Day: May 20, 2020
Constabulary needs support
THE death of Port Moresby-based police officer Andrew Tovere almost two weeks ago serves as a reminder to the public that while we are often quick to judge and even […]
Chamber to govt: Do more
By DALE LUMA THE Papua New Guinea Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PNGCCI) has urged the Government to improve its leadership in certain areas which include: Meaningful engagement, with integrity, […]
Tokome: Fuel prices at its lowest, small business to benefit
PUMA Energy country general manager and director Hulala Tokome says the price of fuel is the lowest it has been in PNG for over a decade. Tokome said this when […]
Price drops due to subsidy
By PETER ESILA STOP & SHOP has acknowledged the Government for subsiding freight costs in an agreement with Bismark Shipping while noting the drop in the price of potatoes sold […]
Federation names new president
MOORE Business Systems PNG Ltd managing director David Doig is the new president of the Employers’ Federation of PNG (EFPNG), replacing Mike Jackson. Doig has served on the EFPNG board […]
Coconut-based mixed farming gaining popularity
MILNE Bay farmers have trialled coconut-based mixed farming which has gained more interest throughout the province, according to the province’s Kokonut Industri Korporesen (KIK) office. The coconut-based mixed farming uses […]
Small enterprises call on govt to provide conducive environment for growth
By CLARISSA MOI SMALL business owners in Port Moresby are calling on the government to create an environment that is conducive for them to operate. Philma Kelegai, managing director for […]
Minister working on plan to assist businesses in agriculture sector
AGRICULTURE and Livestock Minister and Maprik MP John Simon is working on a “rescue plan” for businesses in the Agriculture and Livestock sector who have been impacted by the Covid-19. […]
Gurias boss passes away
PAPUA New Guinea Rugby Football (PNGRFL) chairman Sandis Tsaka has described the late John Nightingale as a “selfless, generous and passionate rugby league supporter” in the country. The Agmark Rabaul […]
Tere-Apisah eyes spot at next year’s Olympics in Japan
NATIONAL tennis champion Abigail Tere-Apisah is aiming a spot at next year’s Olympics in Japan as she continues her training from home during the Covid-19 state of emergency (SOE). Tere-Apisah […]