SP Brewery partners with Rugby League World Cup 2017
PNG Rugby League World Cup 2017 (RLWC2017) is delighted to announce SP Brewery as Official Platinum Partner.Andrew Hill, RLWC2017 CEO said the Rugby League World Cup will be the biggest event in PNG...
View ArticleFather of late Rugby Laufa speaks out
The father of late Ruby Laufa, Maurice Laufa for the first time since her daughter’s death, has questioned police investigation into the tragic death of his daughter Ruby-Anne Laufa on Saturday,...
View ArticleTwo MPs join ruling PNC party
TWO members of the People’s Party have resigned to join the ruling People’s National Congress Party.Registrar of Political Parties Dr Alphonse Gelu, pictured, told The National that he was aware of the...
View ArticleAustralia's DFAT Secretary to co-chair Bilateral Security Dialogue in PNG
Australia's Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) Secretary, Ms Frances Adamson, arrived in Papua New Guinea today for her first visit to the country.Ms Adamson, who commenced as DFAT...
View ArticlePolice investigave accident scene of late Ruby Laufa
This is the 11th day since the tragic death of former Miss PNG late Ruby-Ann Laufa and the police were at the accident scene conducting investigations and interviewing possible witnesses.The team from...
View ArticlePNG National Coach Serritslev announces preliminary squad to play Tahiti
As we rapidly approach the OFC Stage 3 of the FIFA World Cup Russia qualifier next month.PNG senior men’s coach Flemming Serritslev on Monday announced his preliminary squad for the first match against...
View ArticlePort Moresby's Jacksons International airport to undergo upgrade
THE National Airport Corporation (NAC) is now embarking on major improvements at the Port Moresby International Airport (PMIA). Acting managing director Richard Yopo announced that paid parking at Port...
View ArticleADB, New Zealand to help improve maritime safety in Vanuatu
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the New Zealand Government will help establish an independent regulator for Vanuatu’s maritime sector, to be known as the Office of the Maritime Regulator (OMR).The...
View ArticleDigicel customers get K6 million from exclusive BIMA Insurance Products
BIMA insurance announced that it has paid out nearly K6 million worth of claims across its Family Life and Hausik products, which are available exclusively to Digicel customers.BIMA, Digicel and...
View ArticleMcCully wants better superannuation deal for Cook Islands
New Zealand Foreign minister Murray McCully says he wants to achieve further relaxation of the rules applying to New Zealand superannuation and pension portability for Cook Islanders because “it’s...
View ArticleNew evidences of Ruby-Anne Laufa's death surface
A witness who was on sight when late Ruby-Anne Laufa and her boyfriend drove past at UPNG Campus told the NCD Traffics team this week the couple were seen fighting in the vehicle before late Ruby’s...
View ArticleChina Clears Consignment of Squash from Tonga
The Authorities in China had successfully cleared the first consignment of Tongan squash that was shipped to China in December.The consignment was received with positive feedback from the importer –...
View ArticleFormer PNG National Intelligence Organisation boss gets sentenced
Intelligence Organisation(NIO) boss Maika Bruno has been jailed for three years for misappropriating K91,000 belonging to the organisation. Bruno was jailed yesterday by the National Court after...
View ArticleNew Zealand and New Caledonia through to India
NEW Caledonia and New Zealand have booked their tickets to the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India after defeating Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea respectively in two nail-biting semi-final clashes...
View ArticlePNG to host Melanesian Cup from Sept 24 to Oct 1
The FIBA Melanesian Basketball Cup will see the best teams from the region battle it out for their chance at glory by claiming the coveted Melanesian Cup and earning their spot in the Pacific Games...
View ArticleMining contributes 60pc in revenue for PNG
THE country’s mining sector has contributed more than 60 per cent of PNG’s export revenue, according to Mining Minister Byron Chan.Chan said during the launching of the Corporate Plan and Strategic...
View ArticleHela Tribal Warriors surrender 70 guns
SEVENTY weapons including high-powered guns were surrendered to the security forces at Komo in Hela on Wednesday.The two-month moratorium ends next Monday.The weapons included 60 homemade guns and 10...
View ArticleEla Beach destruction a concern
The removal of the Iconic Ela Beach Park not gone down well with city residents who frequently spend time out with family and friends at the park for recreational purposes.Trees, shrubs and palms which...
View Article2017 Trukai Fun Run launched to fund triple games hopes
The 2017 edition of PNG’s biggest sporting and social event, the Trukai Fun Run, was launched today at the Royal Papua Yacht Club.During the launch there were remarks by Sid Yates, Fundraising Chairman...
View ArticleKina Security records K41 million net profit
KINA Securities Limited has recorded a net profit of K41 million for the whole of 2016.The result was at the peak of the guidance range (K39m-K41m) given last year. It is an increase of K4.9 million...
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