Day: May 17, 2018
KPHL boss denies tax claim
Kumul Petroleum Holdings Ltd (KPHL) managing-director Wapu Sonk says it is no secret tax from the multi-billion kina PNG LNG Project has been less than expected. Sonk attributed this to […]
Umi rice marks a milestone for Trukai
Trukai Industries Ltd has reached another milestone in developing a domestic rice industry for Papua New Guinea. The company is now working with local farmers at Umi in the Markham […]
Mosusu appointed as MRA acting managing director
MINING Minister Johnson Tuke yesterday announced the appointment of new Mineral Resources Authority acting managing-director Nathan Mosusu. Tuke also noted concerns from the industry about the time it took for […]
BSP receives award for being the best private sector employee
Bank South Pacific this week received the ‘2017 Best Private Sector Employer Award’ from the PNG Human Resource Institute (PNGHRI). The award recognises the growing and significant role of the […]
MRA free from money Act: Tuke
By MARK HAIHUIE Operations for Mineral Resources Authority will not be affected by the new Public Money Management Regularisation Act (PMMRA), Mining Minister Johnson Tuke says. This reform was introduced […]
Mother and daughter make baskets to sell for a living
ALTHOUGH life may not be easy for some women, they still find a way to support their families. Grace Obert and Stella James from Kunjikini in Wosera-Gawi, East Sepik, make […]
NCSL boasts over 98,000 members since its inception in 2003
Nasfund Contributors’ Savings and Loans Society (NCSL) membership has increased to 98,833 since it started in 2003 with only 9000 members. The society held its annual general meeting recently highlighting […]
Seminar gives colour whole new meaning
By Lemach Lavari Eighty participants from the architectural and decorative industry attended a seminar about global colour trends on Saturday. The ‘PNG Colour Talk 2018’ was hosted by Nippon Paint […]
Jobs hope resting on new mines
By JASON DOM While there is not much hope of finding jobs for the 15,000 grade 12 students who leave school every year, a senior government official is hoping the […]
Lupari seeing lack of human resources development
By Jason Dom CHIEF Secretary Isaac Lupari says public services in the country lack capacity and need human resource development. He said this during the annual PNG Human Resource Institute […]