAGINDE and HELEN TARAWA PAPUA New Guinea (PNG) Electoral Commissioner Simon Sinai has controversially extended the deadline for the return of General Election 2022 (GE22) writs to Friday […]
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Security at the Sir John Guise Sports complex in Port Moresby is on alert as Electoral Commission counting officials went into the elimination stages of Moresby North-East seat at the […]