Day: March 4, 2024
Boxing event hailed a success
A JUNIOR boxing tournament hosted at Sir John Guise Stadium Indoor Complex in Port Moresby on Friday was a success with 64 boxers from across the competing in the one-day […]
Payments are subject of probe, says Manning
POLICE Commissioner David Manning says payments made by the State to Paul Paraka Lawyers and nominated private legal firms legal between 2007 and 2013 has been the subject of comprehensive […]
No confirmed dates yet for Pope Francis’ visit
THERE are no confirmed dates for the head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis to visit this year. This was made known by an advance team from Vatican City who […]
Attacks on service providers
POLICE in Lae have condemned the continuous attacks on service providers in the public and private sectors, saying it reflected a breakdown in values and respect for others. Acting metropolitan […]
Surgical procedures highlights for Temai
By SAMANTHA KATI LUTHER Temai says the highlight of being part of the 2023 Archer Leadership Development Programme was getting to see more sophisticated surgical procedures and equipment not available […]
Court dismisses election petition against Nakanai MP
KIMBE National Court Judge Collin Makail on Wednesday dismissed an election petition against Nakanai MP Francis Maneke. Judge Makail upheld a no-case submission by Maneke’s lawyer Steven Ranawa and dismissed […]
Two new judges welcomed during ceremony
By BOURA GORU KILA CHIEF Justice Sir Gibbs Salika says Justice Susan Purdon-Sully and Justice Derek Wood will bring vast experience on their areas of practice and add value to […]
Warrants of arrest issued for pair
By DYLAN MURRAY A COMMITTAL Court magistrate last week issued warrants of arrest for two men, both charged with attempted murder and wilful murder, after their continued absence from court. […]
Minister calls for appointment of judge in SHP
JUSTICE Minister and Attorney-General Pila Niningi has called on Chief Justice Sir Gibbs Salika to appoint a permanent resident judge for Southern Highlands. “We have a court house in place […]
Adviser tells schools in Morobe not to practise debt-servicing
HEADS of schools in Morobe are not allowed to run their institutions on debts, says provincial education adviser Keith Tangui. Tangui described such practices as a virus that would disrupt […]