Day: August 10, 2020
Uni urged to provide masks, sanitisers
UPNG students at the Waigani campus are very vulnerable to the Covid-19. So far, in the midst of the outbreak in Port Moresby, the entire student body have not been […]
Private sector needs help
THE Government is very unfair to the private sector. This is a call to Prime Minister James Marape that we, private sectors employees, are feeling the pain of the Covid-19. […]
Legal action on Pandemic Act hailed
THE Opposition Leader’s determination to get a legal interpretation at the Supreme Court on the laws passed by Parliament with regard to the Covid-19 pandemic is good for the people. […]
Apply measures to curb infections
THE National’s front page story on Friday “Strain on facilities” is serious and should not be taken lightly. And Dr Gary Nou from the Rita Flynn isolation facility is right, […]
PNG’s job crisis and Covid-19
By Stephen Howes and Jotam Sinopane There is no doubt the Covid-19 is causing great economic damage all round the world, and Papua New Guinea is no exception. One estimate […]
ICCC approves shares acquisition
THE Independent Consumer and Competition Commission (ICCC) says it has approved the proposed acquisition of shares in Pacific Re Ltd (Pac Re) by Motor Vehicle Insurance Ltd (MVIL). The commission, […]
Board welcomes clearing of transaction
THE board of Petroleum Resources Gobe (PRG) has welcomed the decision of the National Fraud and Anti-Corruption Directorate clearing of any criminality a financial transaction that took place in 2018. […]
Covid-19 increases risk of illegal fishing: Agency
THE Covid-19 pandemic has resulted in an increased risk of illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing in the Pacific, due to the limitations on the use of human observers and […]
Company launches programme to identify technology talent
A COMPANY has launched a programme to identify technology talent to tap into the digital space. Switch Maven Ltd opened an office in Port Moresby, launching the programme to professionally […]
Lahanis break duck
By LARRY ANDREW THE Goroka Lahanis claimed their first victory of the Digicel Cup season with a 34-32 win over the Central Dabaris at the Lae Rugby League Ground yesterday. […]