Day: December 12, 2017
Coffee group gets sawmill
A small group of Mingaimugl villagers in the Kerowagi district of Chimbu shed tears of joy when receiving a portable sawmill last week. Community leader Bamna Penda was lost for […]
Kai’s journey as security guard to security firm owner
JAMES Kai managed to complete only grade 8 but the 47-year-old from Chuave district in Chimbu did not let that limit his potential and dreams in life. Kai lives in […]
Microbank announces appointment of Nindipa as director
PAUL Nindipa, pictured, has been appointed a director of the Nationwide Microbank Limited (MiBank). MiBank managing director Tony Westaway said Nindipa was a partner with NKA Chartered Accountants. Nindipa gained […]
POM exchange upgrade eyed
THE Securities Exchange Commission of PNG (SEC-PNG) wants to modernise the Port Moresby Stock Exchange (POMSoX) sooner than later, executive chairman Christopher Hnanguie says. He said there were 16 active […]
Technology promoted for schools
The economic challenges Papua New Guinea is facing can be conquered through proactive strategies involving information communication technology (ICT) in our education system, an entrepreneur says. AERIAL Consultant Ltd executive […]
Consumer watchdog warns of misleading advertisments
COMPANIES which put out misleading advertisements can be investigated by the Independent Consumer and Competition Commission, an official says. ICCC executive manager consumer protection division Brian Ivosa said consumers who […]
Digicel users receiving early Xmas freebies
DIGICEL is giving its customers in Papua New Guinea a free gift for Christmas. Dubbing it the “millions of MBs and minutes giveaway”, Digicel is thanking its customers by giving […]
School thanks BSP for renovation
THE Callan Early Interventions School in Kagua, Mendi, has thanked Bank South Pacific for renovating a double classroom and a teachers’ office. Complementing the improved learning environment was a new […]
Company runs ‘finish strong’ campaign to make roads safer
A ROAD safety campaign in underway in Lihir island, New Ireland, to educate the people about road safety rules. The campaign is run by HBS (Hire Buy Sell), a company […]
Waiwai still hopeful
By HENRY MORABANG Team PNG is confident of doing well in the remaining sports in the Pacific Mini Games in Port Vila, Vanuatu. Chef de mission Emma Waiwai told The […]