MPs, Intending Candidates in PNG urged to respect electoral Laws
PORT MORESBY:Opposition Leader Don Pomb Polye has urged his fellow MPs and intending candidates for 2017 General Election to respect the electoral laws.Mr Polye made the call on learning that the...
View ArticleTkatchenko under fire over PNG's Rugby League Ranking
Don PolyePapua New Guinea Sports and National Events Minister Justine Tkatchenko has come under fire from the Opposition again.This time the Opposition Leader Don Pomb Polye has taken the minister and...
View ArticleExpert reflects on the year 2015
2015 has been a challenging year as it was a year where the commodity prices were low and the LNG Prices fell at the end of 2014 and start of 2015.This inevitably required the government to make...
View Article2015 a watershed moment for sports in PNG
Pacific Games Opening Ceremony 20152015 was the year Papua New Guinea sporting annals as a watershed moment. The obvious reason was that in 2015, this country hosted the 15th Pacific Games all in Port...
View ArticleTkatchenko blasts Don Polye over his calls to abandon Rugby League in PNG
Papua New Guinea Minister for Sports and National Events Justin Tkatchenko has blasted the Opposition Leader Don Polye for the constant stream of negative nonsense that has now seen the Opposition...
View ArticleAir Vanuatu is safe: CAAV
Airline regulator of Vanuatu, the Civil Aviation Authority of Vanuatu (CAAV) says Air Vanuatu is safe and its planes are safe to fly in because the airline complies with the requirements of the civil...
View ArticleVanuatu Free West Papua Association responds to Indonesian outburst
“Christian churches are the conscience of the nation, and therefore have the duty to be the voice of the voiceless and must continue to stand in solidarity with our Melanesian brothers and sisters in...
View ArticleMPs guilty of a crime must be dismissed, says Hela Governor Agiru
Hela Governor Anderson Agiru says MPs quilty ofcrime must be dismissed from office.Hela Governor Anderson Agiru has called on Parliament and the Speaker to seek a Supreme Court reference to clarify the...
View Article'Star Wars' Box Office surpasses 'Titanic,''Jurassic World''
"Star Wars: The Force Awakens" marched confidently into the new year, raking in an additional $88.3 million over the New Year's weekend and topping the box office for a third week, according to studio...
View ArticleVanuatu Gideons team prepares for OFC Futsal qualifiers
The Vanuatu Futsal national team (Gideons) has stepped up its preparation for the upcoming OFC FUTSAL qualifiers in Fiji.The Pre- Squad has been in training for the last two months under the head coach...
View ArticleAbuse of foreign workers is a stain on Australia's seasonal workers scheme
Six distressed Fijians disembarked from a Mildura flight at Melbourne Airport in a bungled attempt to send them back to their homeland.The six were living proof of what can only be called slavery...
View ArticleSocial Media distracts bright students in PNG
Students in Papua New Guinea are facing bigger challenges as the use of social media is distracting them from their studies. Director for the Port Moresby Matriculation studies Mr Norman Sike says...
View ArticlePNG Women's Handcraft Cooperative Society funding lost
The PNG Women’s Handcraft Cooperative Society is still awaiting its proposed funding of K10,000 that was approved by the member for Moresby North-west in 2014.According to the President Mrs Wendy...
View ArticleVanuatu - Solomons Air Service Agreement renewed
A Vanuatu delegation has visited Honiara for a meeting with their Solomon Islands counterpart regarding a review and renewed agreement for a new Air Service Agreement (ASA) and Memorandum of...
View ArticleThe transformation of PNG's third largest city of Mt Hagen
Papua New Guinea's third largest city of Mt Hagen is transforming into a modern city. Mt Hagen is transforming quickly thanks to the government's investment in the province. In the heart of the city...
View ArticlePotape to Agiru : I am not a criminal
Agiru PotapeHela Governor Francis Potape said he is not a criminal but an honorable Member of Parliament mandated by the people of Komo-Magarima and elected and...
View ArticlePNG terminates Services of foreign advisors
PNG Prime Minister Peter O'Neill Papua New Guinea has confirmed the termination of services of about 33 foreign advisors seconded to government departments that was announced by Prime Minister Peter...
View ArticlePNG Hunters begin pre-season training
PNG Hunters player Adam Korave at training. Photo credit: PNG HuntersHunters coach Micheal Marum will be in Brisbane next week joining Wayne Bennett and the Brisbane Broncos for a week of pre-season...
View ArticleCondom Saga : Police Chief calls on victim to come forward and lay complaint...
PNG Police Commissioner Gary BakiPolice Commissioner, Gary Baki, is appealing to the woman who was forced by police officers in Port Moresby to eat condom, to come forward and see him personally, so a...
View ArticleYoung Woman murdered by thugs in Mt Hagen city
Young woman murdered in Mt Hagen. Photo: Mt Hagen city. credit : Jack Tame24 years old Hilda Nungi from Dei District in the Western Highlands Province was murdered in broad day light by thugs while she...
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