Day: April 8, 2024
Cocoa buyers in East Sepik experiencing cash shortage
By MAJELEEN YANEI COCOA growers in Yangoru-Saussia, East Sepik, who sell their fermented cocoa beans at Elliven’s cocoa depot in Maprik last week were only given receipts and were told […]
Mara makes Paris
By JAMIE HARO TAEKWONDO athlete Gibson Mara has qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics to be the first Papua New Guinean set to compete at the Games in July. Teammate […]
PNG pair claim titles at meet
By JAMIE HARO PAPUA New Guinea Junior tennis stars Colita Hakena and Pauline Hyun have claimed the Under-14 and U16 girls’ singles titles at the 2024 West Pacific Regional Championship […]
PETE’S PUNCHLINE
Thoughts go out to the family and friends of the late Kaia Arua, Lewas captain and talented star who represented PNG with grace, class and character and was a great […]
PNG Rugby criticised following flop at tournament
By MICHAEL PHILIP A FORMER player and sports administrator has called on the Papua New Guinea Rugby Union to lift its socks up and better manage the code in the […]
Players fit and ready to compete at World Cup: Muri
PAPUA New Guinea Touch Football strength and conditioning mentor Dia Muri says players are fit and ready to compete at the 2024 Touch Football World Cup in Nottingham, England. Muri, […]
POM AFL end preseason trial tourney
THE Port Moresby Australian Football League (POMAFL) held its preseason trial tournament on Saturday with six clubs competing in knockout format. University Tigers and Alavana Swans met in the senior […]
Komboi appointed new Port Moresby Soccer president
FORMER Papua New Guinea Kapul Paul Komboi has been elected president of the Port Moresby Soccer Association on Saturday. The association has been running under the guidance of vice president […]
Manega set for qualifiers
PAPUA New Guinea para-athlete Manega Tapari is looking forward to her next Olympic qualifiers for Taekwondo in the coming weeks as she sets her eyes on making an Olympic appearance. […]
Federation president stoked with Olympic qualification
By PATRICIA KEAMO PAPUA New Guinea Taekwondo Federation president John Cholai has expressed excitement over the team’s participation at the Oceania Olympic qualifiers in Solomon Islands over the weekend. Cholai […]