Day: April 16, 2018
ExxonMobil resumes production after February earthquake
ExxonMobil announced on Friday that its production has safely resumed at the PNG LNG Project and that LNG cargo deliveries are expected to begin soon. This follows a temporary shutdown […]
Games over
Team PNG’s weightlifting contingent (from left) Dika Toua, Morea Baru and Thelma Toua revelling in the 2018 Commonwealth Games closing ceremony at Carrara Stadium, Gold Coast, last night. Team PNG, […]
Pepes off to WC qualifiers
NETBALL Papua New Guinea’s national squad, the Pepes, fly out of Port Moresby over the weekend to compete Wednesday’s Oceania regional qualifying tournament in Auckland, New Zealand. The national federation […]
Tigers roar back into form, Mioks rampant
DEFENDING Digicel Cup premiers the Lae Snax Tigers roared back into form with a determined 22-6 win over the Kroton Hela Wigmen in their second round fixture at the Lae […]
Morobe Open attracts top Aussie golfers to country
THE LAE Golf Club’s premier event of the year the Morobe Open tees off on Thursday with a strong lineup of professionals contesting this year’s title. The Morobe Open from […]
Strikers salvage draw against high-flying City
SOUTHERN Strikers’ Pettyshen Elizah salvaged a 1-1 draw with competition leaders Toti City in their National Soccer league round 12 fixture with a last gasp equaliser at the Bisini football […]
Be more involved in business, women told
By EREBIRI ZURENUOC Women from the Momase region have been challenged to take part in and to do better in the creation and running of small to medium enterprises (SMEs). […]
Managers attend Nasfund employers’ meet
By LARRY ANDREW EMPLOYMENT managers of business houses in Lae attended a Nasfund Employers’ Conference last Wednesday. Speakers at the conference were Nasfund’s chief investment officer David Brown and chief […]
Fog stops flight from landing in POM
AN AIR Niugini flight from Singapore to Port Moresby was diverted to Darwin in Australia last week because of poor weather conditions. Air Niugini general manager commercial Dominic Kaumu told […]
Economic growth seen to be ‘relatively modest’
ECONOMIC growth in Papua New Guinea is forecast to be “relatively modest” this year, according to an Asia Development Bank publication released last week. The Asian Development Outlook noted that […]