Day: January 14, 2019
Plan undermines education system
I DISPROVE of the Government’s plan to support the school of excellence. This will also includes: Identifying the top five per cent of students to study in overseas universities; and, […]
Income tax has not risen
A FEW days ago, a television station carried a news item on tax increase in the New Year. That has now gone viral in the print and social media. In […]
Businessman gives back
I WAS left speechless at this Apo guy, Simon Sia who tackled the wild tracks with local villagers from Goroka to Port Moresby. He then hosted them in the one […]
Everyone must abide by the law
PEOPLE have been talking about police brutality for so long and still there is no solution. Police College in Bomana trains personnel for only six months. Within these six months, […]
Turnamur gets competency certificate as mine manager
HILLARY Turnamur from Toma in East New Britain is the first female in the country to be awarded a certificate of competency as mine manager works. This is according to […]
Tietjens plots Palais success
PAPUA New Guinea Palais coach Paul Tietjens says his side’s goal at next month’s HSBC World Series women’s tournament in Sydney is to compete with and beat their opposition. “Our […]
In-form Tau guides team to wins at c’ship
THE International Cricket Council East-Asia-Pacific women’s team won their third match in the Australian Country Cricket Championships in Shepparton, Victoria, after defeating New South Wales Country by seven wickets on […]
Wafi-Golpu, Frieda will replace big mines: Garry
THE proposed Wafi-Golpu and Frieda River projects will replace the country’s largest mines Ok Tedi and Porgera following their closure in 10 years, according to Mineral Resources Authority managing-director Jerry […]
Abavu out to pitch in for Hunters
BY PETER PUSAL Queensland Cup championship-winning winger Bland Abavu is ready to pitch in for the SP PNG Hunters in what will be a challenging season in 2019. The 28-year-old, […]
Control of tobacco is good news
SOME may say this is not good for business, but the news that importers and manufacturers of tobacco products will now have to pay a license fee to operate their […]