Day: July 4, 2018
Sprinter off to Finland for U20 championships
Port Moresby-based sprinter Manoka John, pictured, heads to Canberra, Australia, en route to Finland for the IAAF World U20 Championships which will be held in Tampere from July 10-15. John […]
Young Rigo netballers entertain supporters with raw talent
By JACK AMI Some of the best rural talents were on display at the Rita Flynn Courts yesterday when youngsters battled it out during the Rigo central netball tournament. The […]
Agriculture and poverty
MANY say strengthening agriculture can produce positive ripple effects in a country’s economy Investments in agricultural development can help reduce poverty. They say improvements in agriculture have been one of […]
Authority reviewing act covering NGOs
THE law governing registering and operations of non-profit organisations, the Associations Incorporation Act, is being reviewed by the Investment Promotion Authority. This will be done by seeking feedback on proposed […]
Securities Commission almost ready with regulations, codes
By LEMACH LAVARI THE Securities Commission (Secom) will conclude drafts regulations and codes for the capital market by the end of this month, chairman Christopher Hnanguie says. Hnanguie told The […]
Bureau seeing increase in loan defaults by customers
MORE than 13,000 defaults have been noted so far this year by the Credit Data Bureau (CDB), a notable increase from last year’s figures for the same period. The bulk […]
Deal to see firm train staff, boost standards
By LEMACH LAVARI A property development company has signed an agreement with a local landowner company to have local construction workers trained to Australian standards. Edai Town Development Ltd signed […]
Palais named for 7s World Cup
The Papua New Guinea Rugby Football Union has announced the Palais (women’s) squad for this month’s 7s World Cup in San Francisco in the United States. The union (PNGRFU) said […]
Competing against top swimmers keeps Kalate improving
Leonard Kalate says competing against top swimmers from Australia and New Zealand has allowed him to keep improving his technique ahead of next year’s Pacific Games. Kalate said it was […]
Genesis coach happy with his team’s progress after six games
FC Genesis coach Percy Mataio is pleased with his side’s progress in the Port Moresby Premier League after six games. Following a thumping 9-0 win over Momase on Saturday, FC […]