Following the launch of the CPL Christmas Scratch and Win Card Promotion on the 8th of November 2023, a man from Yule Island in Kairuku, Central Province has been the first to win as he walked away with a deep fryer after shopping at Stop N Shop Waigani Central in Port Moresby. Winner Joe Nuabi told PNG HAUSBUNG that he and his wife, Josephine Nuabi are on holidays from Kimbe and are here in Pom visiting their daughter, Joyce Nuabi who resides here in the nation’s capital. He expressed his gratitude to CPL for this promotion and stated that it…
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Blue Heelers Rugby Union Club has announced the full-fledged support of leading retailer and community-oriented organization, JMART for the Young Gunz 7s team through a sponsorship of three new jersey sets for each of the team’s divisions, Under 20’s, Senior Men’s, and Women’s division. This was according to a press statement released to media today. The Young Gunz is a 7’s team that is under the National Gaming Control Board Blue Heelers Rugby Union Club which aims to provide an avenue for young individuals to engage in sports and develop essential life skills. JMART shares the same vision with the…
The Mapex Training Institute has presented a cheque of K10, 000 for a table at the ‘Concert for a Worthy Cause,’ which is an exclusive dinner concert to be held on November 10th at the Hilton hotel, Port Moresby to raise funds for a school project in the Southern Highland province. The event is organized by the Chairman of the Foe Association and singer, Johnny Yawari to raise funds that will go towards a school building initiative. “Mapex is giving this contribution from the heart and we hope it will go a long way. We appreciate the Foe Association for…
A rugby league club in the Gerehu Suburb of Port Moresby city has recently rekindled their spirit of togetherness in the community by cleaning up their streets as an effort to stop the sale and distribution of drugs and alcohol, bag snatching and bad habits within the community. “This community clean up gives opportunity to the youths of the street to win back the trust of their neighborhood. A come back due to increase in petty crimes, no respect for each other and lack of self-esteem.” The Arehava Panthers Rugby Club was originally established in 1987 as a Touch Rugby…
A woman from Piliwa village on the Djaul Island of New Ireland Province (NIP) is spreading awareness on how villagers can manage their reefs. Lilian Kini has advocated on Over-Fishing, Mangrove importance, Fish Life Cycles, Processing of Bêche-de-mer and Aqua Culture Farming apart from many other issues affecting the island communities. Lilian stated that she started this awareness program in 2021 under the Locally Managed Marine Areas (LMMA) and Wildlife Conservation Fund (WCF) that focused on locally managed marine areas at Lapai village, another village in the Djaul group of islands where she educated the locals on how to take…
The Under 21(U21) PNG Pepes development squad trials and selections recently held in the city of Port Moresby, saw a good number of girls from different provinces included girls that came all the way from Gulf Province, participated. The training camp for the U21 Pepes Development Squad began earlier this year in March and consisted of young athletes that were selected from a selections camp that was held in October 2022. According to Coach Oti Sarufa, the girls underwent attacking and defending drill strategies, to train them to master critical thinking and execution during their games. The final selection listing…
PNG Power Limited has advised its Easipay Customers and the general public that there will be an Emergency Easipay System Outage this afternoon, Thursday October 26, 2023, starting from 3.00pm onwards. This was advised through a media release today. “This is to allow PNG Power and its contractors to install new circuit breakers to the main switchboard of the National Office building in Hohola, Port Moresby.” “Power supply to the main IT Server which hosts the Easipay Vending Services will be impacted during this period, which will mean the server will be shut down during this period.” Meanwhile PNG Power…
Port Moresby General Hospital (PMGH) conducted the third mass burial for 2023 where PMGH laid a total of 27 bodies as well as 13 body parts to rest at the 9mile Cemetery on the 25th October, 2023, That’s according to a statement from the office of the CEO, Dr. Paki Molumi. There was a total of 296 bodies that were kept in the PMGH Mortuary which unfortunately only had a storage capacity of 150. Mr. Albert Tole, OIC of the PMGH Mortuary explained that the bodies buried in the mass burial were all from deaths in the period of April…
Fiji Bati debutant, Jason Qareqare has revealed that he is confident and ready for the challenge this weekend against the PNG LNG Kumuls. Jason further expressed his excitement to run against his Castleford Tigers teammates in the likes of Liam Horne, Nixon Putt and Sylvester Namo as Jason thinks would be a really good experience for him. “They’re such a physical team but in think I’m ready for the challenge and we’ll see what happens.” Recapping last weekend’s game against the Cook Island Aitu, Qareqare said that the atmosphere was great as he watched from the bench how two small…
Fiji Bati Halfback, Brandon Wakeham stated that the Bati team were looking forward to their game against the PNG LNG Kumuls this Sunday, the 29th of October, 2023. Wakeham said that they were well aware of what the Kumuls brought every year to the Pacific Champs and were planning to match their efforts for competitiveness with hopes to get the win. “We know what the Kumuls bring every year.” “They’re all strong and aggressive so I think we’re going to match that to be competitive and get the win.” Wakeham recalls the competitiveness of the Cook Island team last weekend…