Day: January 7, 2020
Street kids issue needs addressing
THE Government has given K4 million to the Child and Family Services (CFS) to address the issue of street children. And that money will be used to work on programmes […]
Tension affects oil prices
By DALE LUMA PAPUA New Guinea is not immune to the world market and will be impacted as a result of tensions between the United States (US) and Iran, which […]
Father’s informal sector job supports family
A FATHER of three is selling string bags and caps to support his family in Mt Hagen, Western Highlands. Issac Kuni Laks, from Alkena village in Tambul, said despite issues […]
2019 difficult: Chamber
By CLARISSA MOI PORT Moresby Chamber of Commerce and Industry (POMCCI) president Rio Fiocco says 2019 was a difficult year for businesses. Fiocco told The National that following the signing […]
HIV/AIDS in workplace poses risk to labour, businesses
HIV/AIDS poses a serious risk to business houses and companies operating in Papua New Guinea. There are many reasons to back this statement with the most paramount is that having […]
Operation dependent on water level, ships movement: Executive
By SHIRLEY MAULUDU OK TEDI Mining Ltd’s (OTML) return to normal operation is dependent on two vessels that departed Port Moresby yesterday for Kiunga, according to chief executive and managing […]
Chamber wants improvement in policing, disappointed with budget
THERE should be enough police manpower with better training and resources in order to be effective in carrying out policing in the nation’s capital, according to the Port Moresby Chamber […]
Hunters rule out Isaac
Prop to sit out ISC season after failing to overcome back injury BY NATHAN WOTI UPNG journalism student SP Hunters forward Dilbert Issac has been ruled out for the upcoming […]
Kokopo mayor praises sides
By Michael Wartovo Kokopo mayor Benjamin Mesmin Murliu has acknowledged the support of 26 men’s touch teams and eight women’s volleyball sides for competing in the Baliora Sports Association competitions. […]
Rookie Hunter Piti ready to fill void left by Meninga
By JOSEPH REMA SP Hunters rookie Mark Piti says he is ready to fill the void left behind by Moses Meninga (Townsville Blackhawks), McKenzie Yei (Central Queensland Capras) and Dilbert […]