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K92 mining joins PNG Chiefs on long-term deal

K92 Mining Limited is the latest edition signing a long-term commercial agreement with the PNG Chiefs as a major partner. The mining company operates on the high-grade underground Kainantu Gold Mine in the Eastern Highlands Province, producing gold, silver and copper. K92 Mining will support the PNG Chiefs across the next six years with support […]

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Gulf Komara crowned PSL back-to-back champions

Gulf Komara have officially capped off an outstanding domestic football season, claiming back-to-back titles in the Premier Soccer League following a quiet awards presentation in Port Moresby today. ​The milestone triumph comes on the heels of a thrilling 2-goals-to-1 victory over Lae City FC in their final match last month, marking a historic high for […]

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Martial Arts return to Kavieng

Taekwondo and Karate athletes across New Ireland Province converged in Kavieng yesterday afternoon as the Sir Julius Chan Bismarck Mixed Martial Arts Cup makes its comeback with the completion of day-one of the three-day championships at the Catholic Conference Centre. The tournament has brought together twelve martial arts clubs from across the province, giving male […]

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Demetriou: A decent Kumul victory

PNG Kumuls Coach Jason Demetriou described their 42-18 victory over Lebanon yesterday in the Rugby League World Cup in Port Moresby as decent. Speaking in the post-match press conference, Demetriou said; “It was rusty, but it was good to get the win,’ he said. “I always say it every time, the first game is always […]

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Orchids Ready to Bloom

The Santos PNG Orchids are locked in and ready for their opening 2026 Rugby League World Cup clash against France today bringing a wave of national anticipation into their campaign. ​Despite the notably tight preparation window, Head Coach Craig Sandercock remains confident in his squad, noting that the players have adapted seamlessly to the demands […]

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Cedars ready for first game

The Lebanese Cedars are looking forward to the challenge when they face hosts PNG Kumuls in their First Rugby League World Cup match. The team led by NRL and West Tigers prop Alex Twal are ready to embrace the PNG rugby culture when they run out at the Santos National Football Stadium tomorrow afternoon. Twal […]

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Takara Hawks are new champions of Madang Rugby League

Takara Hawks have emerged as the new champions of Madang Rugby League after narrowly defeating the reigning champions from last year, Royals, by a mere two points. The game was a repeat of last year’s grand final, which the Royals won. This time around, Hawks managed to wrestle the premiership title from them with a […]

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Mommers FC to make first grand final appearance

The 2026 Women’s National Conference Soccer League (WNCSL) season will reach its exciting conclusion this Saturday at the PNG Football Stadium, with defending champions PNG Hekari FC set to face Mommers FC in what promises to be a captivating Grand Final. The championship match was confirmed following Wednesday’s semi-final encounters, where Hekari FC produced a […]

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Games council recommend deferral

The long overdue 8th PNG Games is likely to be deferred following a circular released this week, pending approval from the National Executive Council (NEC). It’s been almost a decade since the last PNG Games was hosted in Kimbe in 2017. This national sporting event has been deferred many times since, due to various reasons […]

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Kumul call up connects Biondi Odo to roots

Named at halfback to debut for the PNG Kumuls in this Saturday’s Rugby League World Cup opener against Lebanon is special for Bailey Biondi-Odo. The Kumul call-up from coach Jason Demetriou allows the 24-year old Queensland born play-maker an opportunity to connect with his Papua New Guinea roots. Biondi Odo’s Kumul eligibility comes through a […]

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