Day: February 4, 2020
Don’t deny students
I WRITE to appeal to the prime minister and the minister for higher education that no student should be denied his or her right to enter the University of Papua […]
Police boss’ idea hailed
EAST Sepik police commander Albert Supt Beli’s idea to locking police vehicle after 4.06pm daily and catching Public Motor Vehicle home is highly commendable. He has instructed policemen and women […]
Advocate on cancer
AS we observe World Cancer Day today, let us bear in mind the difficulties that developing countries are fighting for better facilities for cancer treatment and cancer awareness. Cancer, which […]
Hospitals need cancer facilities
PERFECT timing today to raise awareness on this dreaded disease called cancer as many of our people are dying from because of the lack of treatment facilities in the country. […]
Mine looking to generate K3.74mil in sales revenue
THE K92 MINING Ltd, developer of the Kainantu mine, expects to generate around US$1.1 million (K3.74mil) in sales revenue with every US$10 (K34) increase in the gold price this year. […]
Kua: Walking away was best
By SHIRLEY MAULUDU PETROLEUM and Energy Minister Kerenga Kua says the decision to walk away from a deal regarding the P’nyang gas project in Western was made in the “best […]
Company sets up potato buying point in Mt Hagen
THE Innovative Agro Industry (IAI) is also buying quality potatoes from farmers in Mt Hagen, to add to its Sirunki farm supply in Enga. Chairman and executive director Ilan Weiss […]
Coronavirus hits copper price
By DALE LUMA THE threat of the coronavirus in the Asian market, particularly in China, has caused copper prices to fall sharply, says OK Tedi Mining Ltd chief executive officer […]
Banking levy not beneficial to economy, says executive
KINA Bank chief executive officer Greg Pawson says it is counterproductive to impose any increase in the banking levy on the banking sector. Pawson was responding to questions from The […]
Women’s group focuses on business
WOMEN landowners from the Kurumbukari mine in Usino-Bindi of Madang are aiming to establish businesses. Kurumbukari (KBK) Women’s Association chairman Jaclyn Tigavu said they had watched women’s group from other […]