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The secretary was commenting on an article on Wednesday, National newspaper about the stage of health systems in East Sepik Province which affects rural aid posts.Secretary Kase said that it was about...
View ArticleArrest after Tongan shot dead in Sacramento, US
Shortly after midnight Monday, Chris Moran crawled out of bed to accompany his brother in dealing with a raucous party around the corner from the south Sacramento home they shared.Within the hour,...
View ArticleHides Landowners adamant in getting LNG project payments
The years of waiting for royalty payments and failed attempts by landowners of the LNG Project in Hela to get the attention of the government on this matter has led to a situation where they won't...
View ArticleCoconut farmers to benefit from ANZ goMoney
An exciting project to connect mobile banking to the coconut industry was launched today by the Australian Government, Pacific Financial Inclusion Program (PFIP) and ANZ Bank.The SBD 5 million dollar...
View ArticleMRDC's meeting with landowners turned down
The PNG LNG landowner's petition for PDL 1 landowners have been reviewed yesterday in a meeting chaired by Mineral Resources Development Company (MRDC) Managing Director Augustine Mano. Those present...
View ArticleMan in jail for sexually abusing minor
AN Eastern Highlands man is now in police custody after he was alleged to have sexually abused his cousin, a minor.According to police, the incident occurred on Wednesday August 10, 2016 between...
View ArticleEU to help PNG boost investment
THE European Union is willing to assist PNG Customs in streamlining its procedures to boost investments and creating job opportunities for the country. European Union Chargé d’affaires Maria-Cruz...
View ArticlePNG wants separate deal with NZ, Aussie
Papua New Guinea does not need an independent bilateral arrangement with Australia and New Zealand to achieve its trade goals.This is according to the Chief Trade Advisor to Pacific Island Countries on...
View ArticleGas Landowners launch leadership committee
While the issue of LNG funds continue between the Hides landowners and the government, the landowners of Angore PDL 8 are moving forward with their plans for development.Launched over the weekend in...
View ArticleTB Exhausts Daru Hospital Budget
Known to be one of the three Tuberculosis hotspots in the country, Daru is definitely an area that needs attentions in preventing and treating this deadly disease.Daru Hospital CEO Sister Orpah Tugo...
View ArticleKOUZA QUESTIONS STATUSES OF VITAL BILLS IN PARLIAMENT
Lae MP, Loujaya KOUZA has questioned the statuses of various bills in Parliament today, which included the Mining Act Bill of 2012.She even asked if discussions would be held on the Bill, which was...
View ArticleJuffa questions foreign company on rice monopoly
Rice is a staple diet among many Papua New Guineans and the recent revelations that a foreign company has been granted a monopoly for 80 percent of the rice market in PNG, is worrying for many of our...
View ArticlePNG Government approves K63 to rebuild state universities
CABINET has approved K63 million in total funding for the re-building of damage at three of four State universities after the recent students uprising.University of Technology will receive K40 million,...
View ArticleBlackhawks edge out Hunters
Kyle Laybutt scored twice for the Blackhawks. Photo: Alix SweeneyIn a high quality game of football, the Blackhawks produced one of their best performances of season 2016 to edge out the PNG Hunters...
View ArticleSafety a priority in Bougainville’s waters
Key initiatives implemented by the National Maritime Safety Authority (NMSA) over the last 12 months have helped to improve maritime safety in Bougainville.The establishment of Bougainville’s Small...
View ArticleVanuatu Rugby League Seeks Corporate Support for Test Match
Their last scheduled Test was wiped out by Cyclone Pam and now the Vanuatu Rugby League needs a corporate support to ensure their planned match against the Solomon Islands can go ahead on October...
View ArticleANZ appoints Rufus Pinto as Country Head Vanuatu & New Caledonia
ANZ today announced Rufus Pinto as Country Head ANZ Vanuatu and New Caledonia, reporting to ANZ Regional Executive Pacific, Tessa Price.Pinto transitions from his previous role as CEO for ANZ Kiribati,...
View ArticleLouisiana flood: Worst US disaster since Hurricane Sandy
The catastrophic flood devastating Louisiana is now the worst natural disaster to strike the United States since Hurricane Sandy four years ago, the Red Cross said."Thousands of people in Louisiana...
View ArticleFive police officers suspended in Kiunga
Five male police officers serving in Kiunga in Western province have been suspended on Thursday for conduct unbecoming of law enforcement officers.According to the Western Provincial Police Commander,...
View ArticleFour teams to battle it out in Digicel Cup major double header play-off in...
This weekend football fans across PNG will be treated to double the football fun at the second week of the Digicel Cup Elimination rounds.On Sunday, 21 August, Port Moresby’s Sir John Guise Stadium...
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