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Asila Graduates Fortunate 14 with Aviation Security Certificates
20/03/2019 Elizah Palme 28 Views PNG Business By Elizah Palme – EMTV Online, Port Moresby Asila Security Limited, the local security company that recently ventured into Aviation Security has again, graduated 14 guards with Aviation Security Certificates on Friday March 15, 2019.
Call to announce Hela Western Road Link
15/03/2019 Elizah Palme 41 Views PNG Roads and Infrastructure By Jack Lapauve Jr, EMTV – Port Moresby 24 hours before Prime Minister Peter O’Neill visits Hela, calls have been made to consider the Hela Western Highway as a missing link. PDL 10 landowners are urging the prime minister to announce the road project as a high impact project under the petroleum act. Spokesperson Johnson Limbya says the road will benefit thousands, and Government must build this vital infrastructure for the people.
SASA Pilot Project to Tackle Violence Against Women and HIV
14/03/2019 Elizah Palme 8 Views Violence Against Women By Patricia Keamo – EMTV News, Port Moresby Today (March 14, 2019) saw the launch of the SASA Pilot Project. SASA is a community mobilization approach developed by raising voices for preventing violence against women and HIV. This project is led by Population Services International and supported by the partnership between Australian and Papua New Guinean Government as part of the Pacific Women Shaping Pacific Development Project.
Local Paladin Workers Strike over Working Conditions; Police on Full Alert
28/02/2019 Elizah Palme 0 Views Paladin By Elizah Palme – EMTV Online, Port Moresby Local Paladin staff providing security to the three refugee camps on Manus Island went on a sit-in protest on Tuesday 26 February 2019. This has raised alarm on security fostering the police to be on full alert, the Royal Papua New Guinea media reports.
EMTV News – 21st February, 2019 - EMTV Online
EMTV News – 21st February, 2019 Elizah Palme studied Chemistry at the University of Papua New Guinea and has joined EMTV as Media Logger in 2015, at EMTV's Archives/ Library. He then moved on to join EMTV's Online Department and has since been serving as Online Officer, and Reporter.
EMTV News – 20th February, 2019 - EMTV Online
EMTV News – 20th February, 2019 Elizah Palme studied Chemistry at the University of Papua New Guinea and has joined EMTV as Media Logger in 2015, at EMTV's Archives/ Library. He then moved on to join EMTV's Online Department and has since been serving as Online Officer, and Reporter.
Surrender or Risk being Shot Dead, PNG Police Head Calls on Baker and Gang
15/02/2019 Elizah Palme 0 Views PNG Police By Elizah Palme – EMTV Online, Port Moresby Papua New Guinea Police Commissioner Gari Baki is appealing to Alotau’s notorious criminal Tommy Baker and his gang members to surrender themselves to Police. Commissioner Baki said the arm of the law is long and it is only a matter of time before they are caught.
Port Moresby Registers Six Crimes in a Day
05/02/201905/02/2019 Elizah Palme 8 Views By Elizah Palme – EMTV Online, Port Moresby From the 12 crimes reported nationwide on Wednesday 30th January, 2019, six were from Port Moresby. Police had made one arrest in relation to the 12 crimes reported nationwide according to the daily crime summary report provided by the office of the Deputy Commissioner of Police and Chief of Operations.
Parliament Privileges Committee finds Madang MP Bryan Kramer Guilty
01/02/201901/02/2019 Elizah Palme 0 Views By Adelaide Sirox Kari – EMTV News, Port Moresby The Parliament Privileges Committee has asked the Madang MP Bryan Kramer to apologies to Parliament for his comments on social media against the minister for Communication, Information and Energy, Sam Basil. Governor for Manus and Committee Chairman Charlie Benjamin presented the findings to parliament today saying that Kramer was found guilty of breaching Parliamentary Privilege.
Trio sentenced to three years for being in possession of illicit drugs in Port Moresby
By Elizah Palme – EMTV Online, Port Moresby Three suspects were sentenced to three years each at the Bomana Prison for being in possession of illicit drugs in Port Moresby a month ago. According to Police reports, the three suspects were identified as Andrew Onne, Maia Dipo, and Paul Kowai all from Tapini in the Goilala District, Central Province.
