Day: April 25, 2018
PNG seen as dumping ground
A construction firm has described Papua New Guinea as a “dumping ground” for all products ranging from electronic goods, clothing, food and housing. Rhodes PNG Ltd’s co-founder and director Andrew […]
ANZ keen about future prospects
PAPUA New Guinea’s longer-term prospects are more encouraging, according to ANZ. The country’s real gross domestic product averaged around 2 per cent per annum in 2016 and 2017, according to […]
Puma Energy launches promotion
MORE than 30 branded Puma Energy retail sites around the country are participating in the ‘May-April Madness’ promotion launched by the company on April 1. The promotion, which runs for […]
More praises for Samar
The PNG Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (PNGEITI) has thanked outgoing Mineral Resource Authority managing-director Philip Samar for his contribution to the PNGEITI at the multi-stakeholder group level, the oversight body […]
MP calls for more support for local vanilla growers
By JACKLYN SIRIAS The Government should restrict and ban buying and selling of vanilla by non-farmers, Maprik MP John Simon says. He made the call following illegal trading of vanilla […]
Boas dropped
SP PNG Hunters captain Ase Boas has been left out of the side to face the Burleigh Bears on Sunday as coach Michael Marum searches for their first away win […]
Youngsters enjoy Pro-Am
By JACK AMI EIGHT-year-old Lachlan Pianta was all excited as he stepped onto the greens at the Royal Port Moresby Golf Club in the Bank South Pacific Junior Pro-Am event […]
Nixon putting in the hard yards
LAST year PNG legend David Mead named Nixon Put, pictured, as one of the Hunters he anticipated would eventually bang on the door of the NRL. Yet, after a challenging […]
U18 Oceania hockey championships start
THE opening ceremony of the Under-18 Oceania Youth Olympic Qualifiers was held yesterday at the Sir John Guise Indoor Complex in Port Moresby. The four teams that took part in […]
Prima gets behind defending champions
By LARRY ANDREW Meat products manufacturer Prima Smallgoods recently assisted the Prima Power women’s soccer club with new sets of uniforms. Prima had sponsored the Lahi Soccer Association club for […]