Day: September 22, 2017
Mori estimates value of old plantations at K1.5bil
THE value of run-down commodity plantations around the country is estimated at K1.5 billion, according to Minister for Trade, Commerce and Industry Wera Mori. He said there were about 300 […]
Horizon Oil boss praises PNG’s capacity to deliver major projects
PAPUA New Guinea has been described as a pro-development jurisdiction with an excellent track record of delivering major projects and is located close to the growing liquefied natural gas markets […]
Trukai will open new rice hulling mill in Lae
TRUKAI Industries Ltd will open its new hulling mill next Monday at its main operations base on Mataram Street in Lae. The company said in a statement that the facility […]
Minister welcomes suggestions for mining sector
MINING Minister Johnson Tuke has told the board of PNG Chamber of Mines and Petroleum that he will welcome suggestions relating to the mining industry. Tuke met members of the […]
Mori tasks department to plan sector policies
TRADE Commerce and Industry Minister Wera Mori has tasked his department to prepare policy initiatives and possible legislation within two weeks to revive run-down plantations and co-operative societies. Mori yesterday […]
Cooperative societies to renew industry
THE Ministry of Trade, Commerce and Industry has defined cooperative societies as the vehicle to revitalise agriculture. Trade, Commerce and Industry Minister Wera Mori said this was true in the […]
Aust firm to develop projects in PNG
ABOUT K40 million was raised with the initial public offering (IPO) of Mayur Resources shares on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX). The company has several mineral and energy projects in […]
Aussies brace for bruiser
By ISAAC LIRI AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister’s 13 skipper Aaron Woods is looking forward to a physical match against PNG. Woods, who will be playing against PNG for the fourth time, […]
Central High name teams for U21 National Championships
By MELTON PAIS THE Central High School Volleyball Association named its men’s and women’s sides for the Under-21 National Championships in Port Moresby over the weekend. The championship starts today […]
Abel to tee off PM’s golf
ACTING Prime Minister Charles Abel will officially tee off the annual Prime Minister’s Corporate Golf Challenge today at the Royal Port Moresby Golf Club course. Abel, pictured, standing in for […]