Alleged Girlfriend Killer Nabbed by Police
By Elizah Palme – EMTV Online, Port Moresby Police have confirmed apprehension of Andy Paro, the alleged murderer of Grace Gavera on November 28th, 2018 at around 10.25pm at the Erima Settlement in the National Capital District. According to a Police report today, the Policing the Police Task Force Team has apprehended and detained Mr. Paro, the alleged murderer of Grace Gavera, 26, from Central Province.
Press Release: Scott Waide Reinstated to active duty
Press Release: Scott Waide Reinstated to active duty Elizah Palme studied Chemistry at the University of Papua New Guinea and has joined EMTV as Media Logger in 2015, at EMTV's Archives/ Library. He then moved on to join EMTV's Online Department and has since been serving as Online Officer, and Reporter.
Kramer Denies Involvement by Opposition
By Elizah Palme – EMTV Online, Port Moresby Madang MP Bryan Kramer has denied any involvement by the Opposition in the unfortunate incident where security forces stormed the Papua New Guinea Parliament on Tuesday, November 20, 2018. Speaking to EMTV this afternoon (November 22, 2018), Mr. Kramer responded to Commissioner Baki’s statement alleging Opposition’s involvement in the incident.
Tragic Accident Kills Seven in Enga
By Vasinatta Yama, EM TV – Mt Hagen Seven people were killed in a car accident in Enga Province recently after a dump truck carrying eleven people collided head-on with a semi-trailer truck, killing its passengers. EMTV News is warning viewers that this next video may cause some distress. Police say the accident happened around 5:30 am last Saturday (November 11) on the Yaibos road, along the Okuk highway in the Wapenamanda electorate.
PNG student part of Technology talk at APEC Business Advisory Council Meeting
By Elizah Palme – EMTV Online, Port Moresby A Papua New Guinean student has presented today (November 14, 2018) with Blockchain and Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology at the 4th APEC Business Advisory Council Meeting in Port Moresby.
Refugees repatriated to Manus as APEC Security Operations beef up
21 refugees who were in Port Moresby for medical reasons were repatriated to Manus as part of security preparations for the APEC Leaders’ Summit in Port Moresby next week. This was confirmed by Manus Provincial Police Commander Chief Inspector David Yapu who said 16 of the 21 refugees were flown to Manus on November 2, whilst additional five were repatriated on November 3, 2018.
NCSL announced plans to evolve into commercial bank
A major Savings & Loans Society has announced plans to one day evolve into a commercial Bank. In an interview with EMTV News, Nasfund Contributors Savings & Loans Society (NCSL) has explained the reasons behind an ambition to be a one-stop-shop bank by 2020. NASFUND Contributors Savings & Loans Society commenced operations in 2003. Since then its membership has grown to one of the largest within Savings & Loans in the country.
Three suspects arrested for being in possession of illicit drugs
Police have arrested and charged three suspects for being in possession of dangerous drugs in Port Moresby on Monday (October, 29). According to Senior Constable Perry Kageni of the Special Services Division (SSD), the suspects were seen in possession of 24.5 kilograms of the illicit drug marijuana in a suspected taxi-cab at 7.45am on Monday (at the 9 Mile Plaza outside Port Moresby.
BSP Supports Morobe Show with K26, 000 Sponsorship
BSP made a sponsorship of K26, 000 to the Morobe Agricultural Show Organising committee on Tuesday 16, October for the event which is set for October 27-28 in Lae, Morobe Province. Morobe Agricultural Show committee promises a bigger and better event this year that captured Bank South Pacific’s (BSP) support once again which the bank expects will promote tourism and agriculture in the province.
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By Elizah Palme – EMTV News, Port Moresby International Evangelist, Apostle Renato D. Carillo and a delegation from Philippines have arrived in the country this morning (October 16) for a two-day miracle crusade at the Sir John Guise Stadium, Port Moresby. The delegation of 19 members that comprise of Pastors, Musicians, and Media team has arrived to a warm welcome, all smiles and flower garlands by the Body of Christ representatives at the Jacksons International Airport.
Series of Earthquakes Hit New Guinea Islands Region this Morning
Series of Earthquakes Hit New Guinea Islands Region this Morning Elizah Palme studied Chemistry at the University of Papua New Guinea and has been working with EMTV since 2015.
