Day: April 2, 2020
Buyer: Store your beans
By PETER ESILA COFFEE growers in Eastern Highlands have been urged to store their beans if they are not able trade due to low trading hours during the Covid-19 state […]
Lockdown hits cocoa businesses
By SHIRLEY MAULUDU SEVEN cocoa exporters in East Sepik have closed their operations, PNG Cocoa Board regional manager for East Sepik Daryll Wobar says. Wobar told The National yesterday that […]
Businessman urges govt to embrace technology
By SAMUEL BARIASI A LOCALLY-Owned company that imports and sells used vehicles wants the PNG Ports, PNG Customs and commercial banks to maintain an electronic system of processing and approving […]
Real estate company strict on movement of residents during lockdown
WORKERS residing in Edai Town outside Port Moresby are being issued vehicle passes to come to work in the National Capital District. Edai Town Development Ltd director Kym Yong told […]
Entrepreneur calls for Government intervention
A BUSINESS that falls into the small to medium enterprise (SME) category wants the Government to help SMEs impacted by the effects of Covid-19 on the economy. LG Debt Recovery […]
Bank takes steps to help customers
WESTPAC PNG says it has new support measures to help customers impacted by the global outbreak of Covid-19. The bank, in a statement yesterday, noted that this was in addition […]
Airline explains categories of revenue losses due to coronavirus
PNG Air Ltd says like most businesses in the country and most aviation businesses worldwide, the airline has been affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. According to the airline, this was […]
PNGRFL clears Hunters
By PARKER TAMBUA THE Papua New Guinea Rugby Football League (PNGRFL) cleared the SP Hunters to return to their families after the 2017 Intrust Super Cup premiers completed their 14-day […]
Olam unable to return home
By PARKER TAMBUA FORMER Mendi Muruk and now Newton Jets back Jackins Olam says he is unable to return home to see his family due to the coronavirus lockdown in […]
APNG calls for athletes to remain focused
ATHLETICS Papua New Guinea (APNG) president Tony Green has urged all athletes in the country remain focused and continue training in isolation amid the coronavirus pandemic. He commended World Athletics […]