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[] | 2016-08-31T00:53:49 | null | 2016-08-31T10:16:04 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Ftertiary-students-waiting-fees%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Tertiary students waiting for fees | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | THE New Ireland provincial education office has yet to come good on its hollow assurances six months ago that the school fee subsidies for students at various institutions, including IBS, ITI and Pacific Administration Institute, are being processed or being paid into their schools’ accounts.
The final term tests are o... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/tertiary-students-waiting-fees/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/de5c08ebc0ac4d1933e22c0730b85c70adf2c22ba7e950cb3c007476dd8a3e7d.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T00:52:54 | null | 2016-08-30T10:40:46 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fbsp-records-k158m-profit%2F.json | http://www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Forex.jpg | en | null | BSP records K158m profit | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | By Gedion Timothy
BANK of South Pacific has recorded a K158.1 million profit in the second quarter of this year – an increase of 10 percent from the first quarter.
Chief executive officer Robin Fleming and Chief financial officer Johnson Kalo announced the result to investors yesterday at the Bank of South Pacific head... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/bsp-records-k158m-profit/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/8bb21ee3ef281649a4788a59361799abdd2c8997e9baf9c8d321d344fc56b093.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:08:31 | null | 2016-08-25T12:18:57 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fmother-child-health-vital%2F.json | http://www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Boroi.jpg | en | null | Mother, child health vital | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | MATERNAL newborn child health (MNCH) is a vital health component in most rural communities and a common challenge among many pregnant mothers.
Boroi village in Yawar LLG in the Bogia district of Madang is five hours’ drive away from Madang town and is one of the rural communities that is trying to tackle such a challen... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/mother-child-health-vital/ | en | 2016-08-25T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/88ce86bbb8b9d6fe4a269c60c0659578b6efc5b39cdf881586b9721a3b2fad2e.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T04:52:24 | null | 2016-08-29T14:19:38 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fakau-commits-teaching%2F.json | http://www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Akau.jpg | en | null | Akau commits to teaching | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | By PHOEBE GWANGILO
AS the saying goes, teachers are parents to students, nurses to them when they are sick, mediators to solve pupils’ differences and even spiritual leaders.
Being all of these in a day to suit individual students’ needs is a daunting tasks, yet it takes a person who is passionate for the job to mould ... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/akau-commits-teaching/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/c2a98ae7d45757fba3bb6a021c53f8b7bcc317d0426b9f6345ff6423856cc568.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T22:52:49 | null | 2016-08-30T08:45:09 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fhoods-final-run-home%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Hoods on final run home | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | By HUXLEY LOVAI
SWIRE Shipping Hoods booked their place in the ITI Port Moresby Cricket Association (POMCA) premier grade grand final with a 28-run win over IBS Poreporena on Saturday.
They await the winner of the preliminary final next weekend between minor premiers Dulux United and Poreporena.
POMCA held their playof... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/hoods-final-run-home/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/060a9cba16359dd22445452a2ac0ca7c19592130a6e22fe3a9f35691e9c358a7.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T00:52:02 | null | 2016-08-29T10:10:22 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Funesco-feature-teacher-stories-world-teachers-day%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Unesco to feature teacher stories at World Teachers’ Day | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | TO commemorate World Teachers’ Day in October, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco) in Bangkok, Thailand, will feature stories about teachers as part of the teachers’ day forum from Oct 5-6.
Unesco executive director for PNG National Commission Andrew Angobe is urging Papua New ... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/unesco-feature-teacher-stories-world-teachers-day/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/92b91fe1bd4b2298fb900f1add6c32bd6bd434362cddc95aae2775bb612d841e.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T02:52:05 | null | 2016-08-29T12:36:31 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fco-operatives-need-help%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Co-operatives need help | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | CAN the registrar of co-operative societies explain to rural farmers why he has stopped the registration of new cooperatives? If the reason is about non-compliance then this is unjustified. On record, co-operative societies have never been assisted with training and funding from the co-operative societies unit of the D... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/co-operatives-need-help/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/4492b1307405e16770056333811de5d80dc3344d9afb3a57f2748cc42a914206.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T04:52:28 | null | 2016-08-29T13:24:05 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fkapa-brothers-win-oneill-cup%2F.json | http://www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Canoe.jpg | en | null | Kapa brothers win O’Neill Cup | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | By HENRY MORABANG
KAPA brothers Mari and Wari from Hula proved they are best in business after sailing Constable 1 home to win K10,000 and the Peter O’Neill Cup last Friday.
The Repentance Day racing event attracted 40 canoes from the Aroma Coast, which saw Lewana Enara’s two canoes finishing first and fourth respectiv... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/kapa-brothers-win-oneill-cup/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/23946bbd5aa558cbb6ef52da52466bc5602fadc7715962d4a0b521773ecc9da3.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T04:52:22 | null | 2016-08-29T14:19:56 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Ftuata-stands-change%2F.json | http://www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Tuata.jpg | en | null | Tuata stands for change | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | CLAYTON Tuata was once a victim of domestic violence, often witnessing it as a child.
Tuata said he never saw abusive men in his family as bad people, but always wanted to protect the women in the family.
This was the motivation that pushed him to become what he is today – an advocate for change in a post war society.
... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/tuata-stands-change/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/79594cbee617eee06c78194f23ff0b7bc2135db65e460bf15ecf80c859e973c5.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T00:52:48 | null | 2016-08-30T10:28:11 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fakinu-face-charges%2F.json | http://www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Incident.jpg | en | null | Akinu to face more charges | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | By GYNNIE KERO
Hagen Eagles trainer Stanley Akinu, pictured, charged with assault, is likely to face an additional charge of inciting violence, National Capital District police superintendent operations Chief Inspector Brian Kombe says.
He said this yesterday after Akinu chased and punched Digicel Cup referee Aaron Hen... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/akinu-face-charges/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/3a63d13e8cdf4c994f9cb4a035c4dc3a692d4fb79eb9cf883f25bf43592d11ed.json |
[] | 2016-08-31T08:55:20 | null | 2016-08-31T08:08:53 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Farmy-recruits-told-take-training-seriously%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Army recruits told to take training seriously | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | THE new Papua New Guinea Defence Force recruits have been told to take their training seriously.
Force preparation Chief Colonel Sialle Diro told them that: “You must know that the soldiers who had gone before you did their training the hard way.”
He said they had sacrificed their lives in the line of their duties and ... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/army-recruits-told-take-training-seriously/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/123d5e7b9b9dcfeea77980e1280bfa94efedb40b7b71b57924c3212afcc72bac.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T00:52:47 | null | 2016-08-30T10:40:54 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fscovell-sme-gains-manufacturing-industry%2F.json | http://www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Linkage.jpg | en | null | Scovell: SME gains from manufacturing industry | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | SMALL to medium enterprises stand to gain from providing services needed by the manufacturing industry, PNG Manufacturers Council chief executive officer Chey Scovell says.
“The manufacturing industry and other industries create an opportunity for small to medium enterprises to cater for the various services throughout... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/scovell-sme-gains-manufacturing-industry/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/5942edcd8d920e1d2a5c281aa3080077bb2c0fe30371e396fb4a502a7f300899.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:03:03 | null | 2016-08-24T09:22:52 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fbville-better-off-png-pm%2F.json | http://www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Bougainville-1.jpg | en | null | B’ville better off with PNG: PM | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | By CLIFFORD FAIPARIK
PRIME Minister Peter O’Neill says Bougainville does not need independence but more Government support to rebuild its infrastructure.
