Day: November 22, 2018
Women’s community boxing programme out to raise funds
KAMAPIM Boxing Meri (KBM) is an organisation led by local women to encourage more women to participate in boxing. KBM public relations and promotional manager Syeidah Geniembo, pictured, said the […]
Laumas beef up for 9s
By JACK AMI THE Funeral Home Laumas have beefed up their roster for the Fuzzy Wuzzy 9s (Nov 25-29) with three Agmark Gurias players to defend their title at the […]
Tuesday’s protest raises hard questions
PAPUA New Guinea is a thriving democracy. This year, citizens of this country celebrated 43 years of political independence that was achieved without blood or tears. In the ensuing years, […]
RD Tuna expects to increase production
MADANG’S RD Tuna Canners is expected to increase its production by 20 tonnes next year. Company vice-president Erwin Ortiz this week said it was producing 130 tonnes and would increase […]
Business confidence remains high in Asia-Pacific
Despite increasing trade tensions between Apec economies, business confidence remains high in the Asia-Pacific region, a report says. PricewaterhouseCoopers, in its latest survey of 1189 business leaders across the 21 […]
Bank signs agreement to boost staff conditions
A contract aimed at improving working conditions for Westpac employees was signed yesterday. The industrial agreement is a contract between the workers’ union and Westpac Bank on behalf of Westpac’s […]
Budget comment casts light on problems that need to be addressed
Pricewaterhouse Coopers partner Stephen Beach says there are problems that needs to be addressed to move forward. He said this in his commentary to the Lae Chamber of Commerce and […]
BSP accepts China’s UnionPay cards
The launch of China’s UnionPay International payment service with Bank South Pacific means that UnionPay cardholders can enjoy safe and convenient payment services at BSP’s ATMs and point-of-sales terminals, says […]
Bank deal helps extend UnionPay’s global reach
UNIONPAY card holders will soon be able to access services via Bank South Pacific ATM and Eftpos machines after an agreement was made in Port Moresby. Last week, BSP and […]
Association keen to unite for good of football
By ISAAC LIRI UNITING two footballing factions in Goroka is a priority for next season, according to Goroka Soccer Association (GSA) acting president Rhoda Selan. Selan said the only way […]