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NBC operations to resume after disruptions by flood

The National Broadcasting Corporation is tirelessly working to ensure all its operations from the headquarters in Port Moresby resume following the heavy downpour last night. The heavy rain caused major operational disruptions at National Broadcasting Corporation headquarters yesterday. The national broadcaster has remained offline since last night, with the engineering and IT teams working hard […]

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WSP PHA observes TB Day

The West Sepik Provincial Health Authority [WSPPHA] has joined the rest of the world in observing World Tuberculosis Day, which is celebrated globally every 24th of March. This year’s World TB Day theme is “Commit, Invest, Deliver” for West Sepik PHA the aim for this year going forward is making sure every TB patient in […]

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Livestock Development Corporation reclamation set

The Livestock Development Corporation [LDC] is now conducting its final leg of its asset reclamation project, by taking back the rundown Baiyer River cattle ranch, in the Western-Highlands Province. LDC Managing Director Terry Koim said that there are more than 14 state leases they own, and most of them have already being reclaimed, and are […]

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Female police officers told to report colleague offenders

Four male police officers in the National Capital District/Central Command, are waiting to be charged with sexual harassment at the workplace  This is the stand the NCD/Central Commandant is taking, to protect female police officers, and help curb sexual violence against women within the force. The NCD/Central Commander, Benjamin Turi has called on the women in […]

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Marape testifies

Prime Minister James Marape has testified in court today about the controversial payments made to Paul Paraka Law firm in 2012. Mr Marape appeared in court this morning as a state witness in the highly publicized case involving former Deputy Secretary for the Department of Finance, Jacob Yafai. The case revolves around the alleged illegal […]

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Marape gives evidence

Prime Minister, James Marape appeared this morning as a state witness, in the controversial court case of former Deputy Finance Secretary, Jacob Yafai. Mr Marape was the finance minister in 2012 and is testifying about the alleged illegal payments of K41 million, processed to Paul Paraka Lawyers. He was accompanied to the court room today […]

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Marape to front up in court over Paraka case

Prime Minister James Marape is appearing this morning as a state witness in the controversial court case of former finance department deputy secretary Jacob Yafai. Prime Minister Marape was the finance minister in 2012 and is testifying into the alledged illegal payments of K41 million processed to Paul Paraka Lawyers. Prime Minister James Marape was […]

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Two main suspects from Enga arrested in relation to Baruni, rape and murder in February

Two main suspects who were allegedly involved in the kidnapping of the late Margret Gabriel at her house in WaterMark Estate are now in police custody, according to NCD/Central Commander Benjamin Turi. Commander Turi confirmed that the members of Force 10, under the command of Inspector Jack Wesil, had worked with the community for the […]

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New Caledonia overcome Tahiti to take one step closer to FIFA World Cup

New Caledonia have taken a step closer to a maiden FIFA World Cup appearance after a 3-0 victory over Tahiti in sunny Wellington, thanks to an outstanding brace from Georges Gope-Fenepej. With so much at stake for the winner, with a place in Monday’s final at Eden Park on the line, one may have been […]

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Kutubu locals hope to see more banking services following visit by BSP

A team from the Bank of South Pacific in Mendi has made an historic visit to the Pimaga Government Station on the Lake Kutubu LLG of Southern Highlands Province. The team made a two-day visit after five hours journey on the road. The first day was scheduled for school visits while the second day was […]