Day: October 6, 2017
Govt pays K900,000 for SME loans
THE Government has paid Bank South Pacific K900,000 to support the rollout of a lending platform for small to medium enterprises. According to the bank, the lending platform called Lend […]
Aussie trade surplus hits K2.5 billion
SYDNEY: A renewed appetite for iron ore by Chinese steelmakers has driven Australia’s trade surplus back out to A$1 billion (K2.5bil). In seasonally adjusted terms, the surplus in August came […]
National Executive Council to review new policies
SIX new mining policies are before the National Executive Council for approval, says Department of Mineral Policy and Geohazards Management. Kore said in 2009, the Government sanctioned the mineral policy […]
KMHL still waiting for payment
THE Kumul Minerals Holdings Limited is yet to receive any payment from the Asidokona Mining Resources Ltd on the sale of Tolukuma gold mine in Central in 2015. The mine […]
Fisheries facing lift
ABOUT 1500 students annually are expected to pass through the National Fisheries College (NFC) and into the sector, principal Jeff Kinch says. He said this, as well as the NFC […]
Kumuls can make semis
By JACK AMI PAPUA New Guinea Rugby Football League chairman Sandis Tsaka has declared the 2017 World Cup squad as the best Kumuls team yet and they should make the […]
Barras look to kick on
By HUXLEY LOVAI THE ability of Papua New Guinea’s batsmen to kick on after getting good starts will be key to their chances of winning their two-game World Cricket League […]
Hunters’ secret to success
By PETER PUSAL THE success of the SP PNG Hunters in 2017 has been built on four years of hard work, coach Michael Marum says. The team’s history-making Q-Cup grand […]
Gulf Isapea help Kerema league with K4500
THE Gulf Isapea rugby league franchise has again assisted Kerema Rugby League competition — this time with K4500 for its grand final awards. Isapea chairman Jacob Ivaroa said the money […]
Hekari Central Cup sees four teams into finals
FOUR teams including last year’s grand finalists Papaka and Kempa are through to the finals of the 2017 Hekari Central Cup. The finals will be played at the Bava Mini […]