Day: October 30, 2019
Department head estimates K428 million agriculture budget
THE indicative budget requirement for the agriculture sector stands at about K428 million annually over the medium term, an official says. Agriculture and Livestock Department (DAL) secretary Daniel Kombuk said […]
Marine life lacks protection
By DALE LUMA RESOURCE companies are not held accountable for damage caused to the ocean because there is no such policy available, Department of Justice and Attorney-General secretary Dr Eric […]
Brewer finish year without accidents
THE South Pacific Brewery has recorded a full year without accidents as of Friday Oct 25, according to managing director Ed Weggemans. He said the “safety achievement is a testament […]
Port visit
LAE has the biggest cargo terminal in the country with space for 11,000 containers, Bowali Primary School students were told yesterday. South Pacific International Container Terminal Ltd (SPICTL) general manager […]
Trainer highlights importance of accounting skills in SMEs
LACK of basic accounting skills training to enrich people in small-medium business activities in the country is hindering growth, according to Lhands Consultancy principal trainer Phillip Kapal. Kapal said there […]
Johnston proud to be a Kumul
Speed merchants … From left: PNG Kumuls speedsters Justin Olam, Edene Gebbie and Alex Johnston training at the National Football Stadium in Port Moresby yesterday. The Kumuls face Fiji at […]
QBE Doves defeat Kina Bank in opener
BY JACK AMI NEWCOMERS QBE Doves got their campaign off to a good start with a 17-6 win over Kina Bank in round one of the Private Companies Netball Competition […]
‘T20 World Cup qualification puts country on world map’
By ROBINSON LEKA CRICKET Papua New Guinea (CPNG) has commended the Barramundis on their automatic qualification for next year’s T20 World Cup in Australia. CPNG general manager Lee McDowell told […]
Commission has obligation to back sports, says Kipit
CITY manager Bernard Kipit says the National Capital District Commission (NCDC) has an obligation to support well-structured sporting organisations. Kipit made these remarks during a Papua New Guinea Volleyball Association […]
Johnston: I am proud
By JACK AMI SOUTH Sydney’s Alex Johnston says it will be a proud moment when he runs out in Papua New Guinea colours for the first time when they face […]