“This Government is already doing that,” he told Parliament yesterday.
“They must have confidence in our Government.
“We have up to 2019 to tell our people on Bougain... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/bville-better-off-png-pm/ | en | 2016-08-24T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/87ef0ddbf54cc85f38b17c93d8f133ceadaa6e57c04190fc227268430907bfc5.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T12:49:55 | null | 2016-08-25T11:06:37 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fhunters-eye-revenge%2F.json | http://www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Huna-1.jpg | en | null | Hunters eye revenge | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | THE Papua New Guinea Hunters have a score to settle with the Sunshine Coast Falcons in the final round of the Q-Cup regular season on Sunday.
Back in Round 4 Michael Marum’s men was out-foxed by a Ryley Jacks-inspired home side.
It was the SP-backed side’s first loss of the 2016 season.
Jacks scored two tries and the F... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/hunters-eye-revenge/ | en | 2016-08-25T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/b83e620eb42130ad567ea80d6159df934b0b523c6b66fc81ac29d3c67f4db574.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T02:53:03 | null | 2016-08-30T10:48:19 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fnew-pmv-routes-ready-year-end-terema-says%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | New PMV routes ready by year-end, Terema says | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | By DELLYANNE ILAI
THE Road Traffic Authority (RTA) will publish new PMV bus routes in Port Moresby before the end of year, an official says.
RTA chief executive officer Nelson Terema told The National yesterday that a team commissioned by the authority has until next month to complete the initial study of population an... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/new-pmv-routes-ready-year-end-terema-says/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/37f10ce18c64688f1a6f570cdbaae1fd1a0263217be9b7abcdf1b4012e665dc9.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T00:52:51 | null | 2016-08-30T10:15:27 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Ffish-vendors-sell-catch-new-wing%2F.json | http://www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Marjet.jpg | en | null | Fish vendors to sell catch in new wing | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | By JUNIOR UKAHA
FISH vendors at the Lae Main Market will now have a proper place to sell their catch.
This comes after the National Fisheries Authority (NFA) funded the extension of the market’s left wing shelter for fish vendors to sell their catch.
Lae City manager Roy Kamen told The National yesterday that the NFA h... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/fish-vendors-sell-catch-new-wing/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/c8b4d1de0212e6ecc5db542778872bcb270a9769d610eddd7e7682c359c6d27c.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T04:52:17 | null | 2016-08-29T13:23:34 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Ftries-flow-hunters%2F.json | http://www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Hunters-3.jpg | en | null | Tries flow again for Hunters | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | THE Papua New Guinea Hunters ended the 2016 regular season with a morale-boosting 34-4 win over the Sunshine Coast Falcons yesterday.
In front of a crowd of approximately 8000, Michael Marum’s men scored six tries, with captain Noel Zeming kicking five from six, to comprehensively beat the Falcons at the National Footb... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/tries-flow-hunters/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/26ff5b53a56f9311a6da112197e716fbf56b46a80a8713aa8110af98b2c0d89a.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:02:38 | null | 2016-08-24T10:56:52 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fwhere-is-our-member%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Where is our member? | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | I WAS frustrated during the vote of no confidence in Parliament on July 22 as ourelected MPs showed their stand by supporting either the Government or the Opposition. However, the people of Kagua/Erave have not seen their MP’s name on either the Government or Opposition list. It has been 10 years since James Lagea ente... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/where-is-our-member/ | en | 2016-08-24T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/b318ceaaef9d8708edd99f1dacf597f7c073788674f2216e8d68f12c8299e11e.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T00:52:11 | null | 2016-08-29T10:06:00 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fhaoda-opens-k400000-classroom%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Haoda opens K400,000 classroom | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | A STATE-of-the-art classroom was opened by Central Governor Kila Haoda at Ianu High school in Abau two weeks ago.
The classroom, a four-in-one building, was constructed by Hausman Contractors at a cost of K400,000 from the Haoda’s provincial services improvement programme funds.
Similar classrooms will be built at Papa... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/haoda-opens-k400000-classroom/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/4f36e59bf97ca2a2e9d8838fe32b513bcbd7133230a332f31525fdd638a02c8b.json |
[] | 2016-08-31T08:55:17 | null | 2016-08-31T11:43:43 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fmixed-results-cole%2F.json | http://www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/U20WomenSoccer.jpg | en | null | Mixed results for Cole | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | After a neck-and-neck battle with Bloomsburg University, the PNG Under-20 women’s soccer team is on the home stretch in their tour of the United States.
Washington-born coach Lisa Cole scheduled seven matches against American university sides to give the squad more experience playing as a team ahead of the Fifa U20 Wom... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/mixed-results-cole/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/37c5d1031d5e370d4ea09d9f424cc634882a899cf0e80c0faf6b3b4c6d81a5fb.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T22:53:50 | null | 2016-08-31T08:45:38 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Flow-revenue-due-low-commodity-prices%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Low revenue due to low commodity prices | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | By GYNNIE KERO
ECONOMIST Paul Barker says the low Government revenue as highlighted in the 2016 supplementary budget is due to low commodity prices.
Barker, the executive director of the Institute of National Affairs, said tax concessions and parts of the economy which did not pay taxes also formed the overall downturn... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/low-revenue-due-low-commodity-prices/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/94d285a814d0c6fc404252ddd9103525417c917cf353ca09dd7547bd1ed2a425.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T00:52:05 | null | 2016-08-29T10:09:26 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fst-theresa-plans-host-cultural-show-next-month%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | St Theresa plans to host cultural show next month | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | SAINT Therese’s Primary School in Port Moresby is expected to host a cultural show on Sept 10 as a prelude to the coming independence celebration.
With the theme ‘Reviving the Dying Cultures’ the event will see 19 student cultural groups from each provinces participate.
This event is also a fundraising drive for the sc... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/st-theresa-plans-host-cultural-show-next-month/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/02982113115b30a8c6fb92e53a29832217ba99fa63590a76b95cb14c6c6c7b5b.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T22:52:56 | null | 2016-08-30T08:49:07 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Faussies-get-serious%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Aussies get serious | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | THIS year’s Australian Prime Minister’s 13 will be one of the strongest yet, with Kangaroos centre and Queensland star Greg Inglis to lead the side against Papua New Guinea later next month.
PNG Rugby Football League chief executive officer Bob Cutmore said Inglis was a marquee name which would only add to the fixture.... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/aussies-get-serious/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/59f3797d94c7181a0a02f21208b246b3bcc1f0282797c7a239926282511886c7.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T00:52:44 | null | 2016-08-30T10:29:23 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fisapea-proved-critics-wrong-ivaroa%2F.json | http://www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Isapea.jpg | en | null | Isapea proved critics wrong: Ivaroa | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | By JACK AMI
THE season is over but this year’s Gulf Isapea team have made a breakthrough in the PNG National Rugby League Digicel Cup after a six-year- long campaign.
With three straight wins, the competition’s wildcard scraped through to secure fifth spot with courage and sheer determination through the inexperienced ... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/isapea-proved-critics-wrong-ivaroa/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/5606e22ef0b2da9fdae8953384fb330e34d4058399afb8b689e215776e4cfd66.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T22:53:47 | null | 2016-08-31T08:40:58 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fash-fall-infections-remains-high-torokina%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Ash fall infections remains high in Torokina | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | By TAUNA GEORGE
THE number of people seeking medical attention for infections caused by ash fall at Mt Bagana remains high at the Piva Health Centre in Torokina.
