Day: March 25, 2024
Huon V’ball comp set for c’ships
THE Huon Volleyball Association is winding down its preseason competition as they prepare for domestic championships set for next month, competition coordinator Joe Kila says. Kila said they would confirm […]
Floods threaten Sepik River people
By LIBERT SANGUNDI RECENT floods in Angoram, East Sepik, have led to food shortage and threats of water-borne diseases. Ward councillor for Moim Samuel Yato said coupled with that was […]
Creation of investigation board ordered
POLICE Commissioner David Manning has ordered the creation of a sensitive investigation board to stop interference into matters concerning constitutional and statutory office holders, and issues relevant to national security. […]
Police urged to re-consider formation of investigation board
SHADOW Police Minister Johnson Wapunai has called on the police commissioner and police minister to reconsider the establishment of a new investigations board until more details are provided about its […]
Man accused of killing ‘sorcerer’ refused bail
A NATIONAL Court judge in Lae on Friday refused a bail application by a man charged with one count of wilful murder of a woman he and others accused of […]
Chimbu locals receiving relief supplies
MEDICATION and school supplies are being distributed to disaster-affected areas in Chimbu after flash floods and landslips damaged roads and bridges. The worst impacted communities include Suai local level government […]
Highest court grants leave to Chuave MP for review
THE Supreme Court has granted leave to Chuave MP James Nomane and the Electoral Commission (EC) to review a decision to allow the late Wera Mori’s election petition against them […]
Lae Tidal Basin expansion plan awaits management decision
By GLORIA BAUAI ACTING PNG Ports chief operating officer Felix Bauri says the expansion of the Lae Tidal Basin Project remains in plan pending management decision. He confirmed to The […]
Ambulance service needs more funding: CEO
By JESHER TILTO ST JOHN Ambulance chief executive officer Matt Cannon says more funding support is needed in order for its operations to continue in the National Capital District (NCD). […]
Court adjourns trial for Kandep Open seat
By BOURA GORU KILA THE National Court in Waigani has adjourned trial for the Kandep Open electorate to this week, because it (court) wants the Supreme Court to deal with […]