Day: March 31, 2017
At the end of the day, the people are the ones who put MPs in power
AS the number of educated Papua New Guineans increases, although at a slower pace, the people’s awareness of the consequences of electing bad political leaders appears to have increased dramatically. […]
Road funds injection timely
WE keep on harping about this issue but that is only because although many people take this for granted roads are a key component of development in any country. In […]
Project design to be ready soon
THE Papua LNG project is expected to have its front-end engineering design done by end of this year, an official says. Total E&P PNG Limited managing director Philippe Blanchard said […]
ICCC to be represented in Hela
THE Independent Consumer and Competition Commission will be represented in Hela by an officer from the provincial administration. This follows the signing of a deal between the ICCC and the […]
Papua LNG plant site set: Total
By SHIRLEY MAULUDU THE decision to have the plant site for the Papua LNG project at Caution Bay outside Port Moresby is final, according to Total E&P PNG Limited. Managing […]
NCSL members urged to save up
THE Nasfund Contributors Savings and Loan Society Limited continues to educate its members on the benefits of savings. With the introduction of monthly interest payments last year, the society now […]
Blanchard praises Exxon’s partnership
EXXONMOBIL will make a strong partnership in the development of the Papua LNG project, according to Total E&P PNG Limited managing director Philippe Blanchard. He told business breakfast in Port […]
Total to identify impact of project
MORE than 30,000 people in Gulf will be directly impacted by the Papua LNG project, according to Total E&P PNG Limited managing director Philippe Blanchard. He said the area covered […]
Milne Bay businesses oppose legislation
THE Milne Bay Chamber of Commerce and Industry is petitioning the provincial government to repeal its Economic Facilitation Committee legislation (2017). MBCCI president Owen Able told The National that its […]
Small businesses urged to utilise Enga’s policy drive
ENGA Governor Sir Peter Ipatas has advised businesses in the province to take advantage of the government’s policy drive in the next five years focusing on economic development in the […]