Day: February 4, 2019
Simon ready for lead role
By ISAAC LIRI BEING chief playmaker for the SP PNG Hunters this season will be Charlie Simon’s greatest challenge. Having 21 Q-Cup games under his belt since making his debut […]
United claim first win
By LARRY ANDREW MOROBE United bounced back from last week’s 3-1 loss at the hands of Toti City to register their first win with a 6-0 victory against Madang’s Laiwaden. […]
Apkup keen on athletics
By ISAAC LIRI ISILA Apkup will be the first athlete from East Sepik to receive financial assistance directly from the sports office under the provincial government. This was confirmed by […]
Submit plans, let’s get to work
ALL provinces and districts have until the end of next month to submit their five-year development plans. The plan is the roadmap for the delivery of services and development to […]
PM says no plans to sell Fiji resort despite offers given
The value of Pearl Pacific Resort in Fiji is K219 million (F$140mil) and there are no plans for its sale, Prime Minister Peter O’Neill says. O’Neill, in his presentation to […]
Environmental audit set for mines: Pundari
By LUKE KAMA MINISTER for Environment Conservation and Climate Change John Pundari says an independent environmental audit on Ok Tedi mine in the Western, Porgera in Enga and Ramu Nickel […]
Hotel Hodava owner denies selling to MRDC
By JEFFREY ELAPA Hotel Hodava owner Vincent Mirupasi has denied selling it for K150 million to Mineral Resources Development Company, as claimed by Moresby North-West Sir Mekere Morauta in Parliament […]
Plan for trade taskforce approved
The Cabinet approved the establishment of an illicit trade taskforce in Parliament last Thursday, Deputy Prime Minister and Treasurer Charles Abel says. “We’ve got an expert as well, who will […]
IRC gets help from international auditors
International auditors have been deployed to assist Internal Revenue Commission (IRC) to manage the issue of dealing with cross-border transactions. Acting chief commissioner Dr Alois Daton told the media in […]
Smare says State has honoured commitment
Nambawan Super on Friday confirmed the State has fully satisfied the K146 million unfunded State share commitment for retired public servants made in the 2018 Supplementary Budget with a K46 […]