Day: January 10, 2018
Pay debt first, collect taxes later: Government told
BUSINESSES in East New Britain which are owed money by the government will struggle to pay their taxes this year, Chamber of Commerce and Industry president David Stein says. Stein […]
Tourism bureau revival planned
Newly appointed Milne Bay Tourism Bureau manager Sioni Sioni wants to wake the bureau from its decade-old slumber. Sioni said the bureau suffered from poor management and because of that […]
4000 tourists a week ‘possible’ for ENB
EAST New Britain has the potential to attract about 4000 tourists a week and generate an annual income of K2 billion a year if it follows a proper strategic plan, […]
Build hotels before worrying about numbers: Stein
LARGE investments into hotels and similar facilities have to be made first before trying to bring small and medium-sized enterprises into the tourism sector in East New Britain, ENB Chamber […]
Clubs salute Ottio
THE death of Kumul Kato Ottio has seen the rugby league community express shock with the budding centre acknowledged by clubs in Australia and England. Ottio, whose death yesterday morning, […]
Dr Naipao joins country to extend condolences
By JACK AMI PORT Moresby Rugby League chairman Dr James Naipao joined sports administrators and others around the country to extend condolences to the family and relatives of PNG Kumul […]
Sponsorship boost for Pukpuks, Palais
By HUXLEY LOVAI THERE is some good news for the Papua New Guinea sevens programme with two sponsors stepping in to support men’s and women’s sides this year. Air Nuigini […]
Powerlifter urges more athletes to use weights
GRASS Skirt Project founder Tahina Booth, pictured, has encouraged more sportsmen and women to include powerlifting and weightlifting in their training programmes if they wish to gain a competitive advantage […]
Ottio a sad loss for PNG
The Papua New Guinea Olympic Committee and Team PNG shared the same grief and sadness as all other Papua New Guinean sports supporters at the sudden passing of PNG Kumul […]
NCD MPs call for post-mortem
National Capital District Governor Powes Parkop and Moresby South MP Justin Tkatchenko have described the death of Kato Ottio as tragic and called for a proper post-mortem to verify the […]