Day: May 7, 2018
Education sector has much to learn
THE education sector will continue to experience problems at all levels from elementary to tertiary. These problems in part are unavoidable for a developing economy such as Papua New Guinea. […]
Pato briefs French leader
Foreign Affairs and Trade Minister Rimbink Pato briefed French President Emmanuel Macron on Pacific issues when they met in New Caledonia on Saturday. Minister Pato was the special envoy of […]
First commercial galip nuts get on the shelves
By ELIZABETH VUVU The commercial sale of galip nuts has started in the country, with production and packaging in East New Britain. This followed a launch in Kokopo on Friday. […]
Stockfeed price drops as firm grows sorghum
By EREBIRI ZURENUOC THE price of Niugini Tablebirds’ stockfeed has decreased at selected retail stores after the farming of new sorghum crop, Mainland Holdings Ltd (MHL) managing director David Alcock […]
Tisa eyes loans society takeover
Teachers’ Savings and Loan Society Ltd (Tisa) has proposed the acquisition of Police & State Services Savings and Loan Society Ltd (Polsav). Tisa expected this acquisition to result in synergistic […]
Mainland Holdings ‘making millions’ for Morobe
MAINLAND Holdings Ltd (MHL) has raked in millions for the province through poultry products, director Menos Arthris says. Arthris said the company had contributed so much towards the development of […]
Olam debuts for Storm
THE long–awaited dream for Justin Olam to play first grade footy in the NRL came true yesterday. The 24-year-old made his debut for the Melbourne Storm in their 34-14 loss […]
Bears beat Gazelle to keep softball premiership hopes alive
By JACK AMI The Bears kept their premiership hopes alive when they outsmarted Gazelle 4-0 on Saturday to seal a place in the Port Moresby women’s softball grand final. The […]
Coach praises Wigmen forwards for laying platform in win
HELA Wigmen coach Roderick Puname commended his forward pack for setting a great platform for his side to claim a 16-8 win over the Gulf Isou in their round five […]
Gurias hammer Vipers
BETTER ball security enabled the Agmark Rabaul Gurias to outsmart National Capital District Commission Port Moresby Vipers 26-4 in their round five Digicel Cup clash at the National Football Stadium […]