Day: December 2, 2019
Witu is only Highlander to coach NSL soccer team
COMING from a background where rugby league is a religion, it is quite fascinating how Matthew Witu became the only Highlander to coach a semi-professional National Soccer League team. Witu, […]
Commitment showing
THE Government has shown considerable commitment to maintaining the country’s social and economic development, while seeking to fine tune its revenue, expenditure and its borrowing costs, according to audit, tax […]
Convention set
THE four-day Inaugural StartUp PNG Entrepreneurship and Impact Convention will begin on Sunday. Prime Minister James Marape will open the event at the Apec Haus in Port Moresby. The convention […]
International firm commends Budget efforts
THE 2020 National Budget seeks to connect Papua New Guinea through infrastructure and grow the non-resource sector, according to audit, tax and technology services firm, Deloitte. Following the 2020 National […]
Govt to check BPNG’s operations
THE Government may provide a bit more oversight on the operations of Bank of PNG, Treasurer Ian Ling-Stuckey says. The Treasurer told a Budget breakfast hosted by Badili Club and […]
Mine starts second phase of project
THE OK Tedi Mining Ltd has started the second phase of the tax credit scheme-funded Oksapmin Secondary School development project. Hausman Building Solutions was awarded the contract to build dormitories, […]
Industry employes 50,000 people, train thousands: Chambers
THE country’s resources industry directly and indirectly employs more than 50,000 people, according to the PNG Chamber of Mines and Petroleum. Manager for public relations and communications Mackhenly Kaiok said […]
Sea cable to connect island nation to US, Australia
A DEAL has been signed to fast-track the digital transformation of New Caledonia, connecting the country directly to the United States, Australia and New Zealand at much more competitive pricing. […]
Volleyball given office space
VOLLEYBALL has been boosted with its identification as one of the 28 sports to be allocated an office space at the Sir John Guise Stadium in Port Moresby. This announcement […]
Port Moresby dominate national AFL champs
By ROBINSON LEKA Laurabada won the Australian Football League national men’s championship after edging fellow Port Moresby side Mirigini 31-16 in the final in Kimbe, West New Britain, yesterday. Following […]