TRUST FUND TO FUFILL OTTIS's DREAM
Media StatementA trust fund has been set up by the PNG Rugby Football League to fulfil Kato Ottio’s dream of building a house for his mother.Before officially handing over the body to Ottio’s family at...
View ArticleSuper League Club Vikings sign PNG International Stanton Albert
As revealed exclusively to 2018 Viking Stronghold Members this morning, Widnes Vikings have signed powerhouse prop, Stanton Albert.Highly-rated Papua New Guinea international, Albert, joins the Vikings...
View ArticleEasyPay customers advised to use alternate means
PNG Power Limited has advised easypay customers to resort to using vending sites likes shops and its office outlets, the Bmobile network or mobile banking to pay for easypay tokens.In a statement, the...
View ArticleCall for EHP Governor Numu to stop Gambling
The high-low gambling game is popping up again in Goroka town in the Eastern Highlands Province after it was declared illegal and banned in the province and highlands region several years ago.This has...
View ArticleEnga Provincial Government passes 2018 provincial budget
Smith Lambin reports/ WabagThe Enga provincial Assembly successfully passed the 2018 budget of K353, 845,900.00 today.The Assembly Chairman Grand Chief Sir Peter Ipatas said out the total Budget of...
View ArticlePNG National Weather Services pushes through with strike
In a press conference this week, spokesman for the National Weather Service (NWS) Working Committee Mr Lawrence Aumora said that the strike by the NWS will continue for an indefinite period.Despite...
View ArticleWidnes Vikings remember late PNG Rugby League Star Kato Ottio
Super League Rugby League Club , Vidnes Vikings have paid tribute to late Kato Ottio with a minute silence at the Haltom Stadium in UK.The players wore jersey number 18 during the minute of...
View ArticleWife launches legal action in MH370 mystery
The grieving wife of a New Zealander on missing Malaysian Airline flight MH370 has launched legal action against Boeing, believing it was a fault in the plane that caused its crash and disappearance in...
View ArticleSamoa group seeks support for anti-land law petition
The Samoan Solidarity International Group is calling for more people to sign a petition against a law that it says alienates the rights of customary land owners.One of the group's leaders the lawyer,...
View ArticleSolomon Islands NTU arranges seven charters for students travel to Fiji
The Solomon Island National Training Unit (NTU) has arranged seven plane charters to fly students studying in Fiji this year. NTU chief administration officer Hubert Gua revealed the arrangement this...
View ArticleWork on Bougainville Businesses Database to begin
Work on developing data base for Businesses on Bougainville will begin this year says the newly appointed ACTING SECRETARY for ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, CATHY TOROI.Since the economic summit held last year...
View ArticleMassat calls for a responsible Bougainville Referendum Ready Constituencies
Bougainville is transiting a critical period because of the issue of Referendum which will be held in June 15 2019.This was according to the Member for Tonsu, Ezekiel Masat during the seminar hosted by...
View ArticleThe Widnes Vikings didn’t realise the profoundness of their gesture
Vidnes Vikings Tribute to late Kato Ottio By Scott Waide via My Land, My Country blogNot many Papua New Guineans watch English Rugby League. But Over 48 hours, our people have come to know one team in...
View ArticleCost-cutting hurting business in PNG, says Sir Peter
COMMERCIAL activities declined in Madang last year because of cost-cutting in the private sector, Madang businessman Sir Peter Barter, pictured, says.“Over the past 12 months some businesses have...
View ArticleTake an Adventure to the Adventure Park
Take an adventure to the Adventure Park. Another 200 more fish have been tagged and released into the Lake at Adventure Park at 14 mile , says Member for Moresby South Justin Tkatchenko.This will...
View ArticleNew catamaran to serve Tonga’s outer islands
A new high-speed catamaran will ease travel for passengers in the outer islands of Tonga.The vessel which cost the government $8.3 million pa’anga was launched by King Tupou VI in Nuku’alofa.Kaniva...
View ArticleVolcano forces evacuations in PNG
About 1,500 people are being evacuated from an island off the northern coast of Papua New Guinea (PNG) after a nearby volcano erupted, the local Red Cross said on Sunday.A volcano on the island of...
View ArticlePrime Minister Peter O'Neill warns locals after Second Volcano eruption in...
Prime Minister Peter O’Neill has directed that all relevant State resources be made available to support the evacuation of people at risk due to volcanic eruptions on Kadovar Island in East Sepik...
View ArticleFalse Missile alarm sparks panic in US state
HONALULU: An incoming missile alert plunged residents of Hawaii into panic on Saturday morning before it was declared a false alarm.Mobile phone users received a message saying: “Ballistic missile...
View ArticleStudy finds safer way to deal with mercury from mines
THE use of mercury in small-scale alluvial gold mining is now better understood because of a study in Morobe by the Mineral Resources Authority, Japan’s University of Kyoto and University of...
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