Day: May 25, 2017
Shareholders meet for briefing
By MARK HAIHUIE MORE than 50 shareholders attended the Oil Search Limited annual general meeting in Port Moresby last Friday. The meeting was also broadcast live to shareholders who were […]
CEO explains undersea mining
THE first undersea mining in the country will take place in New Ireland and operated by Nautilus Minerals. Chief executive officer MIKE JOHNSTON explained to The National’s Business Editor SHIRLEY […]
Kapuls hopeful
By ISAAC LIRI PAPUA New Guinea national men’s football coach Fleming Serristlev is still waiting on the government to sort out dual citizenship papers for three of his overseas-based players. […]
Pukpuks out of cup
PAPUA New Guinea will not play in July’s Oceania Cup, with the World Rugby-recognised PNG Rugby Football Union (PNGRFU) board led by Ben Frame, advising stakeholders, associations and fans yesterday […]
FFPNG thanks backers
BREAKAWAY soccer body, Football Federation PNG (FFPNG), prepares for its National Premier League round two fixtures this weekend, with president John Kapi Natto thanking stakeholders for a successful first five […]
O’Neill slams Pruaitch
PRIME Minister Peter O’Neill is concerned about the “political backflips” by sacked Cabinet Ministers in the lead-up to polling, saying they are only putting their credibility at stake. He singled […]
Jailed ship captains, Vietnamese officials hold meeting
By SHIRLEY MAULUDU TWO captains of Vietnamese fishing vessels currently serving jail terms at Bomana in Port Moresby were yesterday allowed out for about an hour to meet with a […]
Kali warns against using State facilities for unofficial poll tasks
DEPARTMENT of Personnel Management Secretary John Kali, pictured, has warned public servants to stop using State facilities for unofficial election-related activities. Kali this week confirmed the revocation of the acting […]
Mellam quits after 4 years as UPNG VC
By DEMAS TIEN PROFESSOR Albert Mellam has resigned as the vice-chancellor of the University of Papua New Guinea. Members of the university council announced his resignation yesterday, to be effective […]
PNC government touching the ordinary people, says Abel
Alotau Open MP and Minister for Planning Charles Abel says he has given his heart and soul for his people over the last 10 years. Abel told The National that […]