Day: March 20, 2019
Komara aiming for Southern Conference top-two finish
Gulf Komara have set goals for their next seven matches prior to the finals, with the Kumul Petroleum National Soccer League Southern Conference round-two games set to kick of this […]
Rebels to toast long partnership
CITY Pharmacy Limited and Rebels Netball Club in the Port Moresby Netball Competition will be commemorate 24 years of partnership this year. According to a statement by CPL, the partnership […]
Social media can be used for evidence in court, says judge
By GIDEON KINDIWA AN Australian judge says social media (Facebook) can be a potential source of evidence used for or against defendants in court. Justice Stephen Estcourt of the Supreme […]
Man ordered to pay K2000 for assault causing injury
A COURT has ordered a man to pay K2000 in compensation within six months to a man he had assaulted and injured. Justice Panuel Mogish also imposed on David Tom […]
New log policy puts jobs at risk
THE Government’s plan to ban log exports is fundamentally wrong, will cost jobs and will damage the country’s economy, says the PNG Forest Industries Association. It pointed to a grave […]
Drop in crime seen after Madang liquor ban
POLICE in Madang have seen a drop in crime since a liquor ban was imposed last December. Provincial police commander Chief Inspector Ben Neneo said cases of family sexual violence […]
ID landowners first, says MRDC
THE issue of social mapping and landowner identification must be done prior to the commencement of any project, says Mineral Resources Development Company managing director Augustine Mano. He said it […]
PNG to use own gas to meet local demand
PAPUA New Guinea will have some of its gas used to meet local demand, says Kumul Petroleum Holdings Limited managing director Wapu Sonk. Sonk said to achieve this goal, KPHL […]
Domestic market obligation vital: PM
THE domestic market obligation will be a key condition for resources development in the country, Prime Minister Peter O’Neill says. O’Neill said domestic market obligations would ensure that people benefitted […]
LNG’s forex boost
ABOUT K2.5 billion was injected into the country’s foreign exchange market, contributing to a strong appreciation in the kina, Peter Botten says. Botten, the Oil Search managing director, said during […]