Day: December 22, 2017
Another year goes by
THE Year 2017 has its own attributes and one can describe 2017 depending on individual’s perspective, the annual goals, the level of commitment to the work and the level of […]
So rich and yet so poor
WE live at a time where we are so blessed with abundant resources and yet so poor even the United Nations’ poverty index cannot find us. While we hope for […]
Betel nut a lazy man’s business
THE selling of betel nut in Enga has made many people so lazy that they have failed to participate in other businesses. The suggestion by Governor Sir Peter Ipatas to […]
Election challenge affecting services
All those who contested the general election and are still not happy with the final outcome, have the right to question the results and challenge them in the court of […]
Tis the season for giving
CHRISTMAS is a time of great joy for many Papua New Guineans, especially those who can afford to go all out during this special occasion. For some, it’s just another […]
Spending holidays selling pineapples
By LEMACH LAVARI BERNARD Taha is spending his Christmas holidays selling pineapples from his grandfather’s farm. Taha, 11, from Sirinumu in Central, sells the delicious pineapples at the Boroko Market […]
Now you can bank with ANZ before you fly
ANZ yesterday launched a new ATM facility at the Jackson airport domestic terminal in Port Moresby. ANZ PNG chief executive Mark Baker said this was a part of the bank’s […]
BSP expects busy festive season
By MARK HAIHUIE MORE than two million Eftpos and 3.5 million mobile transactions are expected to be conducted this month by Bank South Pacific customers in Papua New Guinea. A […]
Mori invites NZ to invest in agro sector
COMMERCE and Industry Minister Wera Mori has invited New Zealand to invest in Papua New Guinea’s agriculture sector. Mori went to New Zealand to seek investments in the renewable sector, […]
Airline hails increase in transport subsidies
ONE proposed Government action that should clearly benefit PNG Air is the proposal to increase subsidies for the transport of perishable agricultural products in the country, says chairman Murray Woo. […]