The ENB Agmark Gurias edged past the NPL Enga Mioks 24-16 in a closely contested Round 11 fixture of the 2025 Digicel ExxonMobil Cup over the weekend. The Rabaul Gurias displayed a relentless and vicious strategy in attack and defense, leaving the Mioks lost for momentum at the National Football Stadium in Port Moresby on Sunday, June 22nd. Though both teams scored four tries each, it was the Gurias’ precision with penalty goals and game plan that secured the win. Despite the Mioks opening the score board with a try by Dobby Michael and a successful conversion, the Gurias responded…
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The PRK Gulf Isou secured a hard-fought 20-16 victory over the Wamp Nga Mt. Hagen Eagles at the Santos National Football Stadium (NFS) in Port Moresby. The Gulf Isou displayed a game of hard work and commitment in a thrilling round eleven clash of the 2025 Digicel ExxonMobil Cup on Saturday 21st June 2025. Despite scoring fewer tries, the Isou side displayed exceptional discipline and accuracy in their kicking game to seal the win. Brilliance in the first half saw Isou cross the line three times within a blistering 11-minute window through Kenny Laho, Ishmael Vaieke, and Karis Peter. Sharp-shooting…
The Asila Waghi Tumbe stamped their authority with a commanding 26-16 win over the West New Britain Provincial Government Kimbe Cutters in Round eleven of the Digicel ExxonMobil Cup 2025 over the weekend in Port Moresby city. The Waghi Tumbe displayed a thrilling demonstration of skills at the Santos National Football Stadium (NFS) on Saturday 21st June 2025. The Tumbe outfit proved effective in execution, notching up five tries to secure the win. Tumbe’s Speedster Matthew Jesse led the charge with a thrilling double in the first half alongside Cedrick Kuli. While Ishmael Waine and Scott Francis finished strong with…
The Lae Snax Tigers tore through the Gas Resource Central Dabaris with a massive 30-14 victory in Round 11 of the Digicel ExxonMobil Cup 2025, today, Sunday 22nd June. The Tigers delivered a thrilling performance, creating opportunities in every set play at the National Football Stadium in Port Moresby. From kickoff, the Tigers asserted control, with winger Kevin Yako crossing the line twice in quick succession in the 20 minutes, igniting their momentum. An additional two tries were delivered by David Joseph and Mark Alunga adding to the tally just before halftime, pushing the Tigers to a commanding lead. Despite…
Reservist Police old and new assembled at Saraga Police Station in Port Moresby alongside Assistant Commissioner of Police, NCD/Central Commander Benjamin Turi and ACP Southern Region Joseph Puri respectively, for a discussion to improve police officers in their duty to serve and protect. The discussion organized by Reservist Program Coordinator Chief Inspector Ruben Giusu saw more than 100 police reservists showing their support to the discussion of proactive and productive policing strategies. Commander Turi welcomed and acknowledged all reservist, pledging his support to progress police manpower in the command. He emphasized on them working with police station commanders alongside regular…
The PRK Mendi Muruks snatched a dramatic 15-14 win with a filed goal over the Kroton Hela Wigmen in the Round 11 showdown of the Digicel ExxonMobil Cup 2025, held at the National Football Stadium. The Muruks outfit displayed a thrilling demonstration of resilience and patience as they paced their momentum and win from a one-point field goal by Playmaker Mark Tony on Saturday 21st June 2025. In what was a see-sawing scoreboard from start to finish, the one-point field goal in the final minute that proved the difference between the two heavy performing teams. The Muruks trailed early as…
The Madang Provincial Police Command conducted first discipline parade for Sector Patrol Unit this week, to progress and improve police conduct. Under the command of Provincial Police Commander, Acting Superintendent Robert Baim, the Madang Police Command is determined to improve discipline amongst police personnel. According to Commander Baim, Unit supervisions and Non-Commission Officers (NCO) will be in command and control in the Sector Patrol Unit team as it is key to maintain discipline and iron-out misconduct amongst members under their supervision. The concerns raised during the discipline parade included ignorance of directives given, misuse of police vehicle, drinking whilst on…
A much-needed field goal by Woodie Kawage in the final 2-miuntes sealed a dramatic 15-14 victory for the Kroton Hela Wigmen over the PRK Gulf Isou in Round 10 of the 2025 Digicel ExxonMobil Cup. The contest was fierce with shifting momentum throughout the entire match at the National Football Stadium in Port Moresby yesterday Saturday, 14th June 2025. The Wigmen drew first blood with back-to-back tries from Kopu Piju and Stafford John after 20 minutes to take an early 8-0 lead in the first half. The Gulf Isou responded through Eliakim Lukara, narrowing the margin before a sin bin…
“K200,000 is a big prize money, it’s an unprecedented prize throughout Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) local Rugby League competitions, said NCD Governor Parkop. National Capita District (NCD) Governor Powes Parkop emphasized the generous prize money in his opening remarks at the KCK Rigo Rice Cup (RRC) Grand Final at the Sir Hubert Murray Stadium on Thursday 12th June 2025. Acknowledging the generous amount of K300,000 worth of prize money, Governor Parkop believes domestic Rugby League Competitions need to raise the competitions standard and prize money including the Digicel ExxonMobil Cup competition. “I think the Digicel ExxonMobil Cup should raise their…
The NCD Governor Powes Parkop expressed gratitude to the Inaugural KCK Rigo Rice Cup Management for an outstanding Grand Finale at the Hubbert Murray Stadium in Konedobu-Port Moresby. Governor Parkop stated this in his opening remarks of the KCK Rigo Rice Cup Grand Final at the Hubbert Murray stadium on Thursday 12th July, 2025. The Grand final’s opening remarks was witnessed by special guests, the Minister for National Planning and Rigo MP, Sir Ano Pala, PNG Rugby International Justin Olam and Rigo Rice Managing Director Jeffery Kennedy, Rigo Rice Chief Executive Officer (CEO) McSteve Poly including Management, and supporting families…