Day: September 13, 2019
Wigmen’s performance
THERE is something parallel between the performance of the Hela Wigmen in the Digicel Cup grand final and to that of the Marape-Steven administration in its first 100 days in […]
High cost of travel
FINALLY someone has woken up to the fact that air travel in Papua New Guinea is among the highest in the world. The high airfares is hindering the people’s ability […]
Policies eyed for tuna
By GYNNIE KERO INCREASING downstream processing and accessing greater market opportunities for the country’s tuna are among other things to be captured in a new policy. This was according to […]
Village receives 20 outboard motors
THE Mineral Resource Development Company (MRDC) presented 20 new outboard motors worth over K530,000 to 14 clans from Boera village in Central to enable them to sustain themselves through fishing. […]
Airline to sell domestic tickets for K44
AIR Niugini has announced a domestic ticket sale of K44 to travel anywhere in the country during October, managing director Alan Milne, pictured, said yesterday. Milne said the bookings could […]
IPA to renew deals
THE Investment Promotion Authority (IPA) will be signing a new memorandum of understanding (MoU) as well as renewing existing agreements with key stakeholders, says managing director Clarence Hoot. Hoot said […]
Harvest of tuna, social issues affect supply chain: Official
SUSTAINABLE harvesting of tuna remains an important theme while social issues are now no less important, an official says. Speaking at the opening of the 7th Pacific Tuna Forum in […]
Workers undergo safety training
SAFETY at workplace is underpinned by training to ensure the workforce has the right knowledge and skills to respond efficiently and effectively to potential onsite emergencies, including fires, according to […]
NRL finals kicks off
Crunch time … NRL top-eight captains (standing from left) Daly Cherry-Evans (Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles), Wade Graham (Cronulla Sharks), Jarrod Croker (Canberra Raiders), Darius Boyd (Brisbane Broncos) and Sam Burgess (South […]
SP Brewery backs hockey federation with K10,000
SOUTH Pacific Brewery has backed the Papua New Guinea Hockey Federation with K10,000 to host its national championships which begin tomorrow at the Sir John Guise Stadium in Port Moresby. […]