Marum says PNGRFL decisioin to ban Hagen Eagles good for the code
Hunters Coach Michael Marum has welcomed the PNGNRL’s decision on banning the Western Highlands Franchise Team, the Mt Hagen Eagles for 3 years from the Digicel Cup competition and respects that...
View ArticleMt Hagen Eagles to appeal against PNGNRL board decision
The decision by PNGNRL to ban the Mt. Hagen Eagles from the Digicel Cup Competition has been made; however, the team will appeal against the decision.This was made known by the rugby club’s Board...
View ArticleTonga wants more rural work visas in Australia
The Tongan government hopes to increase the number of workers from the kingdom being allowed into Australia each year.Tongan Minister for Internal Affairs, Sosefo Fe’ao Vakata, told the Australian...
View ArticlePNG's Trade Minister Maru welcomes Fiji’s inspection
Minister for Trade, Commerce and Industry of Papua New Guinea, Richard Maru, wants all issues on the Ox & Palm trade war to be cleared this month.He welcomes the response by Fiji’s Industry, Trade...
View ArticleMilne Bay Province Government donates K250 000 to Medical Symposium
By: Jacob Marcos-NDoH Media in AlotauThe Milnebay provincial government has donated K250 thousand to assist the hosting of the 52nd Medical Symposium in Cameron Secondary School in Alotau.The Medical...
View ArticleAgiru Highway to link Southern Highlands and Gulf provinces
The National Government today signed a K99.4 million contract agreement to complete the road works on the highway that will link Southern Highlands and Gulf provinces.Department of Works Secretary...
View ArticlePNG Government restores Church health funding
HEALTH Minister Michael Malabag says the funding cut to the Church Health Services (CHS) has been partly restored in the 2016 Supplementary Budget.From the K50 million cut to the CHS budget earlier...
View ArticleNew Road to bring economy benefits to city of Port Moresby
The roads linking Hanuabada, Gerehu and 9-Mile in the National Capital District are expected to create opportunities for commercial activities on zoned land alongside them, an official says.NCDC deputy...
View ArticleTraditional Chieftaincy ceremony to be revived during Independence 2016 in Gulf
The village of Iokea in the Gulf Province will come alive from Thursday the 15th to Saturday the 17th of September 2016 with over 1, 000 people all over Gulf converging in Iokea Village for an...
View ArticlePacific Leaders Stand up for Fisheries Sector
The fisheries sector in the Pacific Region, and the hundreds of thousands of workers and families it supports, have been given a boost by Pacific Island Leaders meeting in Phonpei, Federated States of...
View ArticlePNG must improve system: Polye
OPPOSITION Leader Don Polye says the judiciary has its own problems and challenges which it could learn to overcome from neighbouring countries.Mr Polye said challenges such as having to deal with a...
View ArticleFlight path warning
HOUSING developments taking place around Port Moresby Jackson International Airport are in breach of Civil Aviation safety rules, says the Civil Aviation Safety Authority.It warned yesterday that many...
View ArticleSir Michael Curtain passes on
PAPUA New Guinea has lost a true down to earth Knight, Sir Michael Curtain.Sir Michael is the owner of civil engineering and construction company Curtain Brothers Limited, who passed away in Townsville...
View ArticleDigicel supports Women in Business Expo with K100,000
Digicel and the PNG Women in Business (WiB) are pleased to announce that the second Digicel Women in Business Expo will run from 15th–25thofSeptember at the Steamships Compound in Waigani, Port...
View ArticlePolice intercept thugs on a robbery mission
NCD police intercepted a vehicle during one of its random patrols along the Gerehu/9mile back road in Port Moresby at around 8pm tonight only to find thugs in that car who were on a robbery...
View ArticlePNG names Prime Ministers' XIII Team to face Australia
The 2016 NGCB Prime Ministers XIII squad to play the Australian PMs XIII on September 24 at the National Football Stadium has been announced. The team is dominated by the PNG Hunters players as well as...
View ArticlePNG Prime Minister O'Neill extends the condolences of the nation to the...
“It is with sadness that we have received word of the passing of Sir Michael Curtain in hospital in Townsville over the weekend,” the Prime Minister said.“I would like to offer our sympathies to Lady...
View Article320 species in new guide to edible coastal fish in Pacific Islands
The Pacific Community (SPC) has released a new, comprehensive guide to common coastal food fish of the Pacific Islands to assist fisheries officers in identifying species during surveys of catches and...
View ArticleWest Sepik ready to host Independence celebrations
In a day's time all the provinces will celebrate the country’s 41st Independence and as such West Sepik province is all set after the funding for celebrations was release recently.The Deputy Provincial...
View Article2016 QLD PNG KOKOMOS Rugby League Nines Tournament Ready to rumble
Tournament Teams AnnouncedBrisbane, QLD – Best of PNG Rugby League Talent in Australia Prepares to Assemble for Kokomos Rugby League Nines Tournament.“For the third year running we are happy to be...
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