BSP staff vow to give best as Games volunteers
19 Bank South Pacific (BSP) staff engaged with the BSP Wantok volunteer programme as Team Leaders have vowed to give their best come July 4th.Bank Staff in BSP Wantok Volunteer TeamThey have promised...
View ArticlePNG Hunters eye 10 straight wins against Redcliffe Dolphins
The Papua New Guinea Hunters are now eyeing 10 straight wins when they face Redcliffe Dolphines in round 17 of the Intrust Super Cup on Sunday. The game will be televised live by channel 9 and TVWan ....
View ArticlePM opens new City Hall
Prime Minster Peter O’Neill officially launched the new NCDC City Hall Building last night which was witnessed by certain Members of Parliament and the general public.The three (3) storey building...
View ArticlePacific Games Council slams NZ All Whites slur
The Pacific Games Council has slammed the recent slur on the host country training facilities by the New Zealand All Whites coach Anthony Hudson.In a NZ local paper the Sunday Star Times recently,...
View ArticlePacific Games Council impressed with games facilities
The Pacific Games Council this morning gave their seal of approval to the host PNG as the host nation and our ability to host the 15th 2015 Pacific Games.President Vidhya Lakhan expressed satisfaction...
View ArticlePACIFIC GAMES ORGANISING COMMITTEE PREPARES TO FACILITATE LOCAL AND...
The Pacific Games Organising Committee Press Operations department is confident thatinternational and local media will be provided with top-rate services and information to assistin their coverage of...
View ArticleMIXED RESULTS FOR PNG BARRAMUNDIS IN WARM UP MATCHES
The PNG Barramundis have produced mixed results on day 2 of their two friendly warm up matches against Gloucestershire 2nd XI County Cricket Club Team yesterday in Bristol, England.In the first match,...
View ArticleTEAM FIJI EYES GOLD
“Our biggest competitors will be the New Caledonians who are the 2011 South Pacific Games defending champions but of course we are also looking out for tem PNG, who have home ground advantage.” That...
View ArticleTRUKAI ANNOUNCES K5, 000 INCENTIVE
Trukai Industries announced today a K5, 000 incentive for Papua New Guinea’s weightlifters.“For every gold won by any of our PNG weightlifters, the company will award K5, 000 to that athlete,”announced...
View ArticleMinogue assures safety for athletes and spectators during Port Moresby 2015
PORT MORESBY, July 2 – Executive Director of the Pacific Games Council Andrew Minogue (AUS) has told participating athletes and the general public that their security will be assured during the Port...
View ArticleFour Games kick off today prior to games opening
Port Moresby, July 2 – The Port Moresby 2015 Pacific Games action will begin on Friday, one day before the opening ceremony, with four sports getting under way on the Games’ unofficial start...
View ArticlePNG moves to invite European Banks
Papua New Guinea has moved to invite European banks to enter the country. The move to invite European banks to enter Papua New Guinea will bring competition into the country’s banking sector, Trade,...
View ArticleLet the Games begin, Pacific Games declared open
The Duke of York Prince Andrew officially declared the 2015 Pacific Games open in a spectacular ceremony showcased Saturday night by the people of Papua New Guinea that ranked with the top Commonwealth...
View ArticleSpecial one
PAPUA New Guinea’s swimming sensation Ryan Pini has come out of semi-retirement to deliver his first gold medal in the pool on home soil.The three-time Olympic swimmer in 2004, 2008 and 2012 blitzed...
View ArticlePNG Prime Minister O’Neill Thanks the Duke of York for his Visit
The Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea, Peter O’Neill has thanked the Duke of York, HRH Prince Andrew, for visiting Papua New Guinea and opening the XV Pacific Games in Port Moresby. “Papua New Guinea...
View ArticleSolomon Islands mum bags three golds
THIRTY three year old Jenly Tegu Wini of Solomon Islands is now the Oceania weightlifting champion after defeating Tia-clair Toomay of Australia in the women’s senior division today at the Sir John...
View ArticlePacific Games : What's on this Tuesday July 7
PORT MORESBY, July 6 – Gold medals in five sports will be decided on Tuesday July 7 at the Port Moresby 2015 Pacific Games – swimming, touch football, va’a, weightlifting and shooting.At the BSP Arena,...
View ArticleToua Sisters Lift PNG Up The Medal Table
By Michelle Jerewai, Port Moresby 2015 Games News ServicePORT MORESBY, July 6 – There are three sisters from the Toua family competing at the Port Moresby 2015 Pacific Games, and so far they have four...
View ArticleJokema's Pacific Games song changed at last minute
POPULAR local band Jokema, which was to perform the Pacific Games theme song We Are Heroes at last Saturday’s opening, pulled out at the 11th hour following controversy over the song.Makoda Productions...
View Article9s players touch down for Pacific Games
The Pacific’s top rugby league players began touching down in Port Moresby today (Tuesday) ahead of the Pacific Games Rugby League 9s tournament this weekend.Papua New Guinea and Fiji were the first...
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