Category: National
Eleven graduate with honours
The University of Papua New Guinea (UPNG) has for the first time graduated 11 students with Bachelor of Arts honours in the School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS) yesterday. […]
Madang administrator appears in court
MADANG provincial administrator Frank Lau appeared in court yesterday but his matter was adjourned to today for submissions on whether a magistrate in Waigani has jurisdiction to hear a matter […]
SI deployment effective, says police boss
THE Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary’s (RPNGC) help in the Solomon Islands general election has proved effective in supporting the democratic process and strengthening relations between the two countries, says […]
State of schools, a concern
A SENIOR Catholic Priest in Papua New Guinea has expressed concern for the state of school infrastructure around the country, especially in the rural areas. Fr Giorgio Licini, who is […]
EHP schools receive 34 computers
TEACHING information communication technology (ICT) skills at early stages of the educational journey is important in this current digital age, says Eastern Highlands senior inspector for basic education Mupe Kaupa. […]
Man held over alleged carjacking
A MAN is in custody following a shootout with police in Gerehu, in the National Capital District on Wednesday night. Commander Northern and acting Commander NCD/Central Assistant Commissioner Peter Guinness […]
Abau youths surrender firearms to end life of crime
By ANTOINETTE POIVI YOUTHS from Upulima in Abau surrendered firearms to end criminal activities in the area. Upulima Police Station second-in-charge Sgt Sabila Haono said the youths had surrendered their […]
Alleged vehicle thief remanded
A MAN charged with one count of stealing a Toyota land cruiser utility valued at K182,263 was remanded at Buimo Prison by a district court in Lae on Wednesday. Magistrate […]
Wanted suspect in police custody
A SUSPECT wanted for several criminal activities in Madang surrendered to police yesterday. Madang police commander acting Supt Robert Baim said the suspect, who lived on Panitibun Island in ward […]
Man charged with forgery to face trial
A Committal Court in Lae has committed a man charged with forgery and uttering of signatures to trial at the National Court after finding sufficient evidence against his charges. Magistrate […]