Day: January 18, 2019
Bank advised to establish board, structure
The Government has written to Bank of PNG this week advising it to incorporate the Credit Guarantee Corporation and establish its board and structure. National Planning Minister Richard Maru told […]
Brief
Support for Morobe National Planning Minsier Richard Maru yesterday announced his support of the Government of Morobe and Tutumang that there shall be no “Fly in, Fly Out” for the […]
Political, policy stability seen as country’s greatest need
The country’s greatest need in this term of parliament is political and policy stability to ensure major projects in the country reach construction stage, says National Planning Minister Richard Maru. […]
Admiralty confirm withdrawal, says PNGFA
Admiralty Peliau yesterday confirmed that they would not compete in the National Soccer League this year, as the franchise owner — the Manus government — had decided not to renew […]
Kagua Erave FC looking at friendlies to boost campaign
By BENJAMIN KOITAKA Kagua Erave FC coach Steven Mune says he is keen to play trial matches before the National Soccer League season starts on Jan 26. Mune said this […]
Discussions ongoing in Opposition camp
By HELEN TARAWA DISCUSSIONS are on-going in the Opposition camp as they continue to work on a vote of no confidence motion against the Government. Parliament will have its first […]
IRC: 262,000 workers pay tax
By GYNNIE KERO THE Internal Revenue Commission says 262,000 salaried workers, out of the country’s eight million-plus population, paid tax to the Government in the past financial year. Commissioner of […]
Rehabilitation work on highway to be launched today
By LUKE KAMA THE K3 billion rehabilitation work on the Highlands Highway – from Nadzap in Lae to Kagamuga in Western Highlands – is expected to be launched today in […]
Top cop in dark over claims of kidnapping, prostitution
By CLIFFORD FAIPARIK CENTRAL’S top police officer remains in the dark over reports of police busting a family for kidnapping girls and using them as sex slaves in the province. […]
Suspicious deaths lead to two arrests
TWO people were arrested over a suspected sorcery-related killing at Kavieng town last week, police say. Police commander Superintendent Gideon Ikumu said the victim was killed in Lokolo village and […]