Day: February 18, 2020
Clarification needed on scheme
THE Government’s loan programme – Higher education loan programme (Help) will be a disaster if students and parents do not understand it. The Government last November announced that it was […]
Mother plans to keep prize for son
MOTHER Lucy Mupue is the winner of a Lenovo laptop in a City Pharmacy Ltd (CPL) competition in Goroka, Eastern Highlands. Mupue plans to keep the laptop for her 11-month-old […]
Exercise expensive: Kua
By DALE LUMA IT will be a very expensive exercise for the National Gas Corporation Ltd (NGCL) to participate meaningfully in resources projects, says Petroleum and Energy Minister Kerenga Kua. […]
‘No deal’ affecting confidence
By DALE LUMA THE failure by the State and the developers of the P’nyang gas project to reach an agreement on the multi-million kina project is affecting business confidence, according […]
Govt’s commitment to pay arrears good for businesses: Bank
THE Government’s commitment to settle K2.5 billion worth of arrears to the private sector will provide liquidity for businesses in a subdued economy, according to Kina Bank. Responding to queries […]
Developer plans to build pilot plant for its Gulf project
MAYUR Resources plans to build a pilot plant for its Orokolo Bay Industrial sands project in Gulf this year, according to recent market release to Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). It […]
World Bank says external borrowing should address FX woes
THE World Bank says external borrowing should help address outstanding and incoming orders for foreign currency while limiting a required adjustment in the exchange rate. The bank, in its recently […]
Toua eyeing history
PAPUA New Guinea female weightlifter Dika Toua is on the verge of making Olympic history for the second time if she qualifies to compete at the Tokyo Olympics in July. […]
Allen says Muta’s red card cost them match
By PARKER TAMBUA HEKARI United coach Jerry Allen says veteran midfielder David Muta’s red card was the turning point that cost his side the match in their 1-2 loss to […]
Give your best, Hunters told
By PARKER TAMBUA SPORTS Vice-Minister Wesley Raminai has urged new SP Hunters coach Mathew Church and his men to give their best to meet the challenges in the upcoming Queensland […]