Day: August 13, 2020
Lockdown hurting people, economy
SUGGESTIONS that lockdown will keep us safe is offering false hope without taking into account the cost it has on the economy, peoples livelihoods now and in the long run. […]
Fake products expose weak system
WALK into any clothing, hardware or food supermarket and you will see products with non-English speaking labels on it. Most are also counterfeit products. And you are sure to meet […]
Internet prices reviewed
NEW internet retail prices in the country are expected to be set once the pricing review of the internet wholesale is completed next month, says Information, Communication Technology Minister Timothy […]
Virus hinders expansion
THE Covid-19 situation has not allowed expansion of the market on reduction on imported vehicles as yet, according to car dealer Ela Motors. Chief executive officer Mitsuyoshi Okutsu in an […]
Centre extends services to Highlands, opens new office
THE Centre for Excellence in Financial Inclusion (Cefi) has extended its services to the Highlands with the opening of a new office in Goroka, Eastern Highlands. The office will serve […]
Merging of bmobile, Telikom critical: Masiu
COMMUNICATION and Information Technology Minister Timothy Masiu says the merging of bmobile and Telikom PNG into a single retail operator was critical as it would improve access in the country. […]
Centre plans to offer graduate programme
The Centre for Excellence in Financial Inclusion (Cefi) is offering graduate development programme (GDP) for new and recent graduates from tertiary institutions and colleges based in Port Moresby. Cefi said […]
Huawei preferred comms equipment vendor, says Muthuvel
STATE Enterprises Minister Sasindran Muthuvel says Huawei is currently the preferred communications equipment vendor for Papua New Guinea. Muthuvel, while responding to questions raised on social media on the use […]
Lam retains No.7
Roosters put faith in PNG halfback for Storm clash COACH Trent Robinson insists he is not about to pull a Cooper Cronk trick and launch Kyle Flanagan into his Sydney […]
Basketball federation takes part in U17 skills challenge
THE Basketball Federation of Papua New Guinea (BFPNG) yesterday took part in the International Basketball Federation’s (Fiba) Under-17 skills challenge, an online skills contest with countries submitting live scores of […]