News
New Administration Complex for Madang Technical College
This government is focused on building more infrastructures for TVET education in the country. This was the message from Finance Minister Richard Maru when officially opening a new administration complex for Madang Technical College yesterday. He said TVET education in the country has been neglected by the government for many years.
Kabwum people call for local MP to explain stance
Kabwum MP, Patrick Basa, is being urged to return to the district to explain his stance in the upcoming Vote of No Confidence. They say, the people deserve an explanation on what their elected representative will opt to do, come the VONC.His people feel overlooked in spite of the current political climate surrounding the Vote of No Confidence.
Iran calls on Trump to address Iranians with respect, not threat of war
LONDON (Reuters) – Iran urged the United States on Monday to address the Islamic Republic with respect, not threats of war, a day after U.S. President Donald Trump stoked concerns about a potential U.S.-Iran conflict.
Sport
Esira: NGI Conference Proud Of Achievements and Promises Tougher Challenge next Season
The Kumul Petroleum NGI National Soccer League Conference was a surprise success at the start of this season and has gone a long way towards restoring domestic sporting weekends in the eyes of the football fans in PNG.
Pacific
No confidence vote looms as Tuvalu PM as he plays host to UN boss
FUNAFUTI, 17 MAY 2019 (ISLANDS BUSINESS) —- Tuvalu’s Prime Minister Enele Sopoaga is playing host to visiting United Nations Secretary
International
IMO agrees on stricter efficiency targets for some ships
LONDON (Reuters) – The International Maritime Organization (IMO) on Friday agreed stricter energy efficiency targets for certain types of ships in an effort to speed up action to cut the sector’s emissions.
