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Marshall Islands president toppled
Marshall Islands newly elected president Casten Nemra has been toppled in a no confidence vote in Majuro this afternoon.The 33 senators in the Nitijela voted 21-12 in favour of the motion, ending the...
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Marea House renamed to Sir Manasupe Haus
One of PNG’s Significant and Iconic Government Building was officially opened today in Port Moresby after being left rundown for a very long time.The Iconic Pineapple Building which was named Marea...
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NID does not undermine Electoral Commision's role
A recent article in the media and an advertisement saying “with my NID Card I can Vote” has not gone down well with the Office of NID and Civil Identity Registry.In a press conference today Registrar...
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Refugees to be resettled in Five provinces
Looking at an update on the Manus Asylum Seeker Processing Centre, 361 refugees who have completed the Government’s Refugees Status Determination assessment in Manus have been offered resettlement in...
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Polye to PM O'Neill , Pruitch : Telling lies do not help solve problems
PORT MORESBY: Telling lies to hide the truth from being known does not help to solve problems but it only exacerbates the situation, says the Opposition Leader Don Pomb Polye.Mr Polye said this when...
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K7.6 million Sponsorship boost for SP PNG Hunters
SP Brewery has today announced to date its biggest ever sponsorship deal for Sports by reaffirming their commitment to the SP PNG Hunters Program with a sponsorship deal for another 5 years worth K7.6...
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EDA RANU Supports Aliyah Saints Rugby
EDA RANU today announced a sponsorship of K13,000 towards local rugby league club, Aliyah Saints in the upcoming Coca Cola Ipatas Cup competition.The sponsorship includes K9000 worth of jerseys, K1000...
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PNG Government urged to debate policies regarding Vegetable ban
There has been much discussion and public comment on the Minister for Agriculture, Tommy Tomscoll’s decision to ban the import of vegetables from overseas. I previously highlighted in a press release...
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Art for self expression
With its name derived from the playful term often used to refer to the size of Milne Bay people, the 28 Kreativ Contemporary Artist Association (28K Arts) came into existence thru the dialoguing of...
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Port Moresby General Hospital lacks midwives
Port Moresby General Hospital Maternity Ward has been facing an over attendance of pregnant mothers being admitted daily with visits reaching up to 50 women per day.This has been attributed to the free...
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MINI KITCHEN CARAVANS FOR BUSINESS
The National Development Bank Investments (NDBI) has provided an option to the business of owning a food bar in Port Moresby city.According to NDBI CEO, Des Yaninen, the new initiative called Meals on...
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Dame Meg Taylor appointed to Every Woman Every Child High Level Advisory Group
Dame Meg Taylor, Secretary General of the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat, this week was appointed by the United Nations Secretary General to the Every Woman Every Child High Level Advisory Group.The...
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El Niño-linked drought kills crops and people in PNG
People are dying of malnourishment and disease in remote, drought-stricken communities in Papua New Guinea who will need food aid for the next few months to prevent more deaths.Sally Lloyd, an...
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Solomon Islands reserves is one of Pacific's strongest: IMF team reveals
Solomon Islands foreign currency reserves have risen to be one of the strongest in the Pacific Region, a visiting team from the International Monetary Fund told Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare.The...
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Coach Marum happy to stay with Hunters
Papua New Guinea SP PNG Hunters head coach Michael Marum's three-year contract with the Hunters will expire at the end of this year but he says he is happy to stay with Hunters and will continue to...
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Trio vying to lead PNG Hunters team
Three players vying for the PNG Hunters captaincy in 2016 will get their chance to lead the side in the club’s only pre-season fixture on February 6 against the Penrith Panthers.Coach Michael Marum...
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Ottio named in Canberra Raiders 2016 Auckland Nines squad
The Canberra Raiders have named their squad for the 2016 Auckland Nines, with some new faces set to make their debuts for the club.Kato Ottio and Zac Santo are set to play their first matches for the...
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HELA POLICE AWAIT PPC’s RETURN
There is always some sort of violent crimes happening in Hela Province everyday as a result of unnecessary arguments.The Acting PPC Inspector Daniel Yangen tells this station that the recent attack on...
View ArticleThe Dire Consequences Of Revenge And Retribution
By Dr. Alon Ben-MeirA regular reader of my weekly column recently shared with me a commentary about the brutal murder of Dafna Meir, an Israeli Jew who was stabbed to death by a Palestinian teenager....
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Co-funded pilot program creates improved health infrastructure in the Torres...
Access to improved health infrastructure in the Torres Strait has been made available through a pilotprogram of co-funding between the Torres Strait Regional Authority (TSRA) and Torres Strait...
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