Day: April 3, 2020
Urban areas cut off from food supply
THE fresh produce industry is being affected as local food supply chains are broken, an official says. Fresh Produce Development Agency general manager Mark Worinu, while appreciating Government’s stand on […]
Manager highlights lessons from lockdown
THE coronavirus outbreak and its associated impacts have taught us a lesson to change the way we do business in farming, according to Fresh Produce Development Agency (FPDA). General manager […]
Company operating as usual, taking care of employees
BADILI Hardware Ltd (BHL) is trading as normal although fewer customers are visiting its branches in Port Moresby and Lae. Chief executive officer Siva Raman said Covid-19 was having a […]
Investment company in sound position, says chairman
KINA Asset Management Ltd’s (KAML) capital position and liquidity remain in a sound position, according to chairman Sir Rabbie Namaliu in a market release. “KAML advises that its capital position […]
Women’s bank to help SMEs
By PETER ESILA THE Women’s Micro Bank is putting in place liquidity plans to provide relief for the small to medium enterprises (SMEs) it supports. Chief executive officer Gunanidhi Das […]
Ships still transporting cargo
CONSORT Express Lines vessels are operating and delivering cargo to provincial ports, says Steamships Trading Company general manager corporate affairs David Toua. He told The National that it was business […]
Pandemic could destroy game: Tsaka
PAPUA New Guinea Rugby Football League (PNGRFL) chairman Sandis Tsaka has warned that if the coronavirus pandemic continues, it could “destroy” the country’s No.1 sport. “If the pandemic continues unabated […]
Cricketers honour Raka
PAPUA New Guinea cricketers, past and present, honoured the late Tuku “Thunder” Raka at Amini Park in Port Moresby yesterday. In salute of his contributions to the code in the […]
Investments crucial
GREETINGS to all our rugby league family and welcome to our first edition of “Fulltime Reserve”, a weekly column to discuss all matters rugby league in our favourite newspaper The […]
Deferral welcomed
NATIONAL jumps (long, high and triple) record holder Rellie Kaputin has welcomed the deferral of the Olympics which has given the Oceania champion 12 more months to push for Games […]