Medical officer Peter Boboko said they continued seeing 30 to 40 people every day for respiratory and tract infections and diarrhoea.
Only one case of dysente... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/ash-fall-infections-remains-high-torokina/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/77ae5ce39f6217ae9e3d06629b59838fb9f79bbac4bca37948545d08fbe9f4d0.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T22:53:39 | null | 2016-08-31T08:42:32 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fpm-wants-united-agendas-pacific-us-meeting%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | PM wants united agendas from Pacific-US meeting | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | PRIME Minister Peter O’Neill says he expects Pacific Island nations to come out of regional discussions with the United States this week holding a stronger collective perspective on key regional issues, including climate change and security.
O’Neill arrived in Hawaii yesterday to chair the 10th Pacific Islands Conferen... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/pm-wants-united-agendas-pacific-us-meeting/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/05eedba94918d25b117ec3b54488dc7f2fb5eb3a599d0abb4f80f50b4e2977b0.json |
[] | 2016-08-31T08:55:19 | null | 2016-08-31T12:12:51 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fvessel-conduct-environment-exploration%2F.json | http://www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Marine.jpg | en | null | Vessel to conduct environment exploration | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | A DEEP sea marine research vessel is in Lihir, Namatanai district, New Ireland, to conduct environmental exploration along the New Britain Trench in the Pacific Ocean.
The mv Zhang Jian arrived in Lihir last weekend.
Staff on board will sample seafloor sediment and conduct other marine surveys until September 3, 2016.
... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/vessel-conduct-environment-exploration/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/195f9a9fbc8522cc16152894f88b3568947efb7c74cf12091d21a9c0e4200436.json |
[] | 2016-08-31T08:55:10 | null | 2016-08-31T12:20:33 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fchance-study-china%2F.json | http://www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Scholarships.jpg | en | null | A chance to study in China | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | A GROUP of 25 students has been offered the 2016 Chinese scholarship to pursue studies in China.
Chinese Ambassador to PNG Li Ruiyou said the Chinese government had offered 35 scholarships, including some self-supporting students who are already studying and had been given scholarships. “There is no royal road to learn... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/chance-study-china/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/69bdbc6d830e247e8861f6faa89ac68d0c06199e90da188bbdc294cc8855c1ca.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T22:53:34 | null | 2016-08-31T08:46:40 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Funi-set-rules-discipline-says-mann%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Uni has set rules on discipline, says Mann | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | By LUKE KAMA
UNIVERSITY of Papua New Guinea acting Chancellor Dr Nicholas Mann says they are following normal disciplinary procedures in dealing with student leaders who breached policies and legislation during the recent protest.
Mann told The National yesterday that “in every organisation, Government and institution,... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/uni-set-rules-discipline-says-mann/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/7c1778bf3ba6cb44d787eb3f44266ff0f14970b824475569dde3f9888a4dc809.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T04:52:15 | null | 2016-08-29T13:23:30 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fcricket-re-signs-patel%2F.json | http://www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/barras.jpg | en | null | Cricket re-signs Patel | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | CRICKET Papua New Guinea has announced the renewal of Hebou PNG Barramundis head coach Dipak Patel’s contract for another year.
The announcement was made by CPNG chief executive officer Greg Campbell
“Cricket PNG is fortunate to have Patel on board with us as head coach.
“He is our longest-serving coach and has done a ... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/cricket-re-signs-patel/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/02cd5be72cbbd699009dc7eaf464e9485bf28f0dcfe50f8408c7586eaac99d8b.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:04:34 | null | 2016-08-05T11:42:35 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Firc-notes-landlords-responses%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | IRC notes landlords’ responses | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | THE Internal Revenue Commissions has noted the responses from landlords in regards to the commission’s policy on income derived from rentals, Commissioner-General Betty Palaso says.
This follows an awareness in June informing landlords and tenants to be tax-compliant.
Landlords will paying tax on income received from r... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/irc-notes-landlords-responses/ | en | 2016-08-05T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/91e4ca483cef42e17acc2d336987123d86029f0f96c05396e90269bcb9bb28b6.json |
[] | 2016-08-31T04:54:32 | null | 2016-08-31T08:07:09 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fdigicel-png-donates-mobile-health-clinics-districts%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Digicel PNG donates mobile health clinics to districts | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | By SHARLYNE ERI
THE Digicel PNG Foundation has given the districts of Bogia in Madang and Salt Nomane in Kundiawa fully-kitted mobile health clinics each worth K394,000.
Women from Salt Nomane were happy because they had to walk miles to access health services.
A mother said they had to carry their sick children and of... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/digicel-png-donates-mobile-health-clinics-districts/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/cf32d355b9dcba9a56952f3c1f9c50c6b9dadba292dc89e3998f083275cae460.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:07:39 | null | 2016-08-25T13:43:12 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fno-good-manners%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | No good manners | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | ALLOW me to air my frustrations regarding good customer service and telephone manners by public servants.
Usually, when you walk into any government department or agency to enquire about something, there seems to be no customer service at all. The person behind the counter just comes up to you and goes “Yes, yu laikim ... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/no-good-manners/ | en | 2016-08-25T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/4c4324ed3d19dfa9103ed83d63c9158c1122e9ff2c126869efd0f48889b576e1.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:06:14 | null | 2016-08-25T13:43:50 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fenga-not-need-new-hospital%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Enga does not need new hospital | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | I WRITE to express my dissatisfaction on the decision by the National Government and Enga Provincial Government to build a new hospital in the province.
Right now, we do not need a new hospital but need upgrading of existing hospitals so that would help improve the health services to the people.
Once upgraded with inst... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/enga-not-need-new-hospital/ | en | 2016-08-25T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/c8967eb7c3b06baf54761f300e9639ce602de19218c5e66571046136964a4638.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T22:53:44 | null | 2016-08-31T08:42:06 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fpotape-parindali-oppose-callout%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Potape, Parindali oppose callout | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | A PROPOSED state-of-emergency (SOE) to curb tribal violence in Hela is unwarranted, according to two prominent leaders.
Gigira Laitepo Palamanda Association chairman Tuguyawini Libe Parindali said there was no security threat to the PNG LNG Project that warranted a state-of-emergency.
Komo-Margarima MP Francis Potape s... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/potape-parindali-oppose-callout/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/91712ec6f57892753be0f7423a17e20d0144248b727b3c309c553b04090e499b.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T00:52:52 | null | 2016-08-30T10:16:01 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fcampus-secure%2F.json | http://www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Unitech.jpg | en | null | Campus ‘secure’ | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | By NICHOLAS SIREO
SECURITY at the University of Technology has been beefed up with police setting up three sub-stations on campus following the recent unrest which resulted in the death of a student.
Unitech’s chief of security Alex Warren said apart from police, extra security officers have been hired by the universit... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/campus-secure/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/6af66a02e6044c0332647f2a1d3785771d72a66b45a56cce15946d9da486d50b.json |
[] | 2016-08-31T04:54:39 | null | 2016-08-31T11:21:46 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fhela-police-back-emergency-call%2F.json | http://www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Welly.jpg | en | null | Hela police back emergency call | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | HELA police commander Michael Welly says he supports calls by two local MPs for the Government to declare a state-of-emergency in the province.
He said this was long overdue, given the numerous tribal fights and killings in Hela.
“I agree with the call by the provincial leaders,” Welly told The National yesterday.
