Two senior Officers promoted
A small but significant ceremony was held today at the Police Headquarters in Konedobu Port Moresby in recognizing the permanent appointments of two senior officer to the positions of Chief Operations...
View ArticlePenrith Panthers applaud PNG's National Football Stadium
PENRITH Panthers star Jamie Soward and coach Steve Georgallis had nothing but praise for the fans and the National Football Stadium after their 20-12 victory over the Papua New Guinea Hunters on...
View ArticlePNG's OK Tedi Mine to resume operations in March
OK Tedi Mining Limited will resume progressive operations next month, according to chief executive officer Peter Graham. He said in a statement it was subject to the statutory safety approval of the...
View ArticleNIPG Exchanges with Public Servants and Business Community
Sir Julius Chan, Governor of New Ireland, reaffirmed it was appropriate for local politicians and senior public servants to understand just how Waigani and other Provinces work.New Ireland Officials...
View ArticleStatement from Commisioner regarding Ministers' announcement
Papua New Guinea Correctional Service is in a very, very sad situation since the news of the appointment of Chief Inspector Bernard Nepo as the Acting Commissioner broke out on Thursday, 04th February,...
View ArticleTwo first-year nursing students raped
Two first-year nursing students were raped by four men at the University of Technology's School of Nursing Campus. According to Lae Metropolitan Superintendent Anthony Wagambie, the four men entered...
View ArticleBuild, keep public confidence says Chief Justice Salamo Injia
CHIEF Justice Sir Salamo Injia has called on judges, magistrates, lawyers, police and Correctional Services officers to build and maintain public confidence in the country.This, he said, was the bottom...
View ArticlePNG Government abolishing Grade 8 and 10 National Examinations starting this...
The Papua New Guinea Government will be doing away with Grade 8 and 10 National Examination this year.Deputy Prime Minister Leo Dion announced this when opening the 2016 Academic year in Rabaul...
View ArticlePNG Kumuls Coach to be announced soon
Papua New Guinea Rugby League Federation will discuss the vacant Kumul's coaching role at a board meeting this weekend.Mal Meninga resigned from the job in December after been appointed Australia coach...
View ArticleNosiana Pokana receives his Baggy Black
HEBOU PNG Barramundis’ fast bowler, Nosiana Pokana was selected to play his first international match for PNG last Saturday 6th February, 2016 when PNG took on Ireland in the First T20 International...
View ArticleNew tool kit for gender based Violence
A newly Toolkit designed to guide and assist NGO’s and business houses to assess the cost of Gender Based Violence (GBV) in PNG was launched today by the Chairperson for the PNG Business Coalition for...
View ArticleTongan royals steal the show during wedding celebrations in Fiji
Tongan royals stole the show at a wedding ceremony for the Queen Mother’s niece at the Shangri-La resort on Yanuca Island in Fiji on Saturday, January 6.Odette Inez Kilinalivoni Tupou-Moheofo...
View ArticleDiseases potentially linked to Zika, pending confirmation
The question of whether the Zika Virus is the cause of deaths and macrocephaly in babies, in light of its recent outbreak in Brazil, still needs conclusive evidence, according to World Health...
View ArticleElection campaign financing – a weak area of monitoring : Gelu
The Registrar of Integrity of Political Parties and Candidates Commission, IPPACC, Dr. Alphonse Gelu is still waiting on parliament to pass a law that will confine the limit of every political party or...
View ArticleDengue Outbreak in PNG's Daru – 250 Cases and counting
The dengue outbreak in Daru, Western Province has reportedly surpassed 250 cases, since it first began in October 2015, a health expert has revealed.World Health Organization, WHO Epidemiologist, who...
View ArticlePNG stuns Ireland in T20 thriller
T20 match between Ireland and PNG at Tony Ireland Stadium. PNG's Charles Amini flicked the ball around the corner as Irish keeper Niall O'Brian watches on. Picture: Evan MorganA SPIRITED fielding...
View ArticlePacific Island Countries depend a lot on imported food
A report has found while primary exports are the backbone of many Pacific Island countries, there is still a lot of dependency on imported food in the region.Last week the Pacific Community launched...
View ArticleFive Pacific Islanders receives 2016 Greg Urwin Award
Five Pacific Islanders emerging leaders including a law practitioner working with the Tongan Ministry of Justice , Adi Talanaivini Mafi received the 2016 Greg Urwin awards with Solomon Islander Hillary...
View ArticleDigicel Announces Third Winner OF Top Up & Win Mega Cash Promotion
An environmental officer from Popondetta is the third winner in the Digicel “Top Up & Win Mega Cash” promotion.Ishmael Koneha’s phone number was one of 10 drawn live on TVWAN on Monday night. He...
View ArticlePM O'Neill told not to impose on Businesses to address his own mistakes
PORT MORESBY: Opposition Leader Don Pomb Polye has slammed the Prime Minister Peter O’Neill on what he termed as ‘imposing the businesses to address his government-induced economic problems.’Mr Polye...
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