PNG responds to ZIKA Virus disease
The Secretary PASCOE KASE has issued a statement today to bring the country up to date on the current information on the ZIKA VIRUS and to assure citizens of actions the National Health Department is...
View ArticlePNG Hunters name squad to take on Penrith Panthers
PNG SP Hunters Team has been announce to take on Penrith Panthers in a one off trial match this Saturday at the National Football Stadium in Port Moresby. The Panthers team will arrive in Port...
View ArticlePolice hunt for alledged wife basher
Port Moresby police are on the hunt for a man who allegedly bashed his wife after forcing her out of her office in front of other staff last Friday.Police say the 28 year old Waigani Court Employee was...
View Article36 MPs sign MOA for new coalition government in Vanuatu
Politicians have put pen to paper to seal a Memorandum of Agreement to form a new coalition government consisting of 36 Members of Parliament.The parties and political groupings in the new makeup are...
View ArticlePolice boss urges motorists to report police officers who are asking for...
A Police chief has advised motorists in the country to report any officer who asks them for money at checkpoints around Port Moresby and roads around the country.Assistant Police Commissioner Traffic...
View ArticleStanley Gene new coaching Director of Lions
The Digicel Cup franchise club TNA Simbu Lions made an official announcement today that former Kumuls strong hold Standley Gene was appointed as the new coaching Director and former Port Moresby Vipers...
View ArticleChinese community comes to the aid of Kiunga Hospital
The Chinese business community in Kiunga, Western Province, has come to the assistance of the Kiunga Hospital with funds to purchase a portable x-ray machine.The hospital received K125,500 from New...
View ArticleNational Federation Party suspended from Fiji Parliament
Suspended National Federation Party Members Dr Biman Prasad, Tupou Draunidalo and Prem Singh will not be part of Fijian parliamentary sittings which begin next week.Speaker of Parliament Dr Jiko Luveni...
View Article25 suspected cases of zika recorded in American Samoa
American Samoa's Department of Health has recorded 25 suspected cases of the Zika virus, but complications in the process of sending lab specimens to Honolulu to test for the virus has caused...
View ArticleAir Niugini suspends flights to Tari because of Tribal fights
Air Niugini subsidiary Link PNG has temporarily suspended all its flights to Tari airport in Hela on Wednesday following continuous fighting by two warring clans in the area.The company said the fight...
View ArticlePNG exports over 160 LNG
MORE than 160 liquefied natural gas cargoes have been shipped out of the Papua New Guinea so far, according to ExxonMobil PNG Limited. A company spokesperson told The National via email that shipments...
View ArticleTV Wan to telecast PNG Hunters vs Penrith Panthers game
It is nearly kick off time with Digicel Play broadcasting the first PNG professional rugby league match for 2016 this Saturday when the SP Hunters take on the Penrith Panthers in a pre-season trial...
View ArticleOpposition calls for leaders to respect courts
By Samuel RaitanoConstitutional office holders, leaders and respected citizens should set examples for the ordinary Papua New Guineans by respecting the Court processes and allowing for justice to take...
View ArticleThe Truth About Israel's National Security
Israeli Forces Photo credit: APBy Alon Ben-Meir Israel’s historical experiences, coupled with decades of violent confrontations with Arab states and the Palestinians, have created a major psychological...
View ArticlePNGEC announces National Election dates
PNG Electoral Commission has today announced the confirmed dates for the National General Elections in 2017 with the theme “Your Choice, Protect the Democracy – Election 2017” – “Think, own and vote...
View ArticleVitis Industries showcase new products
With the Theme “PNG in Progress”, the 2 Day Trade Show hosted by Vitis Industries saw a big turn out from the Port Moresby residents this morning at the Crowne Plaza Hotel.The aim of the show is to...
View ArticlePermanent bridges in Oro Province not affected
Oro Governor Gary Juffa has met with the Oro Provincial Administrator and the Disaster Coordinator today during his survey of the 7 broken bridges as well as culverts in the province and he said the...
View ArticleSape on important trip to India
PNG Women in Business Founder and strong women advocator, Mrs. Janet Sape has been invited by the Indian High Commission to represent PNG in a very important trip to India.The Indian High Commissioner...
View ArticleBrave Hunters beaten by Penrith Panthers 20 - 12
The SP Papua New Guinea Hunters went down to Penrith Panthers 20 - 12 in a trial match at the National Stadium in Port Moresby last night. The game was played under the lights and a huge crowd well...
View ArticlePNG's National Stadium opens in style
Papua New Guinea's National Football stadium was opened last night. Prime Minister Peter O'Neill officiated the official ceremony. Mr . O'Neill thanked the partners , the government, Oil Search and...
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