“It’... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/hela-police-back-emergency-call/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/cd6bb276291ae1ea182ebe57bdd5692f34cfa5642f61f1be592f96ebf6250ac4.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T22:52:50 | null | 2016-08-30T08:45:29 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fgoals-galore-city-soccer-comp%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Goals galore in city soccer comp | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | By HENRY MORABANG
MACLAREN and Cosmos had a field day on the weekend, recording high scores in their respective matches during the Port Moresby Soccer Association FA Cup competition played at the Correctional Services training oval in Bomana, Port Moresby.
Maclaren, led by Cyril Muta and Paschal Wojam, had too much tac... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/goals-galore-city-soccer-comp/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/86349f7cc0262f29b032a10f4263e8908d8e11dc0cec7f078d8efcca5b6dea56.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:08:42 | null | 2016-08-25T12:20:47 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fgaping-divide-prayer-day%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Gaping divide over prayer day | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | THE National Day of Prayer tomorrow will be marked with a public holiday but the Christian churches and leaders their flock look up to for counsel and direction are apparently divided on what to do on the day and even whether there should be such a holiday at all.
Is it too much to ask that the mainline and Pentecostal... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/gaping-divide-prayer-day/ | en | 2016-08-25T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/4f38ab93bf120d164c90ebc38574d8e32a56612ff2f76fccf085be9dac62b4b3.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T00:52:00 | null | 2016-08-29T10:06:39 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fwater-woes-hit-daru%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Water woes hit Daru | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | THERE are many operational challenges due to aging assets to sustain Daru’s water supply but the major issue is a lack of sustainable funding from the national and provincial governments, Water PNG says.
Chief executive and managing director Raka Taviri Jr made these comments in response to reports on the water company... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/water-woes-hit-daru/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/297c308f7492d5edd12ec58cf38e8747b22b7f5e040d3d4d322c5f43d897dbdb.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T22:53:35 | null | 2016-08-31T08:40:36 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fgovernment-adopt-national-electricity-roll-plan%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Government to adopt national electricity roll-out plan | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | By HELEN TARAWA
DEVELOPMENT partners will play a major role in funding the Government’s recently announced K11.5 billion national electricity roll-out plan (Nerop), according to a report.
The report produced by the Department of Petroleum and Energy following a consultation workshop earlier this month states that Nerop... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/government-adopt-national-electricity-roll-plan/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/5699eecd0f3aeacd630b16b8d119add5f6fc7c49dc83ae7996f5c9fd2d063a90.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T02:52:24 | null | 2016-08-29T11:41:00 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fharou-assumes-top-job%2F.json | http://www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Morobe.jpg | en | null | Harou assumes top job | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | MOROBE has made history by appointing a woman as its acting provincial administrator.
Morobe Governor Kelly Naru was overwhelmed and was the first to congratulate Sheila Pati Harou, who hails from the remote Au village in the Garaina local level government of Bulolo district.
Her acting appointment is for three months ... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/harou-assumes-top-job/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/0b77156c804c606a89ebf37a8902eec8460344fa175fca09318c1a37b291e980.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T00:52:13 | null | 2016-08-29T10:10:56 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Frehab-programme-set-introduced-provinces%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Rehab programme set to be introduced in other provinces | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | THE long term aim of the Community Based Rehabilitation (CBR) programme is it to be introduced in other provinces and to continue on in the communities currently being engaged, Cheshire programmes officer Joyce Koupere says.
Koupere said CBR programme is currently being rolled out in seven locations in the National Cap... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/rehab-programme-set-introduced-provinces/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/d18b52ae548b865bde1ffb4d255a1c7d6db44a2cee13a44a304047a57115fb14.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T22:53:32 | null | 2016-08-31T08:44:48 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fsinger-helps-raise-k600000%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Singer helps raise K600,000 | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | PAPUA New Guinea Operation Open Heart Foundation raised K599,900 in two events they had invited Australian singer Daryl Braithwaite to.
OOH chairperson Kathy Johnston said Braithwaite performed at The Edge at Harbour City and at the Parliament State Room for the Orchid Gala Dinner on Aug 18 and 19.
She said the purpose... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/singer-helps-raise-k600000/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/ae8985987b84af6e99a3ce241e382037f814115d28d2cf27f7d17f8e89577727.json |
[] | 2016-08-31T00:53:51 | null | 2016-08-31T09:51:59 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fteam-visits-projects-jiwaka%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Team visits projects in Jiwaka | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | A TEAM of development partners visited community projects in Jiwaka last week to discuss development challenges.
The team consisted of representatives from the United Nations, European Union (EU), Australian High Commission, Chinese Embassy and Department of National Planning and Monitoring.
Jiwaka had made progress in... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/team-visits-projects-jiwaka/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/44b0f88f801515955e1af853ea3641e62c1895052fc64375497fc6040bea18c2.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T02:52:47 | null | 2016-08-30T11:03:08 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fmanus-islanders-observe-provincial-day-enb%2F.json | http://www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/mANUS.jpg | en | null | Manus Islanders observe provincial day in ENB | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | THE Manus community living in East New Britain had a double celebration last Friday in Kokopo to honour their provincial day and the National Repentance Day.
Event coordinator Leonnie Kaleh said it was the first time for the Manus community to commemorate the provincial day in Kokopo as it was only commemorated at the ... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/manus-islanders-observe-provincial-day-enb/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/bc507e4eec3900e624217a45aee8a1e9921b28fdf56aceb4bd575bb7d4f3ea21.json |
[] | 2016-08-31T00:53:48 | null | 2016-08-31T10:14:28 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Flive-book-ages%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Live by the book of all ages | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | THE Bible is the very breath of God thus if it is put in the
heart will most definitely change your life (2 Tim 3 : 16).
Thus, it is good to have the Bible in the Parliament but if
the men in the house do not put the Word of God in their
hearts individually the supposed change will never materialise.
What benefit does ... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/live-book-ages/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/110f8ebfd271182dbb5c84c95b1377579fdc146e03ee7f2e0bd5962cf7902b1a.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T02:52:46 | null | 2016-08-30T10:50:52 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fenb-needs-govt-help-viable-transportation%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | ENB needs govt help for viable transportation | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | EAST New Britain currently uses all modes of transport but is faced with challenges in improving facilities and infrastructure.
Acting provincial administrator Wilson Matava told the New Guinea Islands inter-connectivity workshop in Kokopo last week that support from national agencies was needed in improving infrastruc... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/enb-needs-govt-help-viable-transportation/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/cd7008df940af6c5d8e06d967ed2019172bd0fc28f39c16f500454fb2ffc2f4e.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T02:52:53 | null | 2016-08-30T11:04:08 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Feye-experts-visit-lihir%2F.json | http://www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/EyeCare.jpg | en | null | Eye experts visit Lihir | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | TWO eye clinicians are on Lihir Island in New Ireland to screen patients and conduct awareness on eye and vision conditions.
Ophthalmic clinician, Shirley Lalen and eye care nurse Merelyn Aruke arrived last Friday.
Lalen who is the officer in charge of the eye care clinic at Kavieng general hospital said patient screen... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/eye-experts-visit-lihir/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/f8672d048546647b47221347df09889768b088ca56333e46caf103bdf282a5f6.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T04:52:25 | null | 2016-08-29T13:26:50 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fbrowne-inks-pngs-pathway-europe%2F.json | http://www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Brown.jpg | en | null | Browne inks PNG’s pathway in Europe | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | David Browne, the son of a cartoonist, has been drawing his own path in football since the day he started playing.
His journey started just like many others before him, after watching a video of Portuguese world star Cristiano Ronaldo, and deciding that he wanted to give football a try.
