Day: March 27, 2019
Expats versus local workers
Here is my view on the recent series of concerns raised regarding expat employment and foreign business dominance. As citizens of this country, we have the right to speak and […]
Lae disaster plan proposed
IN recent years, months, and even weeks we have seen or read through the media of many parts of our global community devastated by man-made or natural disasters, with many […]
Funding the national budget
THE sovereign wealth fund (SWF) was intended as a savings account (the SWF) for the Government. The Government will save tax revenues paid by the mineral, petroleum, and gas companies […]
Sex on campus exposed
Sexual impropriety between staff and student at the University of Papua New Guinea and elsewhere has been in the spotlight lately. This unethical activity undermines confidence in our education system. […]
Mineral Resources Authority gets familiar with mining sites
MINERAL Resources Authority has begun a familiarisation tour of the country’s mining projects, says managing-director Jerry Garry. The objective is to meet company executives, understand their operations, appreciate their challenges […]
Brian Bell’s big heart puts right tools in farmers’ hands
FARMERS from Kairuku-Hiri in Central will receive tools from Brian Bell to help them grow maize for cattle at the Ilimo Dairy farm. Some villages in the district have been […]
Marum drops trio
By ISAAC LIRI ASE Boas’ return to the SP PNG Hunters has been overshadowed by the dropping of three players for missing Monday’s recovery session and failing to inform the […]
Palais stepping up preparations for Hong Kong 7s
By ISAAC LIRI THE Papua New Guinea Palais had three trial matches at Bava Park in Port Moresby yesterday as part of their preparations for the Hongkong Sevens (April 4-5). […]
Raka eyeing Philippine boxer in title bout
NATIONAL lightweight champion Junior Kauko Raka, pictured, says he is looking forward stepping into the ring the Philippines in July. With the help of Canadian-based promoter Nick Calibud, Raka will […]
Boas back in the halves
By ISAAC LIRI PLAYMAKER Ase Boas has been named at halfback for the SP PNG Hunters on Sunday to give the 2017 premiers some direction says coach Michael Marum. Boas […]