Day: October 2, 2020
Probe into mines’ operations
By DALE LUMA STUDIES will be done to assess the environmental and socio economic impacts caused by four mines in the country, according to Environment and Conservation Minister Wera Mori. […]
Islanders aim to produce quality beche-de-mer
By PETER ESILA MANY islanders on Misima in Milne Bay are out in the nearby lagoon harvesting beche-de-mer almost daily. Tauni Nelson, of Bwagaoia village, said his two sons go […]
Institute highlights inequality
By PETER ESILA THERE remains an under-representation of women in senior leadership positions and company boards, according to the PNG Institute of Directors. Institute president Anthony Yauieb said it remained […]
Savings society wants more youths to join
NAMBAWAN Savings and Loans Society (NSLS) wants to get more young people to become members of the society, chief executive officer John Solok says. Solok said this during the society’s […]
Concerns on bank loan conditions
By JIMMY KALEBE FARMERS in Wau rural local level government in Bulolo, Morobe, have expressed concerns regarding the terms and conditions placed on loans at the banks especially for small […]
Rio Tinto’s willingness for dialogue welcomed
THE Bougainville Copper Ltd has welcomed Rio Tinto’s willingness to discuss with stakeholders social and environment issues arising from its operation of the Panguna mine. A statement from the company […]
Farmers eye cocoa to boost cash flow: MP
By ELIAS LARI FARMERS in Jimi, Jiwaka, plan to plant more than one million cocoa trees to boost cash flow and support the local and national economy, says MP Wake […]
BSP’s new application ensures customers apply for personal loans online
BANK South Pacific (BSP) customers will no longer need to visit a branch to apply for a personal loan following the launch of the bank’s latest BSP customer self service […]
Tigers eye rebound
Gebbie overlooked again, Puara returns to hooker By PARKER TAMBUA REIGNING champions Lae Tigers will look to rebound from two straight Digicel Cup losses when they face minor premiers Rabaul […]
City wary of Komara
By ROBINSON LEKA REIGNING champions Lae City say they are wary of outsiders Gulf Komara ahead of their Kumul Petroleum National Soccer League semifinal in Port Moresby tomorrow (1pm kick-off). […]