From humble beginnings, living i... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/browne-inks-pngs-pathway-europe/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/e482f49b349711b9bc4a3201895c3d045b20125407f588f68e0b418ead9bc88d.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T02:53:02 | null | 2016-08-30T10:47:17 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fmeet-early-warning-system%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Meet on early warning system | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | By DELLYANNE ILAI
THROUGH the regional integrated multi-hazard early warning system (Rimes), PNG National Weather Service and the Department of Mineral Policy and Geohazards Management are organising a national seasonal forecasts forum to be held in October.
The Rimes sub-regional hub for the Pacific will be hosted by ... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/meet-early-warning-system/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/6dcda62d42db8dd4e2bef603d7261bdecbb146b893fbde1d817fc65a636f81f8.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:08:24 | null | 2016-08-25T13:34:18 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Ffive-people-still-missing%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Five people still missing | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | THIS is a SOS call. There is no report out yet on the circumstances surrounding the disappearance of five people six months ago between Bogia care centre in Madang and Angoram in East Sepik. The three men and two women never reached their destination. It was alleged that the boat skipper diverted to shore and what happ... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/five-people-still-missing/ | en | 2016-08-25T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/f66346959ed20228edd2554b6289503bb5014295c77956073f9476bbd44674e8.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T00:52:15 | null | 2016-08-29T10:05:08 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fstate-eyes-unused-land-samarai-allan-says%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | State eyes unused land on Samarai, Allan says | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | THE Government is looking at taking back unused State land on the historical Samarai Island in Milne Bay and others around the country, Lands and Physical Planning Minister Benny Allan says.
He said that when answering a question from Samarai-Murua MP Gordon Wesley in relation to the land on Samarai last Wednesday.
“Al... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/state-eyes-unused-land-samarai-allan-says/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/393c770f530eaa46e244763191a11da2886a3f3a0fd9f61983636fc87fb46ee3.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:05:56 | null | 2016-08-11T09:39:59 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fcourt-rejects-andagalis-application-for-judicial-review%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Court rejects Andagali’s application for judicial review | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | A JUDICIAL review application filed by former PNG Power Limited board chairman Larry Andagali regarding a Cabinet decision to revoke his appointment has been dismissed.
National Court judge Justice Collin Makail said he was satisfied with a submission by the PPL board that Andagali had failed to appear in court to purs... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/court-rejects-andagalis-application-for-judicial-review/ | en | 2016-08-11T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/ec1f363fa6c352a7b2ad4df37e773393db62a65bbbed00c7e1c8c61e4d6c1ab0.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:02:13 | null | 2016-08-25T10:30:21 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fmangos-case-thrown%2F.json | http://www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Mangoes.jpg | en | null | Mangos case thrown out | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | By DAPHNE WANI
The Waigani Committal Court yesterday dismissed the misappropriation case against former PNG Power Limited (PPL) managing director John Mangos.
He was charged with misappropriating more than K62,000 belonging to his former employer.
Magistrate John Kaumi ruled that there was insufficient evidence to proc... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/mangos-case-thrown/ | en | 2016-08-25T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/5afd1e00699bb47db3bc53cce2a60e72fdefee34500b59dcc0a6cf1b99d3cc0e.json |
[] | 2016-08-31T08:55:15 | null | 2016-08-31T12:26:31 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fchurch-youths-participate-town-clean%2F.json | http://www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Youths.jpg | en | null | Church youths participate in town clean-up | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | YOUNGSTERS from the Paiam Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) Church conducted a clean-up at Paiam town and were backed by Barrick Niugini Limited (BNL).
The youths, in the early hours of Aug 21, cleaned parts of the town.
BNL, through its corporate social responsibility (CSR) department, assisted the youths with garbage bags ... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/church-youths-participate-town-clean/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/6d00593a974c1a23e3700520afe8ee0904d4aa51636d33955874bedcb5772c39.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T00:52:46 | null | 2016-08-30T10:31:00 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fdolphins-sweep-huon-gulf-crowns%2F.json | http://www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Volley.jpg | en | null | Dolphins sweep Huon Gulf crowns | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | By LARRY ANDREW
NJAY Raukele Dolphins made a cleansweep of the Huon Gulf Volleyball Association division titles on Saturday.
In the women’s grand final, Dolphins went up against BC Mate, with both teams closed in an even tussle for the top honours.
With the match tied 2-2, the Dolphins regrouped in the fifth and decidi... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/dolphins-sweep-huon-gulf-crowns/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/b3a17b2ee20949be91105cf1a13cdeebf69cc27c0d6e6a3738e3e1a4ed366d7c.json |
[] | 2016-08-31T08:55:11 | null | 2016-08-31T11:43:56 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fbarras-start-saca-leadups%2F.json | http://www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Barramundies.jpg | en | null | Barras start Saca leadups | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | THE Hebou Papua New Guinea Barramundis squad departed Port Moresby yesterday for the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, where they will play against three Australian state cricket teams starting today.
The Barramundis will take on Tasmania today, Western Australia on Friday and Queensland on Monday in 50-over matches at the M... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/barras-start-saca-leadups/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/762cc81a3763478ea29fd73cf4a7e27566ccd5c1c8ffd63ddeaf1cae2f5bb385.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T04:52:12 | null | 2016-08-29T13:22:01 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fhagen-eagles-bad-losers%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Hagen Eagles are bad losers | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | ALLOW me a space to air this embarrassment of the year.
I am greatly embarrassed of the violence actions by the Mt. Hagen Eagle players, officials and supporters against their game with Rabaul Gurias.
Like many other Western Highlanders who come out in the social media, I am really embarrassed of the violence against G... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/hagen-eagles-bad-losers/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/bed62f822688eb2dd23408a18fa588729224935139c7e14b388bd9aac671d45c.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T02:52:10 | null | 2016-08-29T11:41:16 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fawesa-launches-projects-western%2F.json | http://www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Kiunga.jpg | en | null | Awesa launches projects in Western | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | Works and Implementation Minister Francis Awesa launched several impact projects in Kiunga, North Fly district of Western, signifying the Government’s commitment to one of its key policies in infrastructure development.
These included the construction of the Ningerum Ok Tedi Bridge and Drigmas Fly River Bridge and the ... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/awesa-launches-projects-western/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/d65eb60db15137868a02e12a16164cf0673e6db6378c2840a9acf79b03966570.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T00:52:06 | null | 2016-08-29T10:08:48 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fghost-schools-irks-minister%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | ‘Ghost schools’ irks minister | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | By CLIFFORD FAIPARIK
THERE has been establishment of ghost schools and inflation of school enrolments to receive extra funding from the tuition fee free (TFF) policy, Education Minister Nick Kuman says.
Kuman, while presenting his department’s ministerial statement in Parliament, said since 2012 schools were establish ... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/ghost-schools-irks-minister/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/c385ec70016de499df8d8f236e6f0ffbe5618ead421b10585bba83ce7103b3b9.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T00:52:43 | null | 2016-08-30T10:41:05 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fok-tedi-dwu-join-hands%2F.json | http://www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Partner.jpg | en | null | OK Tedi, DWU join hands | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | THE Ok Tedi Mining Limited and Divine Word University are partnering to provide teaching facilities for health science students in Western.
Peter Graham, the OTML managing director and chief executive officer was at Tabubil last Wednesday for the opening of two student accommodation units.
The company is partnering wit... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/ok-tedi-dwu-join-hands/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/1980db25851a1340525a5324a6aebcea65a8681567c0c2322a87497ec54222c9.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T00:52:07 | null | 2016-08-29T10:06:18 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fintegration-key-human-development%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Integration key to human development | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | INTEGRATION is key to human development where people can have a sense of belonging in society, an official says.