Exclusive Update | PX Survivors return to Papua New Guinea
Exclusive Update | PX Survivors return to Papua New Guinea Elizah Palme studied Chemistry at the University of Papua New Guinea and has been working with EMTV since 2015.
Papua New Guinea and Australia Prime Minister’s XIII Coaches and Captains
Coaches and captains of both Australian men’s and women’s Prime Minister’s XIII teams will join their Papua New Guinea (PNG) counterparts for a media call this afternoon (October 4, 2018), ahead of matches on Saturday 6 October, to be played at the Oil Search National Football Stadium. The coaches and captains media call for both men’s and women’s teams will be held at the Stanley Hotel & Suites, Sir John Guise Drive, Waigani NCD at 3 pm.
City Manager defends rangers’ actions as Mum cries for justice over injured sons
Image: One of the injured boys being treated in hospital. Port Moresby City Manager Bernard Kipit defends the City Rangers’ actions shifting the blame as the guardian of the assaulted boys seeks justice for her sons who were badly beaten and hospitalized last weekend at the new-look Ela Beach Boulevard.
NCD Metsup cracks the whip against corrupt cops
Rough cops in the National Capital District (NCD) will now be facing tougher actions, as Chief Superintendent Perou N’Dranou reiterates Papua New Guinea Police Commissioner’s intentions to weed out corruption in the Constabulary (RPNGC). NCD Metropolitan CSP N’Dranou says tougher action would be taken against members of the Constabulary who abuse their powers and authority while performing their duties.
Easy Pay Meters to be installed in 4, 132 Police Houses nationwide
Easy pay meters are to be installed in Police houses nationwide as Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary is taking steps to conform to a government directive that specifically requested for state agencies to reduce utility bills. According to Assistant Commissioner in charge of Logistics Tony Duwang, the Constabulary was now installing easy pay metres in NCD and some parts of the country conform to this government directive.
Female driver arrested and charged for causing fatal accident
Image: Road accident involving a PMV Bus 7 and a Toyota Camry at the junction near Sir Manasupe Haus on February 22, 2018. A female driver was arrested and charged for allegedly being involved in an accident about three Saturday’s ago in Port Moresby. The accident took place opposite the Sir Manusape Haus at around 4am resulting in the deaths of three people with five receiving multiple injuries. “The driver lost control of the vehicle allegedly whilst under the influence of alcohol.
Interim IFC Study of Papua New Guinea’s Renewable Energy Shows Considerable Potential
An interim International Finance Corporation’s (IFC) study of Papua New Guinea’s renewable energy shows there is considerable potential for greater investment in renewable energy but it has not yet been developed. With 300 days of sunshine in many parts of the country, the research points to the potential to harness the sunshine to deliver power to people and businesses through solar.
Three suspects arrested and detained over drug possession in Port Moresby
The Gordons Minor Crime Unit in the National Capital District arrested and charged three suspects for being in possession of illicit drugs. The officer in charge (OIC) of the Gordons Minor Crime, Senior Sergeant Apollos Terry said the three suspects were caught allegedly with various quantities of marijuana, cocaine and methamphetamine at the Vadavada Lodge in Port Moresby last week.
Giru Waghi Tumbe thanks Fans for the Support as it takes on Agmark Gurias in the Semi-finals
Digicel Cup team Giru Waghi Tumbe thanks fans and supporters for the support they gave during the 2018 Digicel Cup season as it takes on Agmark Gurias in the Semi-finals this weekend (Sunday, August 12) at National Football Stadium in Port Moresby. “On behalf of the Giru Limited and it’s management we would like to thank you all for the constant support given to the Giru Waghi Tumbe team.” According to the Management, this year was a tough year for them but they had made it through to the finals.
PM O’Neill Defends Government’s Handling of the Economy
Prime Minister Peter O’Neill has defended the government’s handling of the economy with an assurance to the country that the debt to GDP ratio is within legal limits. Responding to questions in parliament today (July 25), the Prime Minister emphasized that the country’s total debt is at K24 billion and not between K60 and K70 billion as claimed by the Opposition.
