Day: May 24, 2019
Study: K690mil made from visitors flying in
AROUND 95,000 visitors arrived in the country by air last year, generating more than K690 million (US$205 million) in the economy, according to a survey. The international visitor survey was […]
World Bank to help
THE World Bank Group wants to help manage risks to Papua New Guinea’s economic growth and ensure more services reach the people who are missing out. This is contained in […]
Exporter: Bad roads, logistics affecting supply
LOCAL coffee exporters face a lot of challenges when exporting Papua New Guinean coffee to the world markets, a coffee exporter says. Owner and co-founder of Gabriel Coffee Ltd Gabriel […]
Briefs
Directors appointed DR PETER Mason and Stirling Tavener have been appointed as independent directors of the Teachers Savings and Loan Society (Tisa). The society’s chairman Gabriel Tai, when welcoming them […]
Concerns over state of highway, effect on farmers
THE deteriorating state of the Highlands Highway is a concern for coffee farmers and exporters transporting their products from remote areas into Lae, Morobe, an official says. New Guinea Highlands […]
PNG Kapuls to face New Caledonia in friendlies
THE men’s national football team will pit themselves against New Caledonia in Port Moresby next month. Papua New Guinea Football Association technical manager Paul Isorua confirmed in a statement that […]
Coach puts hope in new players
BY BENJAMIN KOITAKA SP PNG Hunters coach Michael Marum will get to see if his latest combination of players can get the job done on Sunday against the Souths Logan […]
Wapi thanks his mentors
SP HUNTERS new recruit Terry Wapi says his rise to Q-Cup level was based on his gradual development, hard work and some luck. The 22-year-old, who has been one of […]
Central Dabaris board removes major sponsor
THE Papua New National Rugby League Competition (PNGNRLC) has confirmed the termination of Vitis Industries as naming rights sponsors of Central Dabaris. PNGNRLC chairman Adrian Chow confirmed this in a […]
Top 3 look set to maintain form in weekend clashes
THE Port Moresby Netball Association’s three top sides take on the bottom teams in the competition at the Rita Flynn Indoor Complex tomorrow. Sparrows, Telstars and Mermaids have started their […]