By Paul Taumink Junior – NBC News
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Pacific sprint queen and PNG’s athletic sensation Toea Wisil said she will retire from active sports this year.
Toea Wisil made known her intention to NBC Sports after returning from her athletics championship in Australia over the weekend.
She finishes third in the Sydney athletics championship.
Miss Wisil made her name in the sport of athleticism from being a simple village girl to become the fastest woman in the Pacific region.
Not only that but she represents PNG around the world winning Gold medals in various big and tough competitions against some of the world’s bests.
Meanwhile, Toea Wisil said she is looking forward to the upcoming Olympic in Japan this year.
She told NBC sports, she will bow-out of athletic after the Tokyo Olympics.
NBC News- Paul Taumink Junior
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Opposition Leader James Nomane criticises the PNG government over economic damage affecting young graduates and calls for a Vote of No Confidence to restore leadership.
PNG Opposition Leader and Member for Chuave Hon, James Nomane urges graduates to stop waiting for opportunities and instead “build their own door,” highlighting unemployment, corruption, and the need for discipline and leadership among young people
Many Papua New Guineans know Anslom Nakikus as a famous reggae singer. But fewer people know that he is also a well-educated man who studied at the University of Papua New Guinea and the University of Goroka before rising to international music success. His story shows how education and talent can work together to inspire a generation.