Day: July 27, 2017
Parents told to educate children
CHILDREN formed in mothers’ wombs are amazing and miraculous gifts from God, a Lutheran pastor in Morobe says. Rev Ba’afeke Bameringnuc said parents, therefore, had a serious responsibility to raise […]
Priest sees room to work on conflict
Churches have been urged to teach people about political life as they are usually close to their congregation and can help them in communicating what people want the country to […]
Christian professionals have po tential to make a difference
Catholic and Christian professionals in general have a pivotal place in the society to contribute to developmental aspirations of the people, according to the Catholic Professionals Society PNG. Society president […]
Bribery seen as hindrance to country’s growth
Bribery is affecting the growth and progress of the country, says Body of Christ chairman Rev Joseph Walters. “If any developing economy is to succeed, the practice of moral values […]
Poultry products seized
THE National Capital District Commission discovered a container full of “illegal” poultry products at a shop in Port Moresby after it was tipped off that they were being sold to […]
Operation in B’ville will continue: Digicel
DIGICEL will continue its services in Bougainville despite the “acts of vandalism and theft” on its properties there, an official says. Director Government Relations and Public Affairs Gary Seddon, pictured, […]
Association seeks contract work with K92 mine
By EHEYUC SESERU THE landowners of the Kainantu mine in Watarais, Morobe, have registered a business to be engaged in contract work for the mine. The Ngarusamiang Landowners’ Association consists […]
Authority welcomes Werror as chairman
THE Papua New Guinea Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative national secretariat has welcomed the appointment of Musje Werror, pictured, as chairman of the Mineral Resource Authority board. He replaces Robin Moaina. […]
Change, growth eyed for PNG
THE Australia-PNG Business Council held its annual general meeting last Thursday in Port Moresby where 15 elections to committees were held. Council president Phil Franklin told The National: “We presided […]
McLay: The truth about Lae
HAIHUIE: The agriculture sector is supposed to be a government priority. What are your views on how agriculture should be developed while considering Lae’s strategic location? McLAY: The Lae Chamber […]