Day: March 26, 2019
Sonk gets the record straight on gas production
BY JEFFREY ELAPA PAPUA New Guinea will produce 16 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) of liquefied natural gas (LNG), says Kumul Petroleum Holdings Ltd managing director Wapu Sonk. He said […]
Martin: I need to be aggressive
HIS omission from the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs has many fans up in arms but Rhyse Martin has declared he needs to be ‘more aggressive’ if he’s to find himself in the […]
Richard sets sights on Apia games
By ISAAC LIRI PENIEL Richard is arguably Papua New Guinea’s best chance in the long, triple and high jump at the Pacific Games in Apia, Samoa, in July. The 24-year-old […]
No.6 Yoka praised for top debut
Former schoolboys rugby league captain and Junior Kumuls player Simon Wiru has praised SP PNG Hunters five-eighth Justin Yoka for making an impressive debut. Wiru, who captained the PNG schoolboys […]
Johns Jr says Hunters like ‘brick walls’
NEW South Wales and Newcastle Knights great Matthew Johns’ son Cooper says playing the SP PNG Hunters on their home ground is a bruising experience. Following their 28–26 win over […]
Hockey 5s gets Big Rooster boost
By ISAAC LIRI THE Papua New Guinea Hockey Federation has secured a sponsor for the hockey fives competition being played in Port Moresby. The competition will now be known as […]
Cocoa industry needs help
MAPRIK in East Sepik stands to earn about K150 million annually if its cocoa extension programme is tied together well. Papua New Guinea has huge potential to grow cocoa because […]
Outdated arbitration laws worry investors
By PETER ESILA COMPANIES wanting to invest in Papua New Guinea always ask for a good arbitration, says a Government official. Deputy State Solicitor, Lillian Vevara, said during the international […]
Australia remains PNG’s biggest investor with trade worth K19bil
By PETER ESILA AUSTRALIA is still the biggest investor in Papua New Guinea, with trade between the two countries worth US$5.9 billion (K19.9bil) in 2017, a conference has been told. […]
Ramu NiCo rethinking expansion
RAMU NicO Nico Management (MCC) in Madang will reconsider its decision on the planned K5 billion expansion programme, vice-president Wang Baowen announced last Thursday. He said the company was reconsidering […]