Loop 5@5 is a roundup of the top Loop PNG stories making news.
Asylum seeker on rape charge
An asylum seeker in Manus is expected to appear at the Lorengau District Court today (Monday) on allegations he raped a Grade 9 student last week.
http://www.looppng.com/png-news/asylum-seeker-rape-charge-50678
Police internal affairs need to be vigilant: Turi
Discipline of police officers needs to be swiftly carried out to serve as an example to others.
http://www.looppng.com/png-news/police-internal-affairs-need-be-vigilant-turi-50659
Damaged bridge affects poultry producer
Part of the Wara Bung Bridge on the Bulolo Highway in Morobe Province had been washed away by flooding affecting the travelling public and business houses.
http://www.looppng.com/png-news/damaged-bridge-affects-poultry-producer-50677
Western Province people given 33% mining shares
The National Government has fulfilled its commitment gifting the people of Western Province shares in Ok Tedi Mine.
http://www.looppng.com/business/western-province-people-given-33-mining-shares-50680
International cricket to be hosted in Regional Victoria
A plethora of talented cricketers will be on show in next month’s ICC World Cricket League Qualifier – East Asia-Pacific, in Victoria’s regional heartland.
http://www.looppng.com/sport/international-cricket-be-hosted-regional-victoria-50665