Category: Main Stories
PM: K222mil abused
Taskforce to probe losses in retirement savings THE Government has set up a taskforce to investigate losses to retirement savings to locals totalling K222 million, according to Prime Minister James […]
Four suspects flee cells ‘without trace’
FOUR dangerous suspects have escaped without trace from the Boroko Police holding cells. The first time this was discovered was when a police prosecutor made a roll call at the […]
Puma still supplying PX with jet fuel
PUMA Energy is still supplying jet fuel to Air Niugini with the next bulk supply expected to arrive on May 23, says Air Niugini acting chief executive officer Gary Seddon. […]
NZ commits K43mil for eye facility
By ZINA KOIM WITH blindness ratings high for Papua New Guinea globally, fresh hope emerged yesterday with New Zealand committing NZ$18.9 million (about K43.4 million) to build a new eye […]
Bilateral trade with New Zealand essential, says Tkatchenko
By JESHER TILTO FOREIGN Affairs Minister Justin Tkatchenko plans to increase Papua New Guinea’s trade and strengthen collaboration with New Zealand over the next few years. After a bilateral meeting […]
CS urged to aid inmates
By ZARA KANU LEBO FAMILIES of Correctional Institute female division are encouraged to support their women relatives living with infants in prison. While rations are designed to cater for only […]
Flooding in Western
STAFF at Obo health centre in Middle Fly, Western, have confirmed an increase in number of patients being treated for waterborne diseases. In a flood assessment report to the Fly […]
No plans, no budget, says dept
By JERRY TSINABI ALL budget allocations must be tied to plans, says National Planning and Monitoring Department secretary Koney Samuel. Speaking during the launch of Central’s five-year development plan at […]
Police restrained
Detective granted order over alleged harassment, threats By BOURA GORU KILA A NATIONAL Court order has been granted, restraining police from threatening and intimidating suspended police detective, Snr Sgt Tinol […]
Table referendum result
By JACINTA COHLEE MOROBE Governor Luther Wenge has urged the Government to table the Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG) referendum result in Parliament as required by the Constitution. “According to Section […]