Tongan man convicted for indecent acts
A Tongan man accused of performing an indecent act in public on multiple occasions in New Zealand had his name suppression lifted on Thursday.Former rugby player Dillan Halaholo pleaded guilty to three...
View ArticleChina and Samoa Sign Economic and Technical Cooperation Agreement
The Governments of Samoa and the People’s Republic of China signed the Economic and Technical Cooperation Agreement which will facilitate the implementation of prioritised projects submitted under...
View ArticleDaru Hospital Moving to decentralisation program to tackle TB
Daru Hospital is progressing in tackle TB cases with its implementation of TB decentralisation programs to bring treatment closer to the patients.According to the Hospital’s TB Physician Dr. Stanard...
View ArticleNamibia set for showdown against PNG HEBOU Barramundis
A tough assignment is on hand for Namibia ahead of the four days ICC Intercontinental Cup in Port Moresby’s Amini Park.The Namibian’s have struggled in recent matches including a home ground loss to...
View ArticlePolye saddened by the death of a doctor
PORT MORESBY: Opposition Leader, Don Pomb Polye has sent his condolences to the family of the late military doctor, Lieutenant Colonel Mathew Kasap.The late doctor was recognized for his services to...
View ArticleFinance Minister Marape and his family receive death threats
“Mr Minister we will shoot you down; if you fit enough do as you say and bring the police in and get our weapons; otherwise these weapons will kill you; mark my words I will drink your blood; I am...
View ArticleGraeme Roberts: Vanuatu is open for business
The Chairman and Beca Technical Director of Planning was part of the recent NZPBC Business Mission to Vanuatu, which attracted 17 people, representing 12 companies in NZ.“We had a wide range of...
View ArticleLandowners to Benefit from Vendor Financing for UBSA PNG LNG
Landowner Groups and Provincial Governments will benefit from changes to the Umbrella Benefits Sharing Agreement (UBSA), to counter the effects of lower than expected gas prices in the future.The Prime...
View ArticleNRI LAUNCHES REPORT ON HOUSING AND POLICY DEVELOPMENT
The launching of the PNG NRI Report on Housing and Policy Development in PNG today was timely after these recent weeks of discussions in the media about Housing related problems faced in PNG. The...
View ArticleFloods kill four in PNG
Four people have been killed by flood waters caused by heavy rain in Morobe Province in Papua New Guinea since the weekend.A search is on for another three who were swept away by Watut River in Bulolo...
View ArticlePNG economy stable based on long term strategies
PAPUA New Guinea’s top chief executive officers yesterday hailed the economy as robust saying its current short term difficulties will be overcome based on its long term improvement strategies.Prime...
View ArticleFive new caps in Manu Samoa squad
Five new caps have been named in the Manu Samoa rugby squad to play tests against France, Georgia and Canada in November.RNZ reports locally based prop Nephi Leatigaga and midfielder Opetera Peleseuma...
View ArticleBPNG to give “money talk” at UNITECH
Students and staff from the PNG University of Technology will be given first hand information about anti-money laundering and counter terrorist financing during an educational forum that the newly...
View ArticleAIR NIUGINI BANS SAMSUNG GALAXY NOTE 7 ON ALL FLIGHTS
Air Niugini wishes to advise the traveling public that the airline has banned Samsung Galaxy Note 7 on all Air Niugini flights, effective immediately.This action is in view of the recently issued...
View ArticleFiji Prime Minister set to get red-carpet treatment in NZ
Fiji Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama arrives in New Zealand last night, the first official visit of the former military Commander since democratic election in Fiji in 2014.Bainimarama was once on the...
View ArticlePNG welcomes spectacular State-of-the-art construction of APEC Haus
The Prime Minister, Peter O’Neill has welcomed the ground turning at the site of the new APEC Haus that will host the APEC Leaders Summit in 2018.APEC Haus will be built on reclaimed land at the...
View ArticlePageant contestants donate blood at PMGH
The 2016 Miss PNG Pacific Islands Pageant contestants visited the Port Moresby General Hospital blood bank on Monday this week and donated blood.These young women are setting the standard of what it...
View ArticleBasil: 3- tier government system confusing
The Deputy Opposition Leader, says the 3-tier governing system is confusing.Sam Basil who gave an over view of developments in his Bulolo district at the National Development Forum in Port Moresby...
View ArticleANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING & COUNTER TERRORIST FINANCING AWARENESS AT UNITECH
Students and staff at the University of Technology will have privileged information about anti-money laundering and counter terrorist financing under an educational forum that the newly established...
View Article35 Crown Plaza internal Securities terminated
35 Crown Plaza internal security personals are on strike after they were laid off by the Crown Plaza Hotel management.According to one of the internal security personal and team leader Teine Sugoro,...
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