Day: June 19, 2018
Leaders call on govt to fix Lae-Bulolo road
By PISAI GUMAR THE Government is being asked to fix the road from Lae’s 9-Mile junction to Bulolo to improve safety and mobility and encourage businesses to thrive. Community leaders […]
Workshop teaches women to give food longer life
A workshop has taught women in Morobe how to conserve and store starchy food for a long time to prevent wastage and promote sustainability. The workshop discussed processing and storage […]
Origin 2 sides named
KALYN Ponga is set to debut for a Queensland side aiming to level the State of Origin equation on Sunday. Maroons coach Kevin Walters named an 18-man squad on Monday […]
Kumuls lose Macdonald
By JACK AMI PAPUA New Guinea Kumuls back Nene Macdonald was ruled out of Saturday’s Pacific test against Fiji with a shoulder injury. The St George Illawarra Dragons winger was […]
Sexual violence a threat to security
TODAY is the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict, proclaimed three years ago by the United Nations General Assembly. The day was observed in order to […]
Bulolo district invests in agriculture
THE Bulolo district development authority has entered into a partnership with Vitis Industries to promote agricultural activities in Wau to help rejuvenate the local economy. Administrator Tae Gwambelek said the […]
Highlands getting hotter faster: Study
A STUDY has shown that in the past 30 years temperatures in the Highlands regions have been rising faster than the global average increase of 1deg Celsius. Mike Bourke , […]
Morobe cocoa cooperative gets 50,000 seedlings
By EREBIRI ZURENUOC THE farmers of a cooperative in Morobe are being given 50,000 cocoa seedlings with the help of the Cocoa Board. The seedlings are have been provided by […]
Port operator looking for more investments in PNG
Global port management company International Container Terminal Services (ICTSI) is planning more investments in the country after being awarded 25-year contracts to operate the international ports in Port Moresby and […]
OBE award wins founding executive top praise
The founding executive director of the Chamber of Mines and Petroleum, Greg Anderson, was made an Officer of the British Empire (OBE) on Queen’s Birthday last week. The award is […]