Day: October 11, 2017
Fisheries college clarifies purpose of fishing cooperatives
SOME locals have the misconception that fishing cooperatives are companies in which shares are bought, an official says. National Fisheries College fisheries business programme leader Maria Huanianngre said this in […]
Rabies posing threat to tourism
RABIES which is present in countries close to Papua New Guinea can pose a threat to the tourism industry here if it enters the country, according to the National Agricultural […]
Over-harvesting of sea cucumbers a concern
SEA cucumbers continue to be a marine resource which is being overly harvested, an official says. Nago Island Research Facility mariculture research technician Esther Leini said they were mostly found […]
Pato calls on nations to help save ocean
FOREIGN Affairs and Trade Minister Rimbink Pato has urged nations to assist efforts by Pacific Islands countries to protect the Pacific Ocean. He addressed the special Pacific event at the […]
Hard work pays off, says businessman
THERE is no magic in doing business but it requires certain knowledge to start one, a businessman in Port Moresby says. Paul Hasimani and wife Josephine Hasimani from Kwarapri village […]
Gas company opens new K1.2 million facility in Lae
THE new British Oxygen Company gas and gear facility in Lae will have an area manager with four retail specialists offering expertise and advice on gas, welding and equipment needs. […]
Griffin to guide side
By ISAAC LIRI ROD Griffin is one of the most experienced players in year’s Kumuls World Cup squad. Griffin and David Mead are the only survivors from the 2008 World […]
Flames bag 4th title
THE Southern Flames bagged their fourth Papua New Guinea Men’s Basketball League title with a 97-86 win over the Tamaraws in game two last night. Flames took a 1-0 lead […]
We are in high spirits, Mead says
By HUXLEY LOVAI KUMUL captain David Mead has the told the media that spirits in the camp were high, with the playing group bonding well over the past few days. […]
Amean ready, willing to earn strips at World Cup
BY MELTON PAIS STARGROTH Amean maybe the country’s best local fullback but he is hoping to reach even greater heights for the Kumuls at the weekend’s rugby league Tri-Series in […]