Day: March 26, 2020
Help stop spread of Covid-19
LET us pay attention to what the Government has announced to take effect relating to the coronavirus and to abide by it to stop the virus from entering our respective […]
Coronavirus hits tourism hard
THE tourism industry has been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic, a local hotelier and businessman says. Sir Peter Barter, the managing director of the Melanesian Tourist Services Ltd based […]
MP supporting agriculture in district, thanks agency
KUNDIAWA-Gembogl MP William Gogl Onglo has been allocating funds to the agriculture sector to empower people. Onglo has been providing farmers seedlings and technical support. The City Pharmacy Group recently […]
No plans for new SNS outlets, says Patel
THERE is no immediate plan to put up Stop & Shop (SNS) outlets in other centres, says City Pharmacy Ltd managing director Mahesh Patel. Patel said they, however, would open […]
Gift shop looking forward to resume business
MAKU Gifts, a locally-owned business operating from Kokopo, East New Britain, says it will resume once the 14-day lockdown imposed by Government is lifted. Owner Annette Sete said: “We will […]
Executive clears air on savings
By SHIRLEY MAULUDU MATTERS concerning members’ contributions with superfunds are currently being assessed by Bank of PNG (BPNG) in light of the coronavirus outbreak, according to an executive. Nasfund chief […]
Business owners urged to have backup plans
SMALL business owners should have a backup plan and strategy to take on unexpected challenges, says a local entrepreneur. Anne-Shirley Korave, co-developer of the online platform (application) CheckSafe, said the […]
Olympics deferred to next year
THE Tokyo Olympics have been postponed to next year but Team Papua New Guinea are encouraged to maintain their focus and continue their preparations for the new date. International Olympic […]
Gunemba denies claim
By PARKER TAMBUA FORMER Lae City skipper Raymond Gunemba has denied franchise owner Ian Chow’s claim that the striker and 10 other players who walked out on the football club […]
PNGOC postpones fundraising activities
THE Papua New Guinea Olympic Committee (PNGOC) has postponed all its Team PNG fundraising activities due to the global coronavirus pandemic. Every year, PNGOC works hard to raise funds for […]