Day: January 14, 2019
Forex turns over in excess of K4bil: Bank
The amount of foreign exchange that was turned over last December was in excess of K4 billion, according to a recent report from Jonathan Prince of Westpac treasury. This was […]
Landowners’ ID exercise to start
Petroleum Minister Dr Fabian Pok on Friday announced that the landowner beneficiaries’ identification (Lobid) exercise for 2019 will begin in Hides area of Hela to identify beneficiaries for PDL 1 […]
Bmobile-Vodafone to give away cash in promotion
Bmobile-Vodafone customers will now have a chance to be lucky winners of its back-to-school cash give-away promotion of K2500 totalling up to K115,000 over a 46-day promotional period. National marketing […]
Commission working on its medium-term revenue strategy
The Internal Revenue Commission (IRC) plans to continue work under its five-year medium-term revenue strategy to look at administration and legislative reforms. Commissioner of tax Dr Alois Daton said one […]
IRC ended 2018 with K8bil deposit to WPA
By CLARISSA MOI The Internal Revenue Commission (IRC) collected and transferred K8 billion to the Waigani Public Account (WPA) at the end of 2018, exceeding its budget target of K7.9 […]
Ramu NiCo mine builds rest house as part of rehabilitation
Ramu NiCo’s (MCC) Kurumbukari mine has seen transformation in the area with the construction of a new haus win (rest house) as part of its rehabilitation and development. Mine development […]
No increase in personal income tax rate, says Daton
Internal Revenue Commissioner Dr Alois Daton says that there is no increase in personal income tax rates. He said what the Deputy Prime Minister and Treasurer Charles Abel said was […]
Councillor critical of Isou squad report
AKAPIRU LLG Ward councillor Timothy Hearo has labelled the Gulf Isou training squad as mostly Port Moresby-centric and has denied talent from Gulf an opportunity to play in the Digicel […]
Kerema basketball focusing on juniors, AGM in April
THE Kerema Basketball Association is targeting junior development in order to rebuild the sport in Gulf. Junior basketball competitions have been run since 2016. The junior games were revived after […]
Bomana off-season to return to the Kaupa Cup
BY BENJAMIN KOITAKA KAUPA Cup chairman Ben Marme says due some misunderstanding and confusion, the Bomana offseason rugby league competition has will to the other competitions this week. The Bomana […]