Day: October 20, 2016
More needs to be done to combat cybercrime
I HAVE read in the mainstream media that cyberspace crimes are getting out of hand at the back of increased internet penetration rate in PNG. I am not sure if […]
Why are we still waiting?
It’s incumbent upon the Acting Secretary, Department of Lands and Physical Planning, to inform and direct the public on why it’s taking almost seven months to sign the signature on […]
Sir Puka has done a lot for Abau district
I AM writing to rebut on the questions raised and claims made against the current Member for Abau Sir Puka Temu, by a Abau Nadi Ravana (The National, Oct 12, […]
Depts, agencies must settle bills on time
I OPERATE a small hire car company and my regular customers are government departments and a number of statutory organisations. The current modus operandi for my regular customers appears to […]
What’s going on with the city bus fares?
ALLOW me to air my views on how PMV owners changed the fare from Garden Hill to Badili, or any other route, from 90t to K2. When did the Land […]
Interesting read on Arab resolution
I READ an article in the Israel Times recently and I thought I should share it. PNG is a Christian country and many pilgrims go to Israel. I was surprised […]
Concern over elections in SHP for
THE Southern Highlands electoral office in Mendi has been locked up for two weeks by disgruntled Southern Highlanders. This follows the recent revocation of David Wakias as the Provincial Election […]
Tax holidays, a necessary evil?
The Government, through Treasury Secretary Dairi Vele, has announced that it would remove tax holidays and concessions enjoyed by large companies in a plan to boost revenue collection next year. […]
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TRAFFIC congestion is becoming a nightmare in Port Moresby. But there is the danger of more accidents involving PMV buses and taxis, especially when they try to cut in from […]
BPNG explains drop in kina value
By GEDION TIMOTHY THE kina has depreciated by almost 36 per cent against the United States dollar since 2012, Bank of PNG Governor Loi Bakani says. He told the Consultative […]