Day: April 6, 2020
Bird’s leadership style commended
IN these trying times with Covid-19 affecting the world, we need our Government and lawmakers to make themselves knowledgeable about how the virus will affect us. Come up with strategic […]
Take extension of SOE seriously
THE extension of the state of emergency (SOE) should not be taken casually. Papua New Guinea has not recorded what medical professionals term as local transmission but the chances of […]
Air Nuigini resumes, cuts number of flights
AIR Niugini’s domestic flights will resume today. The move follows advice from the Government to lift the two-week lockdown period on domestic travel on April 6. Air Niugini is rolling […]
Small businesses marked red
Naturally, small to medium enterprise businesses (SMEs) tend to have a high failure rate, and with the current Covid-19 pandemic, many are struggling to cope. PricewaterhouseCoopers PNG entrepreneurial and private […]
Industry fares well during crisis
By PETER ESILA THERE is little evidence that economic impacts of Covid-19 pandemic hitting the country’s real estate industry, says an industry representative. Mike Quinn, the PNG Real Estate Industry […]
Call for efficient service provision
UTILITY companies have been urged to provide essential services to the community during the state of emergency period. Mike Quinn, vice-president of Real Estate Industry Association and managing director of […]
Air Niugini moving PPEs
Air Niugini has been operating freighter services to transport personal protective equipment (PPEs) and medicines medical items and medical personnel during the state of emergency. The airline’s general manager of […]
Mead, family adapt
By PARKER TAMBUA PAPUA New Guinea Kumuls and Catalans Dragons centre David Mead and his young family have adapted to life in isolation as the coronavirus lockdown in France continues. […]
SHP focus on hosting Games
By PETER WARI SOUTHERN Highlands Governor William Powi says the provincial government remains upbeat in delivering next year’s Papua New Guinea Games on time despite the coronavirus pandemic and lack […]
Kerema sports council to develop talents in Gulf
By JACK AMI SPORTS in the Gulf capital recently established the Kerema Urban Sports Council to focus on developing the province’s raw talents. Presidents of the six sporting associations in […]