Bewani health Center closed
The Bewani Health Center in West Sepik Province has been closed because there is no medicine.The facility has been closed since November last year.Frustrated Ward 31 Councilor Kapus Nali said the...
View ArticleAlbert Brothers depart to join the English Super Club the Widnes Vikings
The Albert brothers, Wellington and Stanton flew out of the country yesterday for the United Kingdom for a two year rugby league contract with the Widnes Vikings club in the English Super League.The...
View ArticleGoodman Fielder responds to Volcano disaster in East Sepik
Goodman Fielder, who have the famous brands of Flame Flour and Skel Rice have responded to a plea from the office of the Minister for Inter-Government Relations & Member for Wewak Hon. Kevin...
View ArticleOttio laid to rest
PNG Kumuls center, the late Kato Ottio has finally been laid to rest today at his Tatana Village in the nation's capital.The burial ceremony which included a funeral service at the local United Church...
View ArticleKadovar islanders evacuated
Close to six hundred Kadovar islanders in East Sepik Province have been evacuated from the island.East Sepik Governor Allan Bird says the people have been moved to nearby Ruprup Island.Bird commended...
View ArticleFiji's Opposition Leader accepts call by her people to stand for 2018 election
Fiji's Opposition Leader Ro Teimumu Kepa has agreed to contest the 2018 general election.The Marama Bale na Roko Tui Dreketi has put her retirement plans on hold after she was approached to stand...
View ArticleChina to pay $10m for Cook Island building repairs
The Chinese government is committing close to $10 million towards a project which will oversee the refurbishment of the Cook Islands Ministry of Justice, the police headquarters and the sports arena...
View ArticlePalau holds out as China squeezes Taiwan’s allies
Palau, a tiny Pacific nation of just 21,500 people, has vowed to resist renewed pressure from Beijing to cut its diplomatic links with Taiwan.One of just 20 nations keeping formal diplomatic ties with...
View ArticleSamoan PM addresses concerns about China, debt and aid
In light of criticisms of China’s aid to the Pacific from Australia, Samoan Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sa’ilele Malielegaoi has risen to the defense to China’s aid programme. In the following interview...
View ArticleContact PNGRFL for PNG Players Overseas engagements
The PNG Rugby Football League is reviewing prior arrangement for player transfers to ensure better access for Papua New Guinea players by overseas player managers.PNGRFL chief executive officer Reatau...
View ArticleRugby League : Groups announced for Commonwealth Championship
The draw for the 2018 Rugby League Commonwealth Championships has been made as Moreton Bay in Queensland prepares for two exciting days of Nines Rugby League on February 23-24.The Championship is...
View ArticleMan stitches and locks up woman's genitalia in a brutal rape attack in PNG
The accused (L) was beaten up and brought to Police stationin LaeA man has been detained by police in Lae in relation to allegations of rape, grievous bodily harm, unlawful wounding and deprivation of...
View ArticlePNG to bring live telecast of Super League matches
With six current Kumuls playing in the English Super League, Papua New Guinea Rugby Football League (PNGRFL) has taken responsibility to ensure the games are televised in Papua New Guinea.PNGRFL chief...
View ArticleAlbert Brothers arrive in UK
The Albert brothers have arrived in the United Kingdom and settled in their new homes in Widnes. Both brothers will play for the Widnes Vikings in the Super League after they were recruited from...
View ArticleAirbnb host opportunities for Samoa
18 January, 2018. Samoa Planet – Families in Samoa with a spare bedroom or fale could be earning some extra income through international online booking agency AirBnB thanks to an upcoming...
View ArticleSBW on Islamic pilgrimage to holy cities
18 January, 2018. – All Blacks and Blues star, Sonny Bill Williams has embarked on his first-ever Islamic pilgrimage to the holy cities of Mecca and Medinah.Taking time off from his pre-season training...
View ArticleJapanese investments, businesses in PNG growing
Japanese investments and imports of Papua New Guinean petroleum, mineral and renewable resources will increase in years to come.According to Japan’s Ambassador to PNG Satoshi Nakajima, the interest in...
View ArticlePublic outcry as University fees increases in Papua New Guinea
TWO groups of students attending the University of PNG are protesting the massive increases in fees this year and want the Government to help them.Some of the fees have increased by nearly 200 per cent...
View ArticleCarolyn Blacklock is the new boss at PNG Power
PNG Power Limited has a new acting managing director. She is Carolyn Blacklock.Ms Blacklock replaces Alex Oa, who had also served the post on an acting basis.The Post Courier says, Blacklock took...
View ArticleNawaeb MP Sponsors Students
Twelve students from Nawaeb District in the Morobe Province sponsored by Nawaeb MP Hon. Kennedy Wenge graduated with flying colors this week from Commercial Training Centre with Certificates in Plant...
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