Day: January 12, 2017
Landowners want K1m payment
By ZACHERY PER LANDOWNERS at Guo in Chimbu where the Highlands Highway has been cut off and want the Government to pay them K1 million before they allow repair work […]
Maintain highway: McLay
THE Highlands Highway should be routinely maintained so that it is kept in good condition, says Lae Chamber of Commerce and Industry president Alan McLay. McLay was commenting on the […]
Budget changes planned
By MALUM NALU TREASURER Patrick Pruaitch says amendments to the 2017 Budget will be tabled in Parliament this month to cater for taxation measures. Parliament will sit from Tuesday, Jan […]
Country’s economy hit hard by commodity price fall
THE country’s economy continues to be hard hit by low commodity prices, according to Treasurer Patrick Pruaitch. Giving an update on the state of the economy, he said “our stand […]
Morobe is resource-rich
By MALUM NALU TREASURY MInister Patrick Pruaitch says Morobe will continue to be one of the resource-rich provinces in the country, especially with the opening of the world-class Wafi-Golpu mine. […]
Mothers keep Ela Beach clean
By MUHUYUPE SORANZI MOTHERS engaged to do general clean-up are contributing to the cleanliness and beautification of Port Moresby. Cathy James, 42, from Chimbu is one of those hard-working mothers […]
School plans to become college
By NAOMI WASE THE Full Gospel Academy in Port Moresby plans to become a college, according to founder and director Pastor Albert Sengi. Sengi told The National that the education […]