Yumi Lukautim Mosbi (YLM) project coordinator Lucy Totil said participation in various social activities would help open doors to uniting people.
As such YLM, an initiative of the National Capital District C... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/integration-key-human-development/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/9f56b92a95884892817b4c2c2ae66831c9f981ea4d368272c2aadc79ec88c2dc.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T22:53:38 | null | 2016-08-31T08:45:05 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Ftourism-sees-growth%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Tourism sees growth | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | STATISTICS from PNG Tourism Promotion Authority shows that tourist numbers have been increasing gradually, according to chief executive officer Jerry Agus.
Agus was responding to queries about arrival numbers prior to the Government stopping visa-on-arrival arrangement for Australians in 2014.
Figures from the authorit... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/tourism-sees-growth/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/3aeb846e1a1c9fff2c82e3b1320cf2e29d9f981f42ada6bc9b70adf080942905.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T02:52:25 | null | 2016-08-29T11:41:30 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fhouse-recall-review-sought%2F.json | http://www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Speaker-1.jpg | en | null | House recall review sought | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | Parliament has authorised Speaker Theodore Zurenuoc to file an application in the Supreme Court for a judicial review of the recall of the house to entertain Opposition’s vote of no confidence against the prime minister.
Leader of government business and Finance Minister James Marape moved a motion for Zurenuoc (pictur... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/house-recall-review-sought/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/bed994e3de91fb85b822969e0db399a62d7da82c942c8f4a90588ba348e8ed7b.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T02:52:21 | null | 2016-08-29T11:42:09 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fmp-learn-bible-manage%2F.json | http://www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Kimisopa.jpg | en | null | MP: Learn from Bible to manage | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | GOROKA MP Bire Kimisopa has likened Papua New Guinea to the Bible story in the Old Testament of “seven years of plenty and seven years of famine” in Egypt.
He was contributing as the Shadow Finance Minister during the debate on the supplementary budget tabled by Treasurer Patrick Pruaitch in Parliament last Thursday.
“... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/mp-learn-bible-manage/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/f7fedf39e70cffa5e83c1c63e2c6df16a3062db4a79367b93e791da056bb7bbc.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T22:52:43 | null | 2016-08-30T08:36:49 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fmuch-taken-soes-says-kimisopa%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Too much taken from SOEs, says Kimisopa | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | GOROKA MP and Shadow Finance and National Planning Minister Bire Kimisopa says the Government should not be extracting so much from state-owned enterprises.
He said during debate on the 2016 supplementary budget that it was a big ask for SOEs to contribute 70 per cent of their profits to the Government.
“We are advocat... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/much-taken-soes-says-kimisopa/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/a537ba0941c9592c80660ffc815bd0a8077e5035694cd8f0ea8bea178be8bbcb.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T02:52:52 | null | 2016-08-30T10:49:09 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fhigh-cost-transport-manus%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | High cost of transport in Manus | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | MANUS is currently faced with high costs of transportation, which makes services delivery very expensive, acting provincial administrator Andrew Posong told a workshop in Kokopo last week.
Speaking at the New Guinea Islands inter-connectivity workshop, he said a lot of service delivery was done by sea transport and bec... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/high-cost-transport-manus/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/eb772b5cba30123e7e914ab0bee0ede73f6febb4f8d420222c2a0b28b3ab1e6c.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T02:52:13 | null | 2016-08-29T11:42:16 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fstate-adjusts-budget%2F.json | http://www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Parliament-6.jpg | en | null | State adjusts budget | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | BY MALUM NALU
PARLIAMENT has approved adjustments to the K2.1 billion deficit national budget passed last November to address the shortfall in revenue primarily caused by the low global oil price.
Treasurer Patrick Pruaitch told Parliament last Thursday before the supplementary budget was passed that the plan was to re... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/state-adjusts-budget/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/0eb55457c8c537473d4bfcb4ff153c46f6fcf5c14c8e90dc0fbf0f0e9fc13ff7.json |
[] | 2016-08-31T00:53:54 | null | 2016-08-31T10:02:35 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fstation-hosts-teen-awards-programme%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Station hosts teen awards programme | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | THE TribeFM radio station, has celebrated its first birthday by organising a teen-only awards programme.
The Tribe Teen Excellence Awards, of which The National is a major sponsor, was held during the International Youth Day festival at the Sir John Guise Stadium last Sunday.
The radio station was launched on August 24... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/station-hosts-teen-awards-programme/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/8eaa7eeb274e2771f0ab0cb5d5e8ba92bd65a7f5920f9552cd7a0619a90ff9fd.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T22:52:53 | null | 2016-08-30T08:38:13 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2F800-register-classes%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | 800 more register for classes | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | THE University of Technology registered 864 more students by last Sunday as classes are expected to begin this week.
Dean of students Ale Gaun told The National yesterday that more students were expected to arrive today and tomorrow for registration.
He said 479 males and 385 females were registered and given keys to t... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/800-register-classes/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/deb6de8727c38ceedf33869c96a8f9f9490b1e2f625bf25c43c131893c45e210.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T02:53:00 | null | 2016-08-30T10:54:33 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fchance-to-own-trucks%2F.json | http://www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/ElaMotors.jpg | en | null | Chance to own trucks | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | ELA Motors is giving customers in Central a chance to buy Hino Dutro trucks at a much reduced price.
The truck dealer and the National Development Bank Ltd, under an existing memorandum of agreement, are providing loan financing for the acquisition of trucks.
Ela Motors senior consultant Hino sales Vai Ora said under t... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/chance-to-own-trucks/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/94d3182345a21e66aa214215e2ec877a96d39270ac0b6e1e44e3e18c1ce1bbdc.json |
[] | 2016-08-31T08:55:13 | null | 2016-08-31T12:13:16 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fcapital-account-still-deficit-bakani%2F.json | http://www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Loi-Bakani.jpg | en | null | Capital account still in deficit: Bakani | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | BANK of PNG Governor Loi Bakani says although its current account turned into surplus since the LNG exports began in 2014, the capital account remains in deficit.
Bakani, pictured, said it implied that the LNG (liquefied natural gas) export revenue was being retained offshore and had not been coming to the country in t... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/capital-account-still-deficit-bakani/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/33a6222bad552586756cb250e53ddc063c8abeb551c71df082dcb1f703941a7b.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:07:52 | null | 2016-08-25T13:43:30 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Finformation-vital-growth%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Information vital for growth | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | INFORMATION Service Providers (ISPs) play a very crucial role in producing and disseminating information to the users.
The delivery of information services and product is a very important component in information economy where the marketing exists.
The supply of information delivered with the volume and the content of ... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/information-vital-growth/ | en | 2016-08-25T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/0df45d02bce2589415fa3aab2b26d4ecfde1fc3cf0afbcb7823075eed0fb84fd.json |
[] | 2016-08-31T00:53:55 | null | 2016-08-31T10:43:31 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fbuild-proper-foundation-higher-education%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Build proper foundation for higher education | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | IT is the foundation that determines the height and the weight of buildings.
If the foundation is not laid properly or if the materials used are of poor quality, the building will not endure weight and the pressure thus may collapse.
Likewise, primary education is the foundation for higher education.
