Day: November 18, 2016
Imbonggu farewells Kaiabe
By PETER WARI THE Imbonggu district development authority and people of Imbonggu in Southern Highlands farewelled their chief executive officer Allan Kaiabe in Mendi on Wednesday. The arena was packed […]
Medical ship arrives in Kiriwina Island
YWAM Training and Medical Ship mv YWAM PNG arrived to Kiriwina Island last Sunday to start a two-week collaborative outreach medical patrol at the Kiriwina-Goodenough district. This follows a patrol […]
People urged to look for business opportunity
PAPUA New Guineans has been urged to take inspiration from the country’s diverse culture and rich natural environment to create sustainable businesses and contribute to the nation’s development. The Pacific […]
School confirms funding
By ZACHERY PER THE board chairman of Karaweri High School in Chuave, Chimbu, Ben Gunua, yesterday refuted a newspaper report that the school had not received K200,000 under the Secondary […]
Hike in poll fees
By CLIFFORD FAIPARIK CABINET has approved the increase in nomination fees for candidates contesting next year’s general election from K1000 to K10,000, according to Electoral Commissioner Patilias Gamato. The new […]
IRC needs staff tripled to tackle tasks
By HELEN TARAWA THE Internal Revenue Commission (IRC) needs to triple its staffing from the current 530 to about 1500 to carry out its duties. It has started advertising some […]
No donations above K500,000
By MALUM NALU POLITICAL parties are not allowed to accept donations totalling more than K500,000 in one year and all donations must be declared within 30 days, according to the […]
Candidates warned: No corrupt practices
CANDIDATES contesting next year’s national election must not be involved in corrupt practices before, during and after the elections, according to the Registry of Political Parties. In a booklet it […]
Probe on K62m casino case
By HELEN TARAWA NCD police are investigating a fraud case involving the process in which a K62 million hotel and casino project at Boroko was stalled four years ago. NCD-Central […]
Bidar advises citizen about civil matters
THE committal court deals with criminal cases only while court orders relating to civil matters will be dealt with in another court, senior magistrate Cosmas Bidar says. “If you want […]