Day: April 5, 2018
Government more productive in sector support
Institute of National Affairs Executive Director, Paul Barker says following the National Agricultural Summit and the National Planning Consultative Summit this year, the government is taking more productive measures in […]
Firm engages maize growers to supply dairy
Ili mo Dairy, operated by agribusiness firm, Innovative Agro Industry PNG (IAI PNG), has been working with the Central Province Government Agriculture to deliver a maize out grower programme in […]
Programme set up to help PNG agro
The Australian Government’s development strategy for PNG is to assist the PNG Government to progress towards the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), reduce poverty and promote sustainable economic development, as expressed […]
Farmers’ constraints hindering growth
An economist says past government predictions of major production increases largely fell far short, owing to a failure to identify and address the constraints faced by the farmers and traders. […]
Study: Plant protein more heart friendly
A study conducted by researchers in California and France has found that meat protein is associated with a sharp increased risk of heart disease while protein from nuts and seeds […]
District hosts funeral service to commemorate death of Christ
CATHOLICS in the Kinambuga parish in Dei district of Western Highlands held a chiefly funeral service last Friday to commemorate the suffering and death of Jesus Christ. This is the […]
Adventist youths learn camping skills during Easter holiday
More than 200 children from the University of Papua New Guinea Adventist Church and the 9-Mile branch learnt camping skills, canoeing skills and other survival and life skills during the […]
Inmates receive clothes
By PISAI GUMAR and LARRY ANDREW Buimo jail’s prisoner reintegration project is gaining momentum with generous support from two second hand clothing companies in Lae. The reintegration project is the […]
Crusade sees 11 inmates surrender lives to God
ELEVEN prisoners at the Bomana Prison gave their lives to the Lord during the prison’s Easter crusade at the maximum prison camp. The crusade, led by Life in the Spirit […]
Lutheran church asks for K20,000 aid to extend building
By JIMMY KALEBE HOCBU Lutheran Church of St Philip Parish in Lae Circuit last Sunday presented a submission and a five-year plan to the Morobe government. The submission was presented […]