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Thursday 3-Jan-08

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MPs seek more pay

  MEMBERS of Parliament who head parliamentary committees have voted to give themselves a rise in their allowances, and other perks and....
» Quakes rattle Morobe
  TWO strong earthquakes rocked Morobe province early yesterday morning.
» Misunderstanding over CS bonus issue
  FRUSTRATED Correctional Service officers in Western Highlands province have branded their Commissioner Richard Sikani and minister Tony Aimo as liars.
» Lack of resources a setback for Unitech
  University of Technology hopefuls have not been given spaces due to lack of resources, and the administration wants the Government to increase its funding allocation.
» Granny allegedly shot by police
  A 64-year-old grandmother was wounded from shots allegedly fired by police in Mt Hagen on New Year’s eve.
» Doctors’ union praises Zibe’s reforms
  Health Minister Sasa Zibe’s directive to reform the Health Department’s medical supplies branch was applauded by the doctors’ union body yesterday.
» Killed outside church
  THE New Year church service prematurely ended and the congregation fled when a fellow worshipper was stabbed by her former husband in Milne Bay province on....


::NATION
» Young mum dies after being kicked
» Brawling Sepiks hold up traffic
» More visit Lae in 2006 for business
» Oro barge ramp completed as  infrastructure work continues
» Teachers to know the progress of leave fares today
» Heavy downpour forces Pop water disconnection
» Repatriation of West Papuans soon
» Tibu: Digicel breached labour laws
» Talks on interconnecting successful
» Uni urged to clear air on staff shortage
» Four injured in Kimbe town ethnic clash
» MP plans to address global warming
» Four killed in Dei on Boxing Day
» Doctors paid backdated dues
» Man dies after falling off a truck
» Combined h’way awareness underway
» MP urged to serve with honesty, dignity
» Samiak keen to know who signatories are
» Buka shoppers in last minute spree
» Many welcome New Year by attending midnight mass
» Wafiwa is UPNG school of journalism head
» EHP to replant two million trees
» NRSC boss condemns fires on bitumen roads
» Quiet Xmas in East Sepik
» Brief Stories


::LETTERS
» Maritime defence of PNG waters vital
» Government blamed over closure of Kainantu mine
» Ensure competition remains and grows
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Ramp ahoy... Recovery programmes in Oro province can now proceed more smoothly following the completion of a 38m long and 15m wide barge ramp at Kikiri in Oro province. And first to berth at the new ramp was MV Penguin (pictured) with a 400 tonnes cargo of goods, especially store goods for shops in Popondetta. The ramp is part of a multi-million kina infrastructure rehabilitation programme in the flood-devastated Oro province. – Pic courtesy of provincial works manager Lalio Erasi

::BUSINESS

» Nautilus gets K168m seabed mining gear
  NAUTILUS Minerals has awarded a £33 million (K168 million) contract to offshore technology company SMD Hydrovision to build the world’s first undersea mining equipment.
» Improved visitor arrivals last year, says TPA
  PAPUA New Guinea attracted a good number of visitors last year, the Tourism Promotion Authority (TPA) reports.
» Design Scope snatches big jobs in Lae
 

LAE-based Design Scope Architects has recorded a 20% increase in construction jobs in Lae last year.

» Westpac opens Shanghai office
  MELBOURNE: Westpac Banking Corporation Ltd has expanded its presence in Asia and opened a new branch in China, following regulatory approval.

::EDITORIAL
» Let King Coffee reign
 

IT seems odd that the present Government, one that has repeatedly emphasised the importance of the agricultural sector, should offer such limited support to....


::SPORTS
» Heading down under
  TWO Kokopo School Soccer teams in East New Britain province will fly the Papua New Guinea flag during the 2008 National Australian Futsal championship in Canberra, Australia, next
» Sponsors urged to target junior sports
  A WOMAN leader in East New Britain province has urged corporate sponsors and the national government to support sports at junior level if Papua New Guinea wants to reap the....
» Softball tournament in Rabaul a success
  THE Nason Paulias Cup softball tournament held in Rabaul last weekend has been hailed a success.
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   

 

 

 

WeekEnder Stories
» The late Judge had a high regard for Enga
» The pain of Christmas rush hour
» Sorcery and witchcraft beliefs remain prevalent in PNG
» A wish for cheaper and more-reliable Internet access in 2008
» Peace and joy of Christmas comes to Kofena
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