October

Seven U-18 men and five U-18 women’s teams will participate in the inaugural tournament with the winners of each category directly qualifying for the Buenos Aires 2018 Youth Olympic Games in Argentina.

There is no doubt each participating country is preparing for the event.

One of the countries that so passionate about Futsal game in the Pacific Islands is Solomon Islands.

Solomon Islands which has a history on Futsal and remains Oceania champions since the inception of the sport in Oceania loves to carry on the legacy set down by their National Futsal team.

Organised by aspiring young female doctors to raise awareness on Women’s cancer, the event will be held at the Sanremo Hotel.

One of the organisers Dr Hilda Audubo told Loop PNG that this month of October is Women's cancer awareness month and so her doctor colleagues are organizing two exciting events to raise awareness on breast and cervical cancers.

She added that at the same time they will be doing fundraising towards purchasing the much needed pap smear kits so all the girls and mamas in the province can be screened.

Daniel Kapi arrested for conspiracy

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An elderly man from Enga province appeared at the Waigani Committal Court today over allegations he conspired with others to sign a court document for a case before the National Court.

Digicel kicks off October with treats for customers nationwide

Digicel’s 1Tok Crazy October Offers commences on October 5 and include customer treats such as a Happy Hour offer, a Weekend Pass offer and a 24-hour SMS Pass offer.

All offers will be available through a new Digicel Treats Menu which can be accessed by dialing short code *675#.

Digicel Managing Director, Mobile, Shivan Bhargava said the offers provide greater flexibility for customers and are designed to meet their phone usage needs.