Day: August 16, 2016
K3.5m road upgrading work at institute begins
DEKENAI Constriction Ltd has begun work on the K3.5 million road upgrade project for the PNG Education Institute (PNGEI), formerly Port Moresby In-Service College. PNGEI director Dr Zui Neoga told […]
Better to operate legally: Cabmen
PEOPLE in towns and cities depend daily on a safe and efficient public transport service. Some commuters, especially in Port Moresby have become very security-conscious and private taxi operators could […]
PNG needs efficient port
PAPUA New Guinea needs an effective and well-planned port development and management system, a port expert says. Overseas Coastal Area Development Institute of Japan senior execute director Akira Koyama says […]
Newcrest records drop in profit
AUSTRALIAN gold miner Newcrest Mining Ltd has posted a 12 per cent drop in full-year statutory profit to US$332 million (K1028.14m). Managing director and chief executive officer Sandeep Biswas said […]
Employees participate in two-day training
THIRTY employees of City Pharmacy Limited Hardware Haus from around the country participated in a two-day training for the company’s new catalogue. The new catalogue – Ryobi and AEG Powertools […]
Industry’s CEO happy with group’s performance
CHIEF executive officer of the Coffee Industry Corporation Charles Dambui is satisfied with the performance of the Apo Angra Angna Kange Coffee Cooperative group in promoting coffee production. “I am […]
Madang men top qualifiers
MADANG Soccer Association is the men’s champion in the Mamose region Besta Cup qualifiers after defeating Lahi 3-1 in the grand final on Sunday afternoon at Laiwaden Oval. In the […]
Phone saves police
By PHOEBE GWANGILO A MOBILE phone and a power bank in the shirt pocket of a police officer saved his life yesterday — stopping a bullet fired by a group […]
Good Samaritans receive help
FUEL and lubricant supplier Islands Petroleum is contributing K10,000 to Samaritan Aviation’s “Fuel for Life” project in East Sepik. The fund was presented to the president of Samaritan Aviation, Mark […]
K2.6m kidney centre for capital
By OGIA MIAMEL THE Papua New Guinea Kidney Foundation is building a standard dialysis centre in Port Moresby to provide an affordable service to kidney patients. Minister for Health and […]