Day: September 14, 2020
Find other means, avoid prostitution
PROSTITUTION is an issue inciting heated debate in Papua New Guinea however the work on decriminalising and legalising it had been stalled because of our varying cultural norms and Christian […]
Justice system compromised
OUR justice system is compromised by some selfish officers who cannot stand and do their job as true Papua New Guinean patriots with honesty and transparency. Why are we seeing […]
Act aims to improve industry
THE aim of the National Information and Communications Technology Act (2009) is to ensure the ICT industry contributes meaningfully to the long-term social and economic development of Papua New Guinea, […]
Society opens new office, extends service to members
THE Nambawan Savings and Loans Society (NSLS) opened a new head office and member service centre along Waigani Drive in Port Moresby last week to reach out to members. Newly-appointed […]
Partners training farmers on producing white copra
EAST New Britain (ENB) is undergoing white copra training – a newly introduced coconut product to the farmers in the province. The Kokonas Indastri Koporesen (KIK) has worked to promote […]
Hotel industry optimistic
A HOTEL in Port Moresby is hoping the industry can pick up again following a tough 2020 for businesses due to the Covid-19. Holiday Inn general manager Robert Coates said […]
BPNG working with other central banks to know customers
By PETER ESILA THE Bank of Papua New Guinea (BPNG) is working closely with other reserve banks in the region on establishing “know your customers” (KYC) facilities to improve service […]
Banks urged to expand in Lae
By GLORIA BAUAI THE Lae City Authority (LCA) has backed its people’s cry for improved banking services and has called for at least one more branch to be established. LCA […]
B’ville has bigger plans for cocoa
THE Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG) through the Department of Primary Industry (DPI) has bigger plans to contribute to its economic sector. ABG acting secretary for DPI Kenneth Dovaro said this […]
Bank empowering women through recent appointments
KINA Bank on Friday announced new appointments to the bank’s executive team showing its commitment to the country’s women in leadership. Two new roles, created to drive the bank’s growth […]