Month: February 2019
Positive economy outlook seen
Kina Securities Ltd (KSL) has estimated the country’s economy to be moderate at a three per cent rate for this year. “Looking ahead to 2019, there is generally a positive […]
Briefs
Movies help toy company COPENHAGEN: Harry Potter and Star Wars building sets helped Lego return to growth in 2018, along with strong sales in China, where the privately-owned Danish toymaker […]
New coffee factory opens in Goroka
By ZACHERY PER The newly-built Kama Kofi Factory along Bihute Road outside Goroka opened its doors for business after a dedication service on Tuesday. Factory owner and managing director Richard […]
Cosumer price index rises by 0.8 per cent
BASED on the December quarter 2018 consumer price index, the headline CPI (inflation) increased by 0.8 per cent from the 2018 September quarter to 2018 December quarter. CPI measures change […]
Investment bill still under scrutinity, says chamber
LAE Chamber of Commerce and Industry president John Byrne says the Foreign Investment Regulatory Bill is still under scrutiny and consultation within the business community. He said relevant chambers such […]
Island club AROB Chebu aiming to promote peace through football
Franchise name: AROB Chebu Motto: We are one Year of establishment: 2019 President: Justin Helele Head coach: David Matanu Team manager: Peter Kauma Captain: Raymond Maimoi Sponsors: Sankamap Export Holdings, […]
Corporate support key, says NSL sponsor
By ISAAC LIRI CORPORATE support today is important in terms of the development of any sport, an official says. In the last two years, the Kumul Petroleum National Soccer League […]
Popoitai warns players to remain committed, disciplined
Kumul Petroleum National Soccer League chairman Benny Popoitai has urged players in the semi-professional competition to be committed and disciplined. Popoitai made these remarks while witnessing the New Guinea Islands […]
Volleyball comp affects change in community
A VOLLEYBALL competition is making headway in reducing law and order issues and anti-social behaviour in South Bougainville. The Kuguiogu-Kararu Sports Association (KUKA) outside Buin has given youth in the […]
Wereh issues warning after damage to bridge
By JEFFREY ELAPA TRUCKING companies going over the Nebilyer Bridge in Western Highlands into resource-rich Hela and Southern Highlands are allowed only 10 tonnes of cargo each, Works Secretary David […]