Day: July 9, 2019
Beach volleyballers set for title defence
PAPUA New Guinea began a confident defence of their men’s beach volleyball gold medal on Monday, defeating Northern Mariana Islands in straight sets on the first day of action at […]
Footballers begin with strong wins
DAY one of the Pacific Games saw wins for Team Papua New Guinea with the men’s and women’s football teams victorious in their opening matches in Apia, Samoa, yesterday. In […]
PNG community in Cairns prepare food for athletes
THE Papua New Guinea community in Cairns, Australia, prepared food for Team PNG’s athletics contingent last week ahead of their Pacific Games campaign. The track and field events in Apia, […]
Whistleblowers need protection
THE Whistleblowers Act to protect whistleblowers should actually be in effect already. Prime Minister James Marape on Friday said they drafting a Whistleblowers Act that will protect credible witnesses who […]
Commission releases policy documents
THE Independent Consumer and Competition Commission (ICCC) has released its three policy documents: the Business Acquisition Review Guidelines; the Leniency Policy and the Confidentiality Guidelines for use by stakeholders and […]
KCH to present dividend of K80mil to State
KUMUL Consolidated Holdings (KCH) has declared it will present a dividend of K80 million to the State, according to a statement. KCH said the results for 2018 saw Air Niugini […]
Authority identifies 400 businesses ‘in default’
A COMPLIANCE exercise carried out by the Investment Promotion Authority (IPA) with other regulatory agencies has identified 400 business in the National Capital District (NCD) that are not operating according […]
ANZ to reduce mortgage interest rate
ANZ PNG has announced it will reduce its mortgage interest rate for home loans from 8.95 per cent per annum to 6.95 per cent. According to a statement from ANZ, […]
Credit Corp committed to maintaining focus: Yates
CREDIT Corporation is committed to maintaining its focus and deliver strong results and increased value for its shareholders, according to chairman Syd Yates. Yates highlighted that the current board had […]
PNG men into 9s semis after wins over Fiji, Tonga
DEFENDING Pacific Games champions Papua New Guinea head into the men’s rugby league nines semifinals at Apia Park in Samoa today following wins over Tonga and Fiji. In rainy conditions […]