Day: March 1, 2018
Country’s food situation better
By SERAH LAGDOM ACCORDING to an economist, Papua New Guinea’s food security is largely better than many of the more drought prone and overpopulated developing countries. Institute of National Affairs […]
Modern techniques vital for high yields
SEVENTY-TWO farmers from Central received training on modern farming techniques. The 72 farmers were taught modern farming techniques on growing watermelon and how to manage it to have high yields. […]
Livestock industry needs more boost
THERE is potential for development and improvement of the livestock industry but it needs cooperation at all levels. There are emerging opportunities and with that comes many challenges. Department of […]
Farmers learn skills to improve honey yield
THE apiculture (honey bee) industry in Papua New Guinea is one important agriculture activity that needs to be fully supported. There is enormous potential for the development of the honey […]
Factors affecting food security
Human actions from armed conflict, poor transport and distribution and failure of governments and the international community to adequately address severe crises and poverty has impacted on food security, an […]
Fresh milk producer reaching more places due to demand
ILIMO fresh milk is pleased to announce that our product is now available in a variety of retail outlets throughout Port Moresby. The following outlets have been fantastic in their […]
Promotional video released to give Madang tourism a boost
Madang tourism personality, Sir Peter Barter has released a new promotional video for Madang Resort and Kalibobo Village. He said the video shows Madang and the new developments that have […]
Police get vehicles as station built
Two vehicles have been given to police in Lae and a ground-breaking ceremony was held for the construction of Malahang Police station at a cost of more than K500,000. The […]
NBC to revive shortwave frequency
THE National Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) will revive its shortwave (SW) frequency and upgrade from the analogue system to digital to improve its service in the rural areas. To help this […]
Latest attack puts spotlight on piracy in Sepik and Ambunti
POLICE in East Sepik are looking at ways to stop piracy in the Sepik River and Ambunti. Provincial police commander Robert Gesa said that piracy had been common in the […]