Day: August 12, 2020
Impose complete lockdown
DEVELOPED nations such as the US, Spain and Russia are doing everything they can to control the spread of the Covid-19 in their countries. Yet, a developing nation such as […]
Build more prison infrastructure
PRISON is a place of regret, guilt and, most importantly, change. Most people take prison as a way of punishing the guilty but I consider prison as a place of […]
Protecting history records vital
KEEPING significant national records for future use is something most tend to ignore. This may seem trivial but something should be done to save PNG’s history records sitting inside the […]
Reform to strengthen SOEs
THE State-owned enterprises (SOE) reform programme will enable the establishment of a board appointment and selection system that will ensure credible and capable people are managing these companies, State Enterprises […]
PNG Air to release 2017, 2018 financial results next month
PNG Air Ltd says it anticipates having its 2017 and 2018 financial results made available next month. The airline in a market release yesterday noted that it was working with […]
MVIL growing portfolio
THE Motor Vehicle Insurance Ltd (MVIL) says its acquisition of Pacific Re Ltd (Pac Re) will provide options on how best to invest and grow its portfolio. Commenting on the […]
Air Niugini continues airfreight services for cargo
AIR Niugini says it continues to maintain its airfreight services to a majority of the ports delivering cargo which also includes vital medical supplies, personal protective equipment (PPEs) and much […]
Masiu urges operators to register Sim cards during grace period
COMMUNICATION and Information Technology Minister Timothy Masiu says mobile network operators should use the one-month extension period to register all unregistered Sim (subscriber identity module) cards. He also urged the […]
Bird aims to boost cocoa production
EAST Sepik Governor Allan Bird says 390,000 poly bags will be distributed to help cocoa farmers. Bird said 10 million cocoa seedlings needed to be planted next year to replace […]
Chamber urges govt to consider investment decisions
PAPUA New Guinea’s economy is really struggling and it is important for the government to really consider its investment decisions and businesses’ concerns, according to the business community. Port Moresby […]