If we lay proper f... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/build-proper-foundation-higher-education/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/55d3ea52953f883a1002abf46ae65f1b6625e57ea139b65b0097dc80e3cb5196.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T02:52:17 | null | 2016-08-29T12:24:17 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fgames-won-field%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Games are won the field | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | I SUPPORT the comments by Tuari Godou about the recent Besta Cup soccer tournament in the Rigo district. What transpired was that pool ‘B’ was made up of surrounding village teams and combined villages representing Rigo district LLG that were not affiliated to PNGFA. The only non-affiliated teams that qualified were Pa... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/games-won-field/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/1a6c7794e83e12804b5a216fe64bc65ea5d9d235fa167a8f8e297d8142201b48.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T22:53:41 | null | 2016-08-31T08:46:01 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fadjustments-budget-timely-bank%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Adjustments to budget timely: Bank | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | By GEDION TIMOTHY
BANK of PNG Governor Loi Bakani says the passing of the 2016 supplementary budget in Parliament last week was appropriate and timely.
Treasurer Patrick Pruaitch presented the adjustments to the budget last Thursday in Parliament featuring a cut in expenditure by K928 million. Government revenue foreca... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/adjustments-budget-timely-bank/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/337f14df6b889b85e43ab6b9e4a00852c796e0f764aff6fb8cbf6416e9b4dde7.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T02:52:08 | null | 2016-08-29T12:30:34 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fuog-needs-quality-graduates%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | UoG needs quality graduates | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | IT is the cream or icing that adds sweetness to the cake. Without cream or icing, the cake will be seen as half-baked.
Likewise, the University of Goroka (UoG) in the past decades from college to its current University status was able to provide higher degree graduates.
The primary purpose of UoG is to provide educatio... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/uog-needs-quality-graduates/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/42bb95fa0f8ebd27ec0344fa274d5c55b2d586e48c6324819ef717c92802ad7c.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T04:51:50 | null | 2016-08-29T13:27:10 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Freferee-attacked-final%2F.json | http://www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/DigiCup-2.jpg | en | null | Referee attacked in final | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | DIGICEL Cup referee Aaron Henry was chased and punched by Hagen Eagles trainer Stanley Akinu, while fans stormed the Sir John Guise Stadium field in the aftermath of the preliminary final won 19-12 by the Agmark Gurias on Saturday.
Henry, as well as touch judges Benjamin Kaupa and John Kilori, were abused by fans throu... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/referee-attacked-final/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/7c73b60f77d10d30337374265e3b2121e0e39284871d4e6f57b909fbae47e48d.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T04:51:48 | null | 2016-08-24T08:45:55 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fchallenging-years-jiwaka-says-tongamp%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Challenging years for Jiwaka, says Tongamp | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | JIAWAKA Governor Dr William Tongamp says the past four years had been challenging for the new province “as we have been trying to catch up with many things”.
“But we are confident of where we are and where will go in the years to come,” he said.
“We want to maintain this relationship with our development partners becau... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/challenging-years-jiwaka-says-tongamp/ | en | 2016-08-24T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/a8aeaf09b9770b2d37db785ba3e9a864fd6a3888e8d3b5b37fde7fbd737241ef.json |
[] | 2016-08-31T00:53:41 | null | 2016-08-31T10:02:17 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fofficial-urges-youths-save-money-project%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Official urges youths to save money from project | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | YOUTHS in Madang involved in a Government-backed poultry project have been encouraged to save money.
Zachery Sitban, the director of the Crime Prevention Branch under the Department of Justice and Attorney-General, told youths during the delivery of 300 day-old chicks in Madang that the department
had arranged with the... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/official-urges-youths-save-money-project/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/c17b21b9e5b947177440fade7660ba5052b380aadf59a96bc4a324738e795acc.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:04:13 | null | 2016-08-11T09:59:02 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fminister-censured-for-rogue-term%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Minister censured for rogue term | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | POLICE Minister Robert Atiyafa yesterday came under fire from the Opposition after he labelled some officers of the force as “rogue police”.
Atiyafa made the description, which did not go down well with Goroka MP Bire Kimisopa, when answering a question from Ijivitari MP David Arore.
Arore said during the period when h... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/minister-censured-for-rogue-term/ | en | 2016-08-11T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/855d2351e522dfca2b50e5bb105b08141fd5567fe949053f051229c276e6c6d2.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:06:48 | null | 2016-08-25T13:44:44 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fsmall-business-sectgor-must-controlled-us%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Small business sectgor must be controlled by us | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | PAPUA New Guineans becoming spectators in our own land especially in local economic sector.
The small businesses should be reserved for out citizens to at least generate some form of income to improve their living standards.
However, our local economy is being dominated by foreigners, especially Asians.
Small businesse... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/small-business-sectgor-must-controlled-us/ | en | 2016-08-25T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/72754c012a388ee1d20b3678493b0dd35a5408894a5b7861eea2e0fb3d187865.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T02:52:58 | null | 2016-08-30T10:55:37 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fairstrips-improve-connectivity%2F.json | http://www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/AirStrip.jpg | en | null | Airstrips improve connectivity | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | THE use of rural airstrips in providing air services will improve connectivity in rural areas and the Rural Airstrip Agency is providing advice to provinces to formulate a road map for the way forward.
Rural Airstrip Agency chief executive officer John Bromley (pictured) highlighted this during the New Guinea Island in... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/airstrips-improve-connectivity/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/07a32e6019d80f834960c37792406f27349543d7311d2a16d198c008c2980703.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T00:52:12 | null | 2016-08-29T10:05:31 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fstudents-learn-theatrical-skills-deliver-social-messages%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Students learn theatrical skills to deliver social messages | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | HIGH school students in Port Moresby are learning lines and making costumes as they prepare to perform short theatrical plays with social messages on Sept 1 and 2 for the Moresby Arts Theatre’s (MAT) Pride Youth Arts Programme.
The programme brings together year nine students from 12 secondary schools and drama teacher... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/students-learn-theatrical-skills-deliver-social-messages/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/6b51c97ea8b2cfcacd3115ec4e5dab71459b41a63b955ba0e7685c180eca8c80.json |
[] | 2016-08-31T00:53:43 | null | 2016-08-31T10:38:36 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fspeaker-showing-religious-bigotry%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Speaker showing religious bigotry | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | THE National Repentance Day on Aug 26 could be an institutionalised strategy to Christianise Papua New Guinea.
It may also an insult to other religions that are allowed to co-exist in this country.
This year Parliament Speaker Theodore Zurenuoc collaborated with the Body of Christ (BOC) movement to celebrate the Nation... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/speaker-showing-religious-bigotry/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/d60647d602b5da41870a49023e15dc858cccd7f9dcfa685c003c96583d0ea0c6.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T22:52:42 | null | 2016-08-30T08:37:58 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fsecond-semester-end-march-next-year-chancellor%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Second semester to end in March next year: Chancellor | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | THIS year’s second semester at the University of PNG is expected to be completed in March next year, acting Chancellor Dr Nicholas Mann says.
Mann told The National yesterday that disruption of the academic year took place at week 10 of semester one when the students started protesting and boycotting classes.
“So when ... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/second-semester-end-march-next-year-chancellor/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/6fe104863ffea1229c9b9f234250e6b4f4aa6ac868a3eba491475c3f5ce88796.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T04:52:21 | null | 2016-08-29T13:25:09 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fmps-controlling-development%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | MPs controlling development | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | THE ultimate purpose of any kind of government is to change the people by putting the people’s well-being at the centre of all development efforts to improve their living standards and quality of life.
