Day: November 3, 2016
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IT is a give and thank when it comes to inviting media personnel’s for events. Make up your mind if you want journalist and photographers to be part of the […]
Economy expected to grow in 2017
THE Government expects growth in the non-mining and agriculture sectors next year, according to Treasurer Patrick Pruaitch. He told a breakfast in Port Moresby yesterday held to discuss the 2017 […]
State to standardise dividend withholding tax
THE Government proposes to standardise the dividend withholding tax to 15 per cent across all sectors of the economy effective January 1, 2017, according to a Deloitte PNG analysis on […]
Air Niugini names Fokker-100 Rabaul
By MARK HAIHUIE PEOPLE of East New Britain celebrated the naming of one of Air Niugini’s Fokker-100 aircraft Rabaul to mark the national airline’s 43rd anniversary in Kokopo. Governor Ereman […]
PNG stamp to feature in London TV drama
A REQUEST by a London-based film producer to use Post PNG stamps in a television drama will boost the postal business, Philatelic manager Banian Masiboda says. Last week the Philatelic […]
Venezuela first
By HENRY MORABANG VENEZUELA are the first team expected to arrive in Port Moresby today for next week’s Under-20 women’s soccer World Cup. Sports Minister Justin Tkatchenko said the country […]
Shortage of funds hinders volleyball
By MELTON PAIS PAPUA New Guinea Volleyball Federation president Kila Dick says his sport will not be hosting any national and international events for the forseeable future as they do […]
PNGFA to get stadium
By HENRY MORABANG THE newly constructed PNG Football Stadium (PNGFS) will be handed over to the local organising committee on Sunday to prepare for the World Cup next week. Sports […]
Barras face Hong Kong
THE Hebou Papua New Guinea Barramundis are in Hong Kong to play the territory in three one-dayers starting tomorrow. The side left Port Moresby yesterday still on a high after […]
Poll fee to go up
By HELEN TARAWA PRIME Minister Peter O’Neill says a proposed increase in the nomination fee from K1000 to K10,000 for next year’s general election candidates is to help fund the […]