Day: January 25, 2019
School should not charge fees
NO school that receives tuition fee free (TFF) funding is to collect any form of fees from parents, guardians and children. The directive from a National Executive Council decision in […]
IAI chairman says transport, utilities cost ‘big challenge’
INNOVATIVE Agro Industry (IAI) PNG chairman Ilan Weiss says transport costs are a big challenge as well as cost of utilities and communications. Nevertheless, he added, IAI was continuously developing […]
People in Enga urged to venture into fish farming
PEOPLE of Enga have been urged by a cooperative society to venture into fresh water fish farming, given the number of flowing rivers they have in their villages. Fish is […]
Women in Morata flock to open bank account
Seven hundred (700) mothers have opened Women’s Micro Bank accounts at Morata in Port Moresby since the branch opening last October. Urban and Rural Development Foundation (URDF) executive-director Janet Benabo […]
Personal income major revenue source: Report
Revenue in 2017 and 2018 continued to be dominated by personal income tax, although the downturn in the workforce in recent years has constrained this source, a report from the […]
Duma announces Mell as NDB chairman, three others to board
Public Enterprises and State Investment Minister William Duma yesterday announced four new appointments to the board of the National Development Bank. Michael Mell has been appointed as chairman of the […]
Ain patrols Lae streets, issues warning to shops
Independent Consumer and Competition Commission chief executive officer Paulus Ain was on patrol in the industrial city of Lae yesterday. He removed several illegally-imported items and non-English language products from […]
Undialu: IDG funds is for infrastructure
Infrastructure development grants are funds and grants from the National Government for the host provincial government to manage, says Hela Governor Philip Undialu. He said as per the umbrella benefit […]
Influx illegal products concerns commission
Independent Consumer and Competition Commission (ICCC) is concerned over the influx of illegal products being imported as well as manufactured locally in Lae. Chief executive officer Paulus Ain personally checked […]
Soccer’s new dawn
By ISAAC LIRI Top tier soccer in Papua New Guinea heads into a new phase with the launch of the new-look National Soccer League yesterday at the Rita Flynn Sporting […]