Eight NRL stars in Bennett's England squad for Pacific Test
England coach Wayne Bennett has selected a 20-man squad for the Pacific Test match against Samoa at Campbelltown Stadium on Saturday May 6.Cronulla Sharks veteran Chris Heighington will make his return...
View ArticleFiji Kava confiscated in PNG
More than 170 kilogrammes of Fijian kava have been confiscated by the National Agriculture Quarantine and Inspection Authority (NAQIA) because they were illegally imported.NAQIA officers confiscated...
View ArticlePM O'Neill nominates
The Prime Minister, Hon. Peter O’Neill CMG MP, has formally nominated as the candidate for Ialibu-Pangia in the upcoming election.Speaking at the nomination on Friday, Leaders from the Ialibu-Pangia...
View ArticleSPC opens renewable energy centre in Tonga
Increased access in the region to modern, affordable and reliable energy is the aim of a Pacific Community office launched in Tonga.The Pacific Centre of Excellence for Renewable Energy and Energy...
View ArticleSir Nagora nominated to contest Lae Open seat
The former chancellor of the University of Papua New Guinea filed his nomination at the Lae district office yesterday to contest the Lae Open seat.Sir Nagora Bogan’s nomination was witnessed by family...
View ArticlePotato planting programme launch on Tanna Islands in Vanuatu a success
The launch of the potato planting programme on Tanna Island in Vanuatu has been described as a success.Dozens of farmers, students and officials turned up for the launch.Agriculture Minister Matai...
View ArticleUS positions SKorea anti-missile defence
The US military has begun moving parts of the controversial THAAD anti-missile defence system to a deployment site in South Korea amid high tensions over North Korea’s missile and nuclear...
View ArticleHunters try scoring machine, Adex Were cleared to play
IN-FORM Hunters back Adex Wera will play this weekend against the Northern Pride despite being cited for a dangerous throw in last Sunday’s win over the Burleigh Bears.Wera, who made a strong case for...
View ArticleRising Gela-Mosby in PNG Kumuls’ sights
SPEEDY WINGER: Gideon Gela-Mosby could be in line for selection for the PNG Kumuls. Picture: WESLEY MONTSRISING NRL superstar Gideon Gela-Mosby could find himself at the centre of a representative tug...
View ArticlePNG Elections : Supporter student dies
A STUDENT died after he fell off a truck carrying supporters of a candidate who were returning from filing his nomination.Police in Gulf said he was sitting with others on the cabin of the overloaded...
View ArticleUS Embassy to Celebrate International Jazz Day at UPNG
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea: In commemoration of Jazz Appreciation Month, the U.S Embassy Port Moresby and the University of Papua New Guinea’s Creative Arts Strand - Music Departmentinvites music...
View ArticleIsraeli And Palestinian Women Must Raise The Banner Of Revolt
By Alon Ben-MeirOn the sad occasion of the fiftieth year of the Israeli occupation of the West Bank, I will be writing a series of articles that will propose a number of peaceful people-to-people...
View ArticlePanguna petition proves BCL not welcome and the BCL claim of ‘unanimous...
Panguna landowners today presented a petition to the Bougainville Government office of President John Momis, rejecting BCL’s application for an exploration licence.The petition is a direct response to...
View ArticleTato helps Samoa take the points over PNG
Maria Tato was the pick of the Samoa bowlers with figures of 4 for 18.Fierce rivals Samoa and PNG have fought another close battle in Sano, Japan at the 2018 ICC Women’s World T20 – East Asia-Pacific...
View ArticleRugby League Test Squads for England, Samoa, Tonga, Fiji, PNG
Updated squads for this Saturday's historic triple–header at Campbelltown Sports Stadium.England SquadNB: Players listed in alphabetical orderKevin BrownSam BurgessThomas BurgessLuke GaleJames...
View ArticleSamoa and PNG shaping up for showdown
Samoa and PNG are heading for a final day showdown at the 2018 ICC Women’s World T20 – East Asia-Pacific Qualifier 2017 after they both recorded comprehensive wins in Sano, Japan.In yesterday’s match...
View ArticleTonga steals late-win over Fiji Bati
A double to front-rower Leilani Latu has seen Tonga come from behind to defeat Fiji 26-24 in a brutal encounter at Campbelltown Stadium.A monster hit from Manu Vatuvei on Kane Evans with three minutes...
View ArticleKangaroos demolish Kiwis in final ANZAC Test
Australia have sounded a pre-World Cup warning to rival nations with a comprehensive 30-12 defeat over New Zealand in the final Anzac Test on Friday night.However the win - on a night skipper Cameron...
View ArticleEngland too strong for Samoa
Composure was the key as England held off stubborn Samoan resistance to record a dogged 30-10 win in front of a bumper crowd of 18,271 at Campbelltown Stadium.England led from start to finish on the...
View ArticlePalau looks to the promises of undersea fibre Optic technology
By Ongerung Kambes KesoleiAs Palau has placed its bet on developing its tourism industry to fuel its economic development, many entrepreneurs small and big depends on the power of internet for the...
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