Air Niugini Secured Approval to Carry Out Heavy Maintenance Checks On Jet Aircraft Onshore
Air Niugini will be implementing in-house “C” Checks, or heavy maintenance checks, on its jet aircraft in the country at the airline’s engineering hangar in Port Moresby, commencing on Monday July 9, 2018.
New Fuel Station Opens at Gerehu, Port Moresby
Motorists of Gerehu suburb in Moresby North-West of National Capital District will no longer drive further for fuel services as it is now available just next door. This was made possible following an opening of a new multi-million Kina worth fuel facility this afternoon. NCD Governor Powes Parkop, Member for North-East and Minister for Housing and Urbanisation John Kaupa, top brass of NCD police and public witnessed the ceremony. There used to be one some six years ago.
IBF strips Golovkin of middleweight title
(Reuters) – The International Boxing Federation (IBF) has stripped Gennady Golovkin of his middleweight title after he failed to set up a mandatory defence against Ukrainian Sergiy Derevyanchenko. Golovkin was scheduled for a rematch against his WBC mandatory challenger Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez on May 5 but the Mexican withdrew from the fight after being suspended by the Nevada State Athletic Commission in April.
Government Backs Enga College of Nursing in the Efforts to Address Shortages of Nurse
Enga College of Nursing received an initial K2 million of K5 million funding from Government as part of the Governments’ efforts to address the critical shortage of nurses in the country. The Minister for National Planning and Monitoring, Hon. Richard Maru, handed the funding over to Enga Governor, Chief Sir Peter Ipatas, at the second Graduation ceremony for the Enga School of Nursing on Wednesday 6th June 2018. Minister Maru said PNG is short of about 2,400 nurses.
PNG AIC Releases Preliminary Accident Investigation Report Regarding Accident Involving Lockheed Hercules and Boeing 737
The PNG Accident Investigation Commission’s Chief Commissioner, Mr Hubert Namani, today (June 7) issued a media statement regarding the accident involving a Lockheed Hercules aircraft impacting the winglet of a Boeing 737 at the aircraft parking bays at Jacksons International Airport on 12 May 2018.
Rescuers search for missing near Guatemala volcano as death toll climbs
SAN MIGUEL LOS LOTES, Guatemala (Reuters) – Rescuers scoured a lava- and ash-ravaged landscape in Guatemala for a third straight day on Wednesday in search of survivors and victims of Fuego volcano’s calamitous eruption, which has killed at least 99 people. Volcan de Fuego, which means “Volcano of Fire,” exploded on Sunday in its most devastating eruption in more than four decades, showering ash on a wide area and sending rapid pyroclastic flows through nearby towns.
Payaipa Women’s group to grow seedlings to supply to communities
ExxonMobil PNG continues to help and support local communities with restoration activities. The work now continues with the Payaipa Women’s Group in the Hides are of Hela Province. As part of the community livelihood improvement program (CLIP) ExxonMobil PNG in partnership with ANU Enterprise (ANUE), have issued Payaipa women with sufficient quantities of open-polluted green beans and Pakchoi seeds to grow, and supply to the community.
Russia ready to welcome the world, says FIFA chief Infantino
Image: FIFA President Gianni Infantino speaks during news conference at CONMEBOL headquarters in Luque, Paraguay May 11, 2018. REUTERS/Jorge Adorno (Reuters) – Russia is “100 percent ready” to host the World Cup, FIFA president Gianni Infantino said on Wednesday as he addressed concerns about racism, human rights and security in the host country a week before the tournament begins.
Volcanic lava buries two housing tracts on Hawaii’s Big Island
Image: Lava destroys homes in the Kapoho area, east of Pahoa, during ongoing eruptions of the Kilauea Volcano in Hawaii, U.S., June 5, 2018. REUTERS/Terray Sylvester PAHOA, Hawaii (Reuters) – An ever-creeping wall of lava from Kilauea Volcano has engulfed two entire seaside housing tracts at the eastern tip of Hawaii’s Big Island, government scientists reported on Wednesday, an area where civil defence officials said nearly 280 homes once stood.
