From across Papua New Guinea
The electronic portal linking all government departments and agencies in the country will be launched and trialed in September this year. Information and Communication Technology Minister Timothy Masui says the e-government portal will ensure all government business are aligned and work together, embracing good governance, accountability and transparency. “So, the police clearance will be trialed. […]
Starting in September this year the Haripmo farm in Yangoru-Saussia District will start supplying out-grower poultry farmers with day old chicks. Haripmo farm hatchery now has the capacity to produce 20,000-day old chicks in a week. Farm manager Chris Prestwood says they will start with producing 5,000-day-old chicks on September 1 and will ramp up […]
The Papua New Guinea’s two-day business promotion conference is underway at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Center in Australia. The conference has played a major role over the years in driving business and investment opportunities in PNG. The PNG High Commissioner to Australia His Excellency John Ma’o Kali said this year’s event is time to […]
Preparations are well underway for the two days Business Advantage Papua New Guinea Investment Conference, which starts tomorrow in Brisbane, Australia. Being the country’s premier investment program, it is expected to build on the successes of the 2023 conference held at the same venue. Key topics like the update on the progress of the 1.5 […]
The body of the late Central Bougainville MP Fr. Simon Dumarinu is expected to be repatriated to Port Moresby early next week. The late MP passed on suddenly in the early hours of Friday morning at the Arawa hospital. Information received by this newsroom from authorities responsible in Waigani, indicate his body will be flown […]
PNG Trade Union stalwart John Paska has passed on late yesterday at the Port Moresby General Hospital. Late Paska who hails from Pinikidu Village in New Ireland served the Union for over 26 years, becoming the longest serving General Secretary to date. A lawyer by profession late Paska served as the General Secretary fighting for […]
PNG Kumuls forward Nixon Putt may possibly depart Castleford Tigers at the end of the Super League season according to speculations in the United Kingdom. Castleford Tigers boss Craig Lingard has clarified the position of the club’s forward following speculation he may leave the club despite his two-year contract requiring him to stay until next […]
Papua New Guinea taekwondo representative Kevin Kassman couldn’t ease pass a round of 16 matches after suffering a 0-2 defeat at the hands of Great Britain’s Bradly Sinden yesterday. The Doncaster taekwondo star booked a quarterfinal spot in his quest for gold when he downed Kassman in the 68kg category, winning his rounds 12-0 and […]
A club in Port Moresby Basketball Association is set to participate in the Brine Kerle Academy tournament in Brisbane, Australia next week. The Saints basketball team who received invitation from the BK Basketball is anticipated to compete in the tournament, scheduled from August 13-14 at St James College in Spring Hill. The event will feature […]
The premiership title for the 2024 National Capital District Volleyball Association will be decided tomorrow when reigning champions Eka Kereibua and Jugu meet in the Grand final. The men’s premier division contest will be staged at the Taurama Aquatic and Indoor Centre in front of an expected packed crowd as both sides meet for the […]