Letters

‘Windfall’ revenues could be utilised better

Air Niugini is a disgrace to PNG


Germany, UK failed their part


Public service failing people


An informed leader is critical *

A losing battle against global warming?


Lodgement of income tax returns


Kashmir wildlife benefits from insurgency

Corruption time-bomb
Lawyer warns of public disorder if State fails to acts.

Government seeking new site for refugees: UNHCR
 - THE UNHCR Representative in PNG Wallaya Pura said yesterday the commission is liaising with other humanitarian organisation to stand ready to help the West Papuans.

Only 16 out of 109 MPs submitted acquittals
 - THE Office of Rural Development (ORD) has reported that 16 out of the 109 MPs have yet to submit their district acquittals on the district development grants.

BUSINESS:

Simberi gold pour is 2 months away
-ALLIED Gold has announced that commissioning of its 84,000 ounces a year Simberi gold mine will begin next month with the first gold pour delayed slightly to November.

IPA forms now available from website
-NASFUND has reported it is the fastest-growing financial institution in the country with at least K1 billion in net assets as of Aug 31.

Digicel opens 4 new outlets in N. Ireland
-DIGICEL yesterday officially opened the doors of four of its dealer stores in Kavieng and Namatanai, following this week’s launch of the telco’s network in New Ireland.

EDITORIAL:

Politicians in limbo
 -THE issue of responsibility for law and order is a complex and controversial one.
If asked who bears that responsibility in Papua New Guinea, most members of the public would opt for the RPNG Constabulary.

 

SPORTS

Bai for Storm
FORMER Kumul and Melbourne winger Marcus Bai has warned the Storm it’s now or never in their chase for an NRL premiership after two years of domination.

  Southern, Northern zones tipped to take U17 crown
-THE healthy rivalry between Southern and Northern zones remains well and truly alive with one of the two likely to take out rugby league’s National Milo Under-17 Cup in Kimbe today.

Goroka are the champions
- TEAM Goroka last night emerged new Highlands-Momase regional champion of athletics after narrowly defeating neighbours Asaroka High School 141-140 for the title at the National Sports Institute in Goroka.
 

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