Day: March 22, 2019
Nominations close today
THE closing date for nominations for the SP Sports Awards is today. Awards committee chairman Andrew Lepani called on the public to reward their sporting heroes and champions by nominating […]
TB threat a risk to our wellbeing
IT is no joke that the rates of tuberculosis, drug-resistant tuberculosis and TB/HIV co-infection in Papua New Guinea are among the highest in the world. In recent years there have […]
Super savings call
NASFUND members should take advantage of the benefit of compound interest while contributing towards their retirement savings, says chief finance officer Rajeev Sharma. He said the benefit of compound interest […]
The Hub offering working space for small businesses
By DALE LUMA SMALL and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) which looking for space to do business can now rent a spot at Emstret co-working space building at Gordon, in Port Moresby. […]
US$1.2bil power deal ‘not aid’
By LUKE KAMA PNG Power acting managing director Carolyn Blacklock says the K4 billion commitment to bring electricity to 70 per cent of Papua New Guinea was in response to […]
Basil not ashamed to push for coal energy
By PETER ESILA ENERGY Minister Sam Basil says he is not ashamed to talk about coal being used to drive industrialisation in Papua New Guinea. “I am not ashamed to […]
Summit useful in advancing petroleum energy sector: Sonk
By LUKE KAMA THE Petroleum and Energy Summit is creating a very useful platform for meaningful discussions on advancing Papua New Guinea’s petroleum and energy sector, says Kumul Petroleum Holdings […]
Focusing on skilled workforce seen as right path for PNG
By HELEN TARAWA PAPUA New Guinea is now on the brink of the next cycle of resource development, says Australian High Commissioner Bruce Davis. He told the petroleum and energy […]
Unfaithful men should be accountable: Magistrate
By ROBINSON LEKA MEN who are unfaithful to their partners should be held accountable for whatever action or dispute which may arise from their extra-marital affairs, a magistrate says. Magistrate […]
Relatives among sex predators
PASTORS, teachers, boyfriends, uncles and grandfathers are among sex predators who are contributing to the rising number of rape cases in Lae. “There is an alarming rise in rape cases […]