PNG Pukpuks go down to Springboks and England
Pukpuks in action. Photo courtesy of WorldRugby SevesnThe Papua New Guinea Pukpuks went down to South Africa 36 - 5 and Engladn 27 - 0 . The Pukpuks will face Russian this afternoon at Waikato Stadium,...
View ArticleAir Vanuatu announces more international flights
Air Vanuatu has announced additional capacity on international routes with an agreement to lease a Boeing 737 from Nauru Airlines during peak season ongoing until January 2020.The additional aircraft...
View ArticlePolice investigates Niue Minister after he was alleged to punch Opposition MP
The police in Niue say they have opened an investigation into a complaint laid by an opposition MP, who says he was punched in the face by a cabinet minister, Radio New Zealand reports.Terry Coe said...
View ArticleFIFA World Cup visit a Motivation for PNG
PNG Football Association has described the tour of the FIFA World Cup original trophy by Coca-Cola to Papua New Guinea as an inspiration and motivation for the sport in the country and players to raise...
View ArticleMotorcade for APEC leaders ready
The Australian Federal Police (AFP) has donated seven escort vehicles and 20 motorcycles stored in secured garages to the Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary towards the 2018 APEC Leaders...
View ArticleSolomons Police high visibility in CIP
Nineteen (19) Police officers in Central Islands Province (CIP) were involved in a walk from the Tulagi provincial police headquarter to the Diocese of Central Solomon and back to the provincial police...
View ArticleLiquor outlets a danger to communities in Guadalcanal Province : Solomon...
A total of 189 liquor outlets within Guadalcanal Province is a threat to communities in the province with the increase in alcohol related crime.Supervising Provincial Police Commander, Guadalcanal...
View ArticleTongan authorities investigate claim ship staff put passengers lives at risk
The government shipping agency Friendly Islands Shipping Agency is investigating claims that passengers on Niuatoputapu were made to board the MV ‘Otuanga’ofa at night time and while there were huge...
View ArticlePNG need Infrastructure development for Economy growth
Papua New Guinea has the potential to improve with the availability of reliable infrastructures.Kina Bank chief executive officer Greg Pawson said this yesterday at the 2018 Prime Minister’s back to...
View ArticleNew era in Samoa and Tonga aviation history
A new era in the history of aviation between Samoa and Tonga is set to start when Real Tonga’s operations out of Faleolo Airport takes off seven days from Sunday.The Airline is set to use its SAAB 340...
View ArticleBSP Cambodia plans expansion
Bank South Pacific is expected to reap more investment opportunities from its Cambodia business.BSP Cambodia finance manager Huoy Aing told the Post-Courier on Saturday the country has a growing market...
View ArticleKabwum Students complete research project
A week long fact finding mission carried out by members of the UPNG Kabwum Students has ended on a high note. The 19 students took time out from their second semester break to carry out this...
View ArticleOwner of Kiribati ferry which sank, killing 90, being investigated
Police have seized maintenance records and the passport of the owner of the Kiribati ferry which sank, claiming the lives of more than 90 people.The vessels owner says he accepts that as the ferry...
View ArticlePNG Judiciary needs at least 80 judges: Sir Salamo
The Papua New Guinea judiciary needs between 80 and 100 judges to deal with the increase in the number of cases coming before the courts, says Papua New Guinea Chief Justice Sir Salamo Injia.During the...
View ArticleFiji Bati stars threaten boycott over World Cup prize money
Fiji's World Cup stars have threatened to boycott the Bati's next Test and have called for changes to the management of the nation's governing body over outstanding payments from the tournament.An...
View ArticlePort Moresby Settlement Upgrading Progress At Upcoming World Urban Forum
City Hall, 5 Feb 2018, Port Moresby: The Ninth session of the World Urban Forum (WUF) will be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from the 7th to 13th of February 2018. The National Capital District...
View ArticlePNG NMSA WORKS IN PARTNERSHIP
The National Maritime Safety Authority is working in partnership with its Australian counterpart, the Australian Maritime Safety Authority and the Queensland Water Police to improve sea safety,...
View ArticleRespect Honiara Central Market -PPC Honiara City
The Royal Solomon Islands Police is concerned some people are using the Central Market in Honiara for illegal activities.Provincial Police Commander, Honiara City, Chief Superintendent Alfred Uiga...
View ArticlePolice investigate sudden death in Western Province, Solomon Islands
Police at Noro, in the Western Province ,Solomon Islands are investigating the sudden death of an adult male person in the township this morning 6 February 2018.Provincial Police Commander, Western...
View ArticleNew Zealand's Foreign Minister says gepolitical pressure not all good for...
New Zealand's Foreign Minister says pressures of outside influence have at times produced negative governance outcomes in the Pacific.Winston Peters was responding to a question about the influence of...
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