Day: March 11, 2019
Economic constraints
PAPUA New Guinea has an import-dependent economy. The country needs to import goods and services for domestic production and consumption to keep the economy running to generate employment, income, consumption, […]
Ward recorders still not paid
CAN the Government and those in authority pay the ward recorders their allowances? Unlike most ward members who have been receiving their allowances randomly since 2014, the ward recorders have […]
Writer got it wrong on sport
I REFER to the article in Sport Extra (The National, Mar 5) under the headline, “Pilai Bilong Yumi”. It seems that the writer deliberately skimmed through instead of thoroughly reading […]
Police and the law
THE Papua New Guinea Constitution is founded upon God’s word contained in the Holy Bible. Like the Israelites of the Old Testament, Jesus commands us to love God first and […]
Step closer to royalties
By CLARISSA MOI The Landowners of petroleum development licence (PDL) 1 and PDL 7 at the PNG LNG project site of Hides, in Hela, will now be able to receive […]
Taking a seat to address hygiene issues
A local entrepreneur in Lae produces comfortable toilet seats for villages, rural schools and health facilities. PNG Small Informal Business Clinic (PNGSIBC) uses fibreglass waste to build toilet seats, coolers, […]
Hunters kept scoreless
DESPITE putting in a solid effort in their opening Q-Cup match the SP PNG Hunters had to settle for a 10-0 loss to the Tweed Heads Seagulls. The round one […]
City stage late comeback to pip Besta PNG United
By LARRY ANDREW TOTI City, Morobe United and Morobe Wawens recorded wins in the Kumul Petroleum National Soccer League Northern Conference in Lae on Saturday. In the first game of […]
League inspires Lae girls
MORE than 300 female students from seven schools in Lae attended the PNGNRL programme on Friday that coincided with the International Women’s Day. The students from Bugandi Secondary, Bumayong Secondary, […]
Sharks near cap solution with Segeyaro set to be released
JAMES Segeyaro, pictured, looms as the likely casualty of Cronulla’s salary cap punishment with Ava Seumanufagai reluctant to shift his young family to the UK. NRL.com understands that despite meeting […]