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PNG will play Fiji in the OFC Women Nations Cup finals after their impressive victories over their opponents in the semifinals held at HCF Bank Stadium in Suva, Fiji tonight. The Nicola Demaine-coach team booked the first berth with good 3-0 win over Samoa in what was the replay of 2019 Pacific Games gold medal play while Fiji downed Solomon Island 3-1 in the second semis to confirm the date with PNG. PNG advances to OFC Women Nations Cup final after win of Samoa 3-0 [Photo by PNGFA] PNG scored through Charlie Yanding in the first half while captain Meagan Gunemba put on the Player of the Match performance picked up the brace in the second half to seal the match 3-0 Gunemba thanked the supporters throughout the country stand behind them in this time of national election related violence to barrack for the team to victory. Meagan from the famous Gunemba family in Lae, Morobe said, her team was united in their mind to achieve their aim to play in the grand final. “The tournament is diffe

PNG  Commissioner of Police David Manning has welcomed the outcomes of bilateral security discussions taking place in Canberra this week, that he said will improve the day-to-day safety and security for communities in Papua New Guinea. This includes support at the front-line of community policing operations through better training in modern policing methods, and the use of new technologies that can be deployed effectively in Papua New Guinea. Commissioner Manning said from a security perspective, particularly under the leadership of Internal Security Minister, Hon. Peter Tsiamalili in taking an assertive ‘PNG First’ stance, the relationship with Australia has evolved and the views of PNG being properly taken into account. Commissioner Manning said, “For too long PNG took whatever assistance was offered, and often this did not work with the logistical and geographical challenges we face in Papua New Guinea. “Now our security counterparts in Australia are listening to us and respect that