From across Papua New Guinea
The responsibility for promoting domestic and international tourism in Papua New Guinea lies with the Tourism Promotion Authority [TPA]. However, this effort requires collaboration from various government agencies and businesses. During a Memorandum of Understanding [MoU] signing with Immigration and Citizenship Services, TPA Chief Executive Officer Eric Mossman emphasized the importance of teamwork. “Since the […]
Hosts of the Inaugural Highlands Regional Youth Games, Goroka District stamped its authority on the first day with a total of 10 medals. The district collected 5 gold medals in the women’s 400m, 300m, and 100m race, and the men’s 100m javelin and 4x100m relay. The hosts also picked up 5 silver medals in the […]
The Opposition has not given up hope in its attempt to change Government. They’ve submitted a notice of motion of a vote of no confidence in Prime Minister James Marape in this final session of Parliament for this year. This is the 7th attempt at a VoNC. The recent exodus of about 14 Our Party […]
The “unprecedented escalation of law and order and crimes” across the country and particularly in the Enga province today prompted a series of questions from Wabag MP Dr Lino Tom. Dr Tom, who directed his questions to Internal Security Minister Peter Tsiamalili Jnr told members of Parliament, it’s unsafe to live and walk the streets […]
The PNG National Rugby League Competition today announced that there will be no new franchises entering the competition in next year’s Digicel ExxonMobil Cup. A media statement was released today confirming the participation of the 12 existing franchises, which are reigning champions Mt Hagen Eagles, Enga Mioks, Lae Tigers, Port Moresby Vipers, Gulf Isou, Central […]
People who pass the fit and proper person’s test, will be allowed to sit on all the Provincial and District Land Boards in the country. Deputy Prime Minister and Lands and Physical Planning Minister, John Rosso, said this when responding to a series of questions from Morobe Provincial MP, Luther Wenger in Parliament this afternoon. […]
Doubles to young hooker Mark Gutuma and speedster Vatolata Tipuna, helped Tauruba Wallabies earn their place in the grand final against Bonanamo Sharks. The Wallabies outclassed Bona Sharks team 2, 26-14, to setup a mouthwatering clash against the Bona Sharks premier side in the big dance this Saturday. Wallabies co-captain Gai Vemuru said the Rigo […]
A team of Agmark Gurias officials are in Bougainville to officiate in the 7th Agmark Perpetual Rugby 9’s Tournament, this month. The tournament will be held this weekend at the Hamatana Primary School sports field on Buka Island. Led by Team Manager Mapua Tamtu, the officials also include Assistant Coach Oscar Tonga, players William Tirang […]
LJ Hooker has jumped on board as the Bialla Suaras Sevens naming rights sponsor for the tournament, which is set kick off next month in West New Britain. Bialla Suaras rugby union club treasurer Nancy Gah said LJ Hooker confirmed their sponsorship presenting a K15,000 cheque to support the tournament. The money received early this […]
Allied Health Workers in Papua New Guinea plan to strike nationwide if their unpaid allowances are not received by Sunday. The PNG Allied Health Workers Association members demand their unpaid allowances of K18.2 million dating back to 2012 by the National Department of Health be paid before 1st December. In a media statement, the Association […]