However, in PNG we have remained poor and still live in rural villages with no means of economic opportunities because... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/mps-controlling-development/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/59e132f15a6f4217187ae68bb2a10a8043241ea538d5ef4de7cc735d9bd14fe4.json |
[] | 2016-08-31T08:55:07 | null | 2016-08-31T11:44:25 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fkorave-suspended%2F.json | http://www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Hunters1.jpg | en | null | Korave suspended | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | PAPUA New Guinea Hunters co-captain Adam Korave will miss Sunday’s Intrust Super Cup finals match against the Sunshine Coast Falcons after getting a two-match ban for a dangerous throw.
Offsetting that loss somewhat is winger Adex Wera returning to the side on the bench after serving a two-game ban for dangerous contac... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/korave-suspended/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/147f96cbe193b38c602ee722ded0f5d337c1b5cd11fb6f54ba0b6a8a7ed444f5.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:06:31 | null | 2016-08-25T13:44:23 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Flet-bougainvilleans-decide-future%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Let Bougainvilleans decide their future | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | I DO not think it was wise of the Prime Minister Peter O’Neill to have made the statement (The National, Aug 23) that “people on Bougainville are better off being part of PNG than being alone”.
That decision must be left to the Bougainvilleans to make in 2019 when the people in the region have their referendum.
It is n... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/let-bougainvilleans-decide-future/ | en | 2016-08-25T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/fc24193b4e1af4b03223c0aa084c285cee2cab64e7e8421bf4904d3d4a25748f.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T22:52:54 | null | 2016-08-30T08:38:29 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fpeace-ceremony-planned%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Peace ceremony planned | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | By LUKE KAMA
THE University of Papua New Guinea is planning a reconciliation ceremony between students and the university management on Friday, says acting Chancellor Dr Nicholas Mann.
The ceremony to include key stakeholders will be held at the university’s Forum Square.
Mann told The National yesterday that students ... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/peace-ceremony-planned/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/f0c698650bdd3557aedf9c04d4decefb3d4c396294898c7a948fa4176403092f.json |
[] | 2016-08-31T00:53:47 | null | 2016-08-31T10:45:49 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fpeople-suffering-silence-amid-gloomy-period%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | People suffering in silence amid gloomy period | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | IS it happening to me only?
For few days now, I went virtually broke! I had some hundred bucks but evaporated like dew on a taro leave!
I buy a flex or soft drink with a hundred kina and get a change back with K50 note and the next second, it has disappeared without trace.
I have a couple of savings and went from offic... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/people-suffering-silence-amid-gloomy-period/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/0e1cc4a0bd0ec206accd5fbcf6cda171a911bff2f8d91b50e28cff7936636962.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T02:52:55 | null | 2016-08-30T10:55:08 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fnew-road-coming-village%2F.json | http://www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Karamui.jpg | en | null | New road coming to village | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | ABOUT 15,000 people living in the Karamui LLG in Chimbu will have access to the new 16km road which cost nearly K6.5 million.
The road from Olegain to Talpakul was built under the supervision of the Department of Works through its provincial office.
The project was funded under the provincial services improvement progr... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/new-road-coming-village/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/1450fc6224b8253f1838f6b825464348213c3cd7bf8f641f76a12df6f58f7d4d.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:08:06 | null | 2016-08-25T13:44:11 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fgive-top-priority-people%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Give top priority to our people | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | IN any democracy, elected Members of Parliament are the peoples’ voices.
Besides being leaders, they are servants of the people and conduits of change, mandated to speak for their people and bring in development such as roads and bridges, education and training, curative and preventative health care and community based... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/give-top-priority-people/ | en | 2016-08-25T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/e07b8c56aa2a283509606f8205543c9af34ad20ee76d7a7bb44448f6a7ec9310.json |
[] | 2016-08-31T08:55:16 | null | 2016-08-31T12:20:22 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fschools-participate-water-safety-training%2F.json | http://www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Training.jpg | en | null | Schools participate in water safety training | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | MORE than 50 participants from eight schools in Nawaeb, Morobe took part in a two-day water safety plan training conducted by the World Vision’s water sanitation and hygiene project at Situm Primary School.
It was to help schools identify and assess the risks involved in extracting water from their water supply systems... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/schools-participate-water-safety-training/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/78e5bf5747ac2808a01b66c102423c4be6c2892b11ba8c51e560dee3cf3b4679.json |
[] | 2016-08-31T00:53:45 | null | 2016-08-31T10:14:05 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Foutburst-demeans-western-highlanders%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Outburst demeans Western Highlanders | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | THE sports minister’s outburst that Western Highlanders are a bunch of primitives is uncalled for.
As a Western Highlander, I am really disappointed for what had transpired last weekend and condemn the violence caused by the Hagen Eagles players, officials and supporters in Port Moresby.
Their unsportsmanship is a disg... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/outburst-demeans-western-highlanders/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/1b3b2fd9091710eacd47f1442fe2536f13e425ddebcd95c2876c2b49b7c29f46.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T04:52:13 | null | 2016-08-29T13:45:25 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fbsp-kcl-plan-joint-venture%2F.json | http://www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/bspkcl.jpg | en | null | BSP, KCL plan joint venture | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | THE Bank of South Pacific and Kumul Consolidated Holdings Limited are planning to jointly operate the insurance company Pacific MMI Limited in the region.
The scope of the joint venture will includes Bank of South Pacific Life (Fiji) Limited which provides life insurance in Fiji.
A memorandum of understanding was signe... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/bsp-kcl-plan-joint-venture/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/8954cad06215203c89714e1d19ef55727aa94f23fcb0845e3a3fa7b495460375.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:07:05 | null | 2016-08-25T13:45:02 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Ftime-citizens-venture-business%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Time for our citizens to venture into business | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | STARTING up a business is a challenging journey in our Melanesian culture, surrounded by customary obligations such as deaths, marriage, compensation, sick and many more which involves finance.
Here we have to have a heart to sacrifice some of those customary obligations and keep our heads around the cash flow of our s... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/time-citizens-venture-business/ | en | 2016-08-25T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/42fea2cb72a6907e60627290990814656897e317c1b50f884f178deeb8cc9e6c.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T12:50:29 | null | 2016-08-24T09:22:24 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fbills-passed-proper-manner-speaker-says%2F.json | http://www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Speaker.jpg | en | null | Bills passed in proper manner, Speaker says | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | SPEAKER Theodore Zurenuoc says all bills passed by Parliament have been done so in a proper manner.
He said that yesterday after he was taken to task by Rabaul MP Dr Allan Marat last week over the manner in which important bills were speedily pushed through Parliament without ample time for research by MPs.
Zurenuoc sa... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/bills-passed-proper-manner-speaker-says/ | en | 2016-08-24T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/8d0eea25085d93faeb43dd40dd3cba0d28e45691cca7e9d4e68abaeb0785cae2.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T02:52:20 | null | 2016-08-29T11:41:59 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Finflation-rate-reach-6-6-per-cent-year%2F.json | http://www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Budget.jpg | en | null | Inflation rate to reach 6.6 per cent this year | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | THE inflation rate is expected to be 6.6 per cent this year, higher than the 2016 Budget estimate of 5.7 per cent, according to Treasurer Patrick Pruaitch.
He said this when tabling the 2016 supplementary budget in Parliament last Thursday.
“Inflation in 2016 is expected to be 6.6 per cent, higher than the 2016 Budget ... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/inflation-rate-reach-6-6-per-cent-year/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/0a1d84250f5e6fa6ded4c454d0190c92b20e659c2b4ec3de5eeb9527ef8a29f6.json |
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