Day: August 23, 2018
Dusty roads in Wabu
I want to talk about the unsealed roads in the townships of Wau and Bulolo (Wabu). They are the first mining towns, but basic services like roads have not been […]
Workshop aims to improve community affairs practices
MORE than 80 delegates from mining and petroleum projects around Papua New Guinea, including Government agencies, landowner companies, and community-based organisations, were in Port Moresby yesterday for the two-day Community […]
Firm an exquisite choice for Kainantu villagers
By HELEN TARAWA Exquisite Events, a local company, is setting the platform for villagers in Kainantu, Eastern Highlands, to have their products sold in Port Moresby, Owner Serah Kias, from […]
Woman apprentice first to pass electrical skills test
Christina Kaia is the first apprentice to receive a certificate for completing a troubleshooting electrical circuits module, a computer-based training package that teaches skills on finding faults in electrical circuits. […]
Tumbe taking no chances
By MELTON PAIS FIRST time Digicel Cup finalists Giru Waghi Tumbe are not taking any chances when they take on the Bintangor Goroka Lahanis in the preliminary final on Sunday. […]
A ute for an ace of the 18th
Anyone who hits a hole-in-one on the 18th hole during the Prime Minister’s Corporate Golf Challenge at the Royal Port Moresby Golf Club next month wins a new Toyota Hilux. […]
Former Kumul to coach Orchids
By ISAAC LIRI FORMER Kumul David Westley isthe new coach of the PNG women’s rugby league team the Orchids. PNG Rugby Football League chairman Sandis Tsaka announced the 44-year old’s […]
Beche-de-mer group registered
The Beche-de-mer Exporters’ Association of Papua New Guinea is now a registered entity with the Investment Promotion Authority. This was announced by interim president Harry Landu. Landu, who is also […]
Rice farmers planning commercial production
By JUNIOR UKAHA RICE farmers in the Waria Valley of Morobe are planning to go into commercial rice production with partners. Soda Ihania, representing 3000 rice farmers in the valley, […]
K92 mining parties reviewing mining deal
Parties to the K92 mining project memorandum-of-agreement (MOA) are meeting in Lae to review the existing agreement. Mining Minister and Kainantu MP Johnson Tuke opened the negotiations yesterday. He urged […]