News
Some notable sections of the PNG Cybercrime Code Act 2016
Papua New Guineas cybercrime law was formulated and drafted in 2011 as part of the general drive within the Pacific region to reform and develop the regions ICT laws. In September 2016, Parliament passed the Cybercrime Code Act.
The Cybercrime Code Act is defined as acts or omissions constituting offences committed through the use of information and communication technology, and for related purposes.
Coconut Oil Declared Not Healthy; Is PNG at Risk of Heart Diseases?
The American Heart Association (AHA) recently released a report advising against the use of coconut oil which ultimately supports high blood cholesterol that is related to coronary artery disease (commonly known as heart disease).
PNG Media Council to get legal Opinion on Cybercrime Act
The Media Council of Papua New Guinea in a press release today stated that they will be getting legal opinion on the effects of the O’Neill Dion Governments 2016 Cybercrime Act on press freedom, freedom of expression and public access to government information in PNG.
Central Province in third day of polling as scheduled
In Gaire, voters were seen lining up to cast their votes for regional and open seat members in an orderly manner.
Sport
New Zealand Loses to Russia
Scoring chances came early for Russia, playing with confidence and unexpected flair, a powerful header by defender Viktor Vasin bouncing off the inside of the post before being cleared by New Zealand’s Michael McGlinchey.
Pacific
Samoans Stay Patriotic Despite Loss
Reflecting on the match, Alama said, the loss was disappointing but they demonstrated that they can play well.
International
Cyber attack sweeps globe, researchers see ‘WannaCry’ link
Image: Passengers wait to have their luggage checked at the capital’s main airport, Boryspil, outside Kiev, Ukraine, June 27, 2017. REUTERS/Valentyn
