Day: November 30, 2016
What about the SME sector, govt?
The much promulgated government intervention in the PNG SME sector has been left out cold by the 2017 budget. The sentiments and impressions given to our people through the SME […]
District has nothing to show
SPEAKER of Parliament Theodore Zurenuoc’s statement about spending his District Services Improvement Programme funds should not go unchallenged. He went to the extent of telling us about the amount he […]
Families of victims deserve answers
THE National’s article on the investigations into the nine people who went missing at sea between Manus and East Sepik in February this year seems a forgotten tragedy as if […]
Start screening MPs, candidates
ELECTORAL Commissioner Patilias Gamato is correct in saying that all intending candidates contesting election will have to go through thorough check of their criminal past before they are endorsed to […]
Relationship with locals good: Firm
OPERATOR of Papua LNG project, Total E&P PNG Ltd, says it has a good working relationship with locals in the project area. Managing director Philippe Blanchard said the company was […]
Dept gets 600-plus submissions: Manau
THE Department of Petroleum and Energy has received more than 600 submissions from landowner groups around the country to be paid outstanding claims, according to secretary David Manau. Manau said […]
KBK launches first fuel tanker, escort vehicle
KBK Limited has launched its first fuel tanker and an escort vehicle to transport fuel from Madang to the KBK mine for the operation of the nickel/cobalt project. KBK Limited […]
Chow: Fresh produce will feature more in 2017
By MALUM NALU THE country’s K2 billion fresh produce industry will feature more prominently in 2017, according to Fresh Produce Development Agency chairman Fabian Chow. Chow, pictured, said this yesterday […]
France, Korea in final
EXTRA-TIME goals decided the finalists of the women’s under-20 soccer World Cup in Port Moresby yesterday. The exciting semifinals lifted a notch in the end which saw North Korea beat […]
Sogolik’s ‘golden’ hit
By ISAAC LIRI BEING inducted into the Papua New Guinea Sports Hall of Fame, Tumat Sogolik will be remembered in the years to come. Many Papua New Guineans of this […]