CS Pipes and Drums band gears up for 40th Independence Anniversary Celebrations
In preparation for the 40th Independence Anniversary the Correctional Service Bag Pipes and Drums Band has purchased new band equipment all the way from Scotland. Scotland supplier McCallum Bag Pipes...
View ArticlePNGDF suspects allowed bail
Four PNG Defence Force soldiers charged by NCD Police with attempted murder of a student in Port Moresby last month have been allowed bail by the Waigani District Court today.Magistrate John Kaumi...
View ArticlePNG Women learn how to create demand in Business
There are many business opportunities for women and getting to really know who to create demand for products and services will further increase that opportunity.This was the message given by the US...
View ArticlePNG Hunters coach happy with team's progress
PNG HUNTERS coach Michael Marum is happy with how his team is progressing. He is also thankful his side left the North Ipswich Reserve relatively unscathed and can now focus on the next challenge at...
View ArticlePNG SP Hunters announce Team for Round 23 against Wynnum Manly Seagulls
The SP Hunters face another tough test when they host third-placed Wynnum Manly Seagulls in their Round 23 Intrust Super Cup match this Sunday.The Michael Marum-coached side will be playing their...
View ArticleExxonmobil PNG Health partnership funds Education Scholarship
Margaret Maipa Yagas is set to embark on a journey to develop her knowledge and skills in health care as she commences a Masters in Public Health (MPH) at the University of Texas School of Public...
View ArticleKOKI FOOT BRIDGE OPENED
The K2.7million Foot Bridge at Koki was officially opened today by the Member for Moresby South and Sports Minister Justin Tketchenko and NCD Governor Powes Parkop.Minister Tketchenko told the people...
View ArticlePNG Government pays K2 million to former Prime Minister Sir Michael Somare
Papua New Guinea Government has paid former prime minister Sir Michael Somare more than K2 million in an out-of-court settlement for his “illegal removal from office” four years ago. This payment is a...
View ArticleCounterfeit goods a major concern in PNG
Papua New Guinea is struggling to address the issue of counterfeit goods being brought into the country through the borders and also protect the local manufacturers who have their products...
View ArticleFiji re-engages on Forum senior officials level
Fiji has re-engaged with the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat at the most senior officials level this week after a six year gap.A Fiji Government delegation attended the Forum's Officials Committee...
View ArticlePNG to introduce injectable Inactivated Polio Vaccine and Measles Rubella...
Acting Australian High Commissioner Ms Bronte Moules (right) at the official launch event yesterday at Parliament House. Papua New Guinea will introduce the injectable Inactivated Polio Vaccine and...
View ArticlePapua New Guinean Bankers Seconded to Solomons
Two of Bank South Pacific's (BSP) Papua New Guinea based staff members have been appointed to management roles in BSP's Solomon Island operations.Paul Kalai has been appointed to Manager Retail...
View ArticlePenrith Panthers officials to visit PNG
A delegation from the Penrith Panthers NRL team will visit Papua New Guinea this weekend.PNG Rugby Football League chair Sandis Tsaka says the national body has been in talks with Penrith for close to...
View ArticlePacific Islands call on NZ to ‘do more’ on climate change
Leading climate voices from the Pacific Islands are trying to raise greater global warming awareness in New Zealand through a “Climate Tour” to Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch.The very existence...
View Article23 students from Samoa to take academic studies in China
Twenty-three tertiary students from Samoa are off to China after being awarded scholarships to study the country's culture.China's Ambassador to Samoa Madame Li Yanduan says it is important for the...
View ArticleMystery solved: Ex-president had a love child
US Former President Warren Harding. Photo Wiki CommonsIt turns out the rumours were always true - America's 29th president had a love child.New genetic tests reveal Warren Harding fathered a child...
View ArticleLexisNexis ABA100 Winner for Community Contribution for advancing Rule of Law...
Sydney, 14 August 2015: LexisNexis Pacific has been named an ABA100 Winner in The Australian Business Awards 2015 for Community Contribution.The award recognises the achievements of LexisNexis in...
View ArticlePNG Hunters set for Wynnum Manly Seagulls
The Papua New Guinea SP Hunters are set for round 23 Intrust Super match against the in-form and third placed Wynnum Manly Seagulls this Sunday. The game will be played in front of a sell-out crowd of...
View ArticleTwo students arrested and charged for raping Mt Diamond Secondary School student
The two students that were apprehended by Central Police last Tuesday over the Mt Diamond Rape incident have been arrested and charged for rape and are now in custody with full investigations still...
View ArticleCatholic Priest in Tapini shot by criminals
A Catholic Priest is nursing Gun Shot wounds at the Health Centre in Tapini, Goilala District in the Central Province, after criminals attempted to hold him up at the Arapokina Junction of Mekeo and...
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