From across Papua New Guinea
A breast cancer awareness programme in Morobe has screened 154 people and referred eight for further assessment, bringing important health information and screening services closer to communities in Wau and Bulolo. The month-long Pinktober program, led by Harmony Gold’s Hidden Valley Mine in partnership with Angau Memorial Hospital’s medical team and the PNG Cancer Relief […]
The defence for twenty-eight people charged over a deadly fight at Sambio village in Bulolo District has challenged the police case, arguing that key elements of the alleged offences have not been properly established. Lawyer Anthony Karahure of Makeu Legal Services has asked the Lae District Court to strike out or dismiss the charges, citing […]
Seven suspects allegedly involved in the recent disruption and robbery at Bishop Leo Secondary School are now in police custody. Police say the seven surrendered to Nuigo Ward 13 Councillor Tednold Wali and were handed over to police yesterday afternoon. Police are continuing efforts to apprehend the remaining suspects, with 20 suspects reportedly identified in […]
A monument of rich photographic history was unveiled yesterday to honor the value and strength of pioneer students and staff of Passam National School of Excellence (NSoE) in East Sepik. Representing their legacy, the monument is a symbol of discipline, excellence, and respect – the core value of Passam NSoE. The visiting cohorts of Passam […]
Two health facilities in Madang’s Raikos District have become lucky recipients of medical drugs, worth K70, 000 The medicines were recently distributed to Ileg and Saidor health centres. Funds for the medicines were raised through this year’s annual charity golf event that is usually sponsored by Kumul Minerals Holding Ltd. The Mineral Resources Authority donated […]
The Nambawan Super Limited three-year sponsorship, of the PNG Chief’s Rugby League Club, has been questioned by the TISA Group. TISA Group Chief Executive Officer, Michael Koisen in a statement says, the TISA Group, wants to know, what the value of the sponsorship is, and what value it will be bringing back to its members. […]
The PNG Fire Service has deployed a team of twenty firefighters today from Port Moresby to Lou Island, Manus Province, to assist local communities in responding to an escalating bushfire that threatens homes, local infrastructure, and vital food gardens. Chief of Fire Services Bill Roo says the ongoing blaze poses a significant risk to the […]
The PNG Chiefs have marked a watershed moment ahead of their entry into the NRL Telstra Premiership in 2028, officially unveiling their inaugural logo and supporter jersey in Port Moresby today. The launch event was held at Santos Stadium in Boroko, attended by representatives from the Papua New Guinea and Australian Governments, the PNG Chiefs […]
The PNG Kumuls line up for their second Rugby League World Cup fixture against Toa Samoa was named today with minor changes. London Broncos prop Epel Kapinias has been promoted to the first thirteen with Valentine Richard moved to the bench. Another notable change is Manly’s Josh Feledy named as an interchange, likely to make […]
The Mineral Resources Development Company [MRDC]will take over Exxon Mobil’s Mobil Oil New Guinea Ltd retail fuel business. This follows the signing of the retail fuel partnership in Port Moresby on Tuesday. Exxon Mobil Chairman and Managing Director Dinesh Sivasamboo says this transaction will help them focus more on bringing in fuel supplies to the […]