Day: March 6, 2018
Earthquake suffering
OIL Search and ExxonMobil, Papua New Guinea’s largest revenue earners, have been seriously affected by the earthquake that struck on Monday Feb 2. I wish to convey my words of […]
Creating jobs important
EVERY year universities, colleges and technical schools graduate hundreds of students but only a few find work. Where are the rest? The government must create more job opportunities for the […]
Soccer move embraced
LAST Tuesday The National reported that Kagua-Erave MP Wesley Ora Raminai had launched a soccer nursery in the electorate. This initiative is acknowledged by the people. For many years we […]
Public should support police
THIS should be a concern for all – in Port Moresby, there are only 700 police officers to look after over 600,000 people. That is a ratio of one officer […]
Council sees hike in locals promoted
By SHIRLEY MAULUDU THE PNG Business Council has noted an increase in the number of locals being promoted to positions once held by expatriates. Executive director Douveri Henao said most […]
BSP Finance helping SME clients drive away happy
BANK South Pacific (BSP) Finance has assisted many people develop their businesses since its establishment in 2015. Lopa Alua, a lending officer with the bank’s Lae branch, said BSP Finance […]
200 growers get disease-resistant cocoa seedlings
MORE than 200 farmers in remote Garaina of Bulolo, Morobe, will venture into cocoa farming. The Morobe Cocoa Board has set up three nurseries for them and distributed 51,000 pest-resistance […]
Athletes’ form picks up
A NUMBER of PNG Athletes competed well last weekend in their buildup for next month’s Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast. The highlights of the weekend events were victory for […]
New league holds off Digicel Cup ambitions
THE Motu Koita Rugby League Association have plans to get a side into the Digicel Cup competition within four years. In a press conference this week MKRLA chairman Dai Boe […]
Isou settle on final 31 for season
FOLLOWING successful trial games on Sunday, the Gulf Isou camp goes into full training for the Digicel Cup today at the Bava Park in Port Moresby. Gulf Isou were given […]