Day: July 17, 2017
100 farmers benefit from foundation’s rubber project
About 18,000 rubber seedlings have been distributed among 100 farmers in 20 South Fly villages in Western province to date this year. Following a recent visit, Ok Tedi Development Foundation […]
Filling the gaps in financial knowledge
THE Bank of South Pacific banking education team has conducted financial literacy training for 35 women, organised by the Widows’ Association in Port Moresby. The participants were vendors who depended […]
Diet plan that works for everyone
FRUIT and vegetable farmers in the Raicoast district near the Ramu NiCo Management’s (MCC) Basamuk refinery are selling their produce to the catering company that provides meals to the mine […]
Call for transparent reporting
A LACK of payment information from the extractive sector to the provincial and local level governments is a cause of concern, according to the PNG Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative report […]
Harmony reports harmonious operation
HARMONY Gold Mining Company Limited says its Papua New Guinea operation achieved a fatality-free quarter during the June quarter of 2017. The company also made the same statement regarding its […]
CropLogic set for market listing
MELBOURNE: A New-Zealand-based agricultural technology firm that uses in-field sensors to gather information on crops so that growers can increase yields is set to list on the Australian sharemarket. CropLogic’s […]
Mine to boost operation
NEWCREST Lihir is continuing its campaign to drive the operation to its full potential as a gold mine of global significance. The campaign called “The Lihir Way” is enabling the […]
Pacific trade relations with China remains vital
THROUGH trade, investment and bilateral ties, the Pacific remains an important strategic link in China’s greater periphery diplomacy. This link over the years has developed a complementary relationship between China […]
Cutters win, set sights on Hunters
THE Mackay Cutters, who play the PNG Hunters this Sunday at their NFS in Port Moresby, celebrated their 10th anniversary in style with a 38-20 victory over the CQ Capras […]
Wigmen shock Tigers
By LARRY ANDREW THE Hela Wigmen pulled off a 16-10 win over defending premiers Lae Tigers yesterday in the Morobe capital to move into equal second on the Digicel Cup […]