Day: September 11, 2017
Delegates visit Ok Tedi
Ok Tedi Mining Ltd (OTML) hosted a delegation including local MPs at the Tabubil mining township for two days last week. The visitors included Western Governor Taboi Awi Yoto, Middle […]
KPHL gives K20,000 to Hanuabada village fire relief committee
THE Kumul Petroleum Holdings Limited PNG has given K20,000 to the Hanuabada village fire relief committee. KPHL managing director Wapu Sonk relayed the company’s sympathy to the victims of the […]
Kokoda anniversary a chance to promote tourism
The 75th anniversary of the Kokoda Track is expected to see an increase in the number of trekkers, according to Minister for Tourism, Arts and Culture Emil Tammur. Tammur said […]
Edai town opens new commercial centre
By JACKLYN SIRIAS THE Edai Town Development Limited has opened a commercial centre to serve its residents and neighbouring villagers outside Port Moresby. Chairman Madaha Maina said during the opening […]
Future of PNG-Thai trade looking bright
TRADE between Thailand and PNG totalled US$326.2 million (K1.023bn) last year and has the potential to increase considerably, according to Thailand Ambassador Chirachai Punkrasin. Punkrasin said this during a Thai […]
Estate records 120-plus houses sold in phase one
THE Edai Town housing estate which began in 2001 has sold more than 120 houses in its first phase of development, says development director Kym Yong. She said that most […]
BSP Finance hopes to satisfy Honiara clients
BANK South Pacific now has its newest subsidiary BSP Finance (Solomon Islands) Limited in Honiara. The bank received regulatory approval from the Central Bank of Solomon Islands on April 20 […]
Vanilla shortage in Tonga boosts prices
TONGA: The last peak was in 2003 when it reached $300 per kg, and it is now sitting about $700 per kg. Vanilla is a tricky product to grow. The […]
Air Niugini to switch passenger service system
AIR Niugini will be changing to the new passenger service system Sabre Airlines Solutions by the end of this month, according to the airline. An Air Niugini project team has […]
NCSL gets approval to accept non-members
THE Nasfund Contributors Savings and Loan Society Limited has received approval of its revised constitution to allow membership outside the Nasfundmembership base. This means that it can now accept membership […]