Day: August 17, 2017
Ramu NiCo rescue team gets emergency response training
THE Ramu NiCo Management (MCC) is engaging West Australian Emergency Services Training (WEST) and Rescue on a three-week Certificate Three mine emergency response training (ERT) in Madang. Fourteen members of […]
New policy eyes imports, exports
By SHIRLEY MAULUDU THE purpose of the country’s first National Trade Policy (2017-2032) is to maximise exports and imports, Commerce and Industry Secretary John Andrias says. He said the policy […]
We’ll pick the best: Marum
By ISAAC LIRI PAPUA New Guinea Kumuls coach Michael Marum says he will consider all top level rugby league players in the Australian National Rugby League, the English Super League […]
Amean ready for the finals hunt
PAPUA New Guinea Hunters fullback Stargroth Amean may have left the Jack Manski Oval early in last week’s 24-16 win over the Townsville Blackhawks but there is no denying his […]
Lae set for Daffodil challenge
THE Oil Search Lae Corporate Daffodil Golf Challenge for 2017 is set for tomorrow with the support of transport company Mapai Transport. Oil Search and Mapai last Friday contributed K25,000 […]
Barras named for Aussie tour
THE Hebou Papua New Guinea Barramundis squad to tour Brisbane and Darwin from Aug to Sept 25 was announced yesterday. The 15-man squad will be captained by Assad Vala with […]
B’ville names boxers for Arawa
THE Bougainville Amateur Boxing Association has named two squads for the upcoming SP National Boxing Championships in Arawa, Autonomous Region of Bougainville, next month. The boxing tournament will run from […]
Lae City paid fees in full, says Gunemba
By ISAAC LIRI LAE City Dwellers coach Peter Gunemba clarified yesterday that the National Soccer League franchise had paid its fees for the season in full. During the announcement of […]
No plan to increase tax, says Marape
By CLIFFORD FAIPARIK THE Government has no plans to increase income tax or the Goods and Services Tax but will focus more on compliance, according to Finance Minister James Marape. […]
‘Kick out lazy PNG habits’
FINANCE Minister James Marape has told public servants to be punctual, productive and “kick out lazy PNG habits” during official working hours. He told staff of the Finance Department that […]