Day: August 11, 2017
Sepik pledge for Bird
TO my East Sepik Governor Allan Bird, I must say that your comments in the media (main stream and social) are truly the voice of the people. If you as […]
Democracy denied
I AM a simple farmer and my understanding of democracy is that I have the freedom to do whatever I wish in compliance with the laws of the country. If […]
Young MPs to clean up
CONGRATULATIONS to our young MPs like James Donald (North Fly), Seki Agisa (South Fly) and Taboi Awi Yoto (Western governor) for the bold step they took to align themselves with […]
Public service reform can lift service delivery
The public service is the engineroom of any country. If it stops functioning, whatever plans any government has will never be achieved. Regardless of what’s on the calendar, service to […]
Formal partnership seals the deal
By JACKLYN SIRIAS A LANDOWNER group in Western has signed an agreement with an engineering company to assist them with projects in the province. Kalguruls Supdimkiris Holdings Limited (KSHL) landowner […]
It’s PNG first in new trade policy moves
PAPUA New Guinea will suspend trade with countries which discriminate against its trade opportunities, Deputy Prime Minister Charles Abel says. During the launching of the country’s first National Trade Policy […]
Oil and gas success report pleasing: Alkan
THE Department of Petroleum and Energy has been commended for highlighting the huge volume of liquefied natural gas reserves in the country. Head of the PNG Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative […]
SME group to work with govt
A WEEK-long capacity building programme on enhancing the development of small and medium industry (SMI) has been hailed a success. It ran from July 30 to August 8 in Yogjakarta, […]
EU sees potential in economic relations
THE European Union (EU) sees PNG as a model for a high economic partnership agreement, an official says. Head of delegation and EU ambassador to PNG Ioannis Giogkarakis Argyroplous said […]
Follow trade principles, says Maru
NATIONAL Planning and Monitoring Minister Richard Maru says the main principle in the country’s first trade policy is that international trade should not be done at the expense of national […]