Day: December 4, 2019
Ela Motors to assess govt’s decision on import fees
By PETER ESILA MAJOR car dealer Ela Motors says it will take time to assess the Government’s decision to make vehicles more affordable in Papua New Guinea. Chief executive Keiichiro […]
Western franchise gets K1mil
Governor backs Fly River Storms’ Digicel Cup bid By ROBINSON LEKA and JACK AMI DIGICEL Cup hopefuls Barramundis are changing their name to ‘Fly River Storms’ after the Western franchise […]
Lae basketball tournament was one of the best: Yawari
PATRON Johnny Yawari hailed this year’s National Souths Basketball League (NSBL) Championships as one of the best after four days of solid competition. He made the remarks while congratulating the […]
Boxing councils impressed
By PARKER TAMBUA THE World and Asian Boxing Councils see potential in Papua New Guinea and they want to work with local promoter Oceania Fight Promotions to expose more PNG […]
Micah hails fighters for helping to revive sport
By ROBINSON LEKA Director Ben Micah praised local boxers for reviving the sport in the country after his Oceania Fight Promotions hosted on Sunday the first World Boxing Council (WBC) […]
Epari Kuare bag first title with win over Mix Mates
By LARRY ANDREW FOURTEEN months of training paid off for Giru Epari Kuare Souths when they claimed the National Souths Basketball League (NSBL) men’s championship with a 35-22 win over […]
ExxonMobil supporting through gas power
EXXONMOBIL PNG Ltd is supporting the country’s electrification goals through gas-fired power generation, managing director Andrew Barry says. Barry said the gas-fired power station, NiuPower Ltd, a joint venture between […]
Mining, petroleum contributing millions in exports, official says
THE country’s mining and petroleum industry has contributed well over K27.579 million in export revenue, PNG Chamber of Mines and Petroleum president Gerea Aopi says. Aopi made the statement when […]
Kina enters shares deal with ADB
KINA Securities Ltd, has entered into a binding share subscription agreement with Asian Development Bank (ADB) for a placement of 10,751,916 securities at AU$1.3730(K3.09)/ share. According to Kina, the agreement […]
World Bank supports resource sharing, financial inclusion
THE World Bank aims to ensure equal resource sharing and financial inclusion in Papua New Guinea’s rural and urban areas through its Country Partnership Framework FY2019-22 strategy. The international financial […]