Ex-Cambridge Analytica boss admits getting Facebook data from researcher
FILE PHOTO: Alexander Nix, CEO of Cambridge Analytica arrives at the offices of Cambridge Analytica in central London, Britain, March 20, 2018. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls/File Photo LONDON (Reuters) – The former head of Cambridge Analytica admitted on Wednesday his firm had received data from the researcher at the centre of a scandal over Facebook users’ personal details, contradicting previous testimony to lawmakers.
Plastic waste in Antarctica reveals scale of global pollution: Greenpeace
OSLO (Reuters) – Plastic waste and toxic chemicals found in remote parts of the Antarctic this year add to evidence that pollution is spreading to the ends of the Earth, environmental group Greenpeace said on Thursday. Microplastics – tiny bits of plastic from the breakdown of everything from shopping bags to car tires – were detected in nine of 17 water samples collected off the Antarctic peninsula by a Greenpeace vessel in early 2018, it said.
Scientists map genetic codes of 3,000 dangerous bacteria
(Reuters) – Scientists seeking new ways to fight drug-resistant superbugs have mapped the genomes of more than 3,000 bacteria, including samples of a bug taken from Alexander Fleming’s nose and a dysentery-causing strain from a World War One soldier. The DNA of deadly strains of plague, dysentery and cholera were also decoded in what the researchers said was an effort to better understand some of the world’s most dangerous diseases and develop new ways to fight them.
6 Mei | EMTV Nesenel Nius Long Tok Pisin
6 Mei | EMTV Nesenel Nius Long Tok Pisin Nius Hetlain: Praim Minista Peter O’Neill i opim pinis niupla Goroka ples balus; karimaut na wok bihainim Bougainville Peace Agreement em i stap long han blong gavman blong PNG na ABG wantaim; gavana blong NCD Powes Parkop i tok singaut long gavman long inapim olgeta ol tok promis ol i mekim pinis long lukautim na banisim gut busgraun blong kantri. VIDEO EMTV Online EMTV Online is the premier destination for Papua New Guinea news on the internet.
Employees call on Lae City Council to clarify Entitlements
Employees of Lae City Council are claiming that there are discrepancies in their payment towards their superannuation. Their queries dated back from 2016 to 2011. According to their pay slips, Lae City Council had made deductions. When they went to get their statements from the savings and loan society, they were told that there was nothing paid to their account by the employer. The employees have been working with Lae City Council for more than 20 years.
EMTV News - 6th June, 2018
EMTV News – 6th June, 2018 Headlines: New Goroka Airport facility officially opened; Madang APEC Finance Officials Meet discusses financial inclusion, and Chief Momis says joint effort needed on Bougainville Peace Agreement. VIDEO EMTV Online EMTV Online is the premier destination for Papua New Guinea news on the internet.
Bougainville Peace Agreement: Joint Effort Needed
The implementation of the Bougainville Peace Agreement remains a joint responsibility for both the National Government, and the Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG). ABG President, Chief John Momis, made these remarks when addressing a conference focusing on the upcoming Bougainville Referendum.
Igat Hope’s 3rd National Conference on People Living with HIV Underway
The Igat Hope’s 3rd National Conference on people living with HIV or Human Immunodeficiency Virus, started today in Port Moresby at the Mahuru Sea view Hotel. The meeting commenced with discussions on psychology of HIV treatment trainings with interactive discussions on physical, social and emotional challenges of taking HIV treatment in PNG. Igat Hope is a PNG non-Government organisation that has been working with people living with HIV in the country.
Malaoro Market Closed, Market Items Destroyed
The Malaoro vendors this morning arrived at the market in surprise as their tables and other market items including food were burnt by police to close the market. National Capital District Commission who has given a two weeks notice to the vendors, prior to the closure, says the market lacks proper facilities such as toilets and rubbish disposal site. However, the disappointed vendors say that they will remain at Malaro Market.
Ecuador’s foreign minister elected U.N. General Assembly president
FILE PHOTO: Ecuador’s Foreign Minister Maria Fernanda Espinosa gestures while addressing the media in Quito, Ecuador January 11, 2018. REUTERS/Daniel Tapia/File Photo NEW YORK (Reuters) – Ecuadorean Foreign Minister Maria Fernanda Espinosa on Tuesday was elected president of the 73rd United Nations General Assembly, a mainly ceremonial title that nonetheless carries a high profile and important procedural functions.
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