Day: November 24, 2020
Firm to export chips to Aust
THE Highlands Kuk chips factory in Southern Highlands recently received its food safety approval from Australia and will soon be exporting its produce there, according to the Innovative Agro Industry […]
Cybercrime case within time limit, valid to proceed summarily
POLICE yesterday submitted to Boroko District Court a cybercrime-related case that was within the time limit of the charge and it will proceed summarily. Police prosecutor Snr Sgt Peter Asi […]
Ruling moved
THE Lae District Court has reserved its ruling on a man charged with possession of an offensive weapon and ammunition to Friday after he pleaded guilty to the charges yesterday. […]
Pokanis thanks South Fly for renovation
Correctional Services Commissioner Stephen Pokanis is grateful to the South Fly development authority (SFDDA) for renovating the prison in Daru, Western. “SFDDA had allocated K818,000 to renovate the prison after […]
CS will focus on prisoners’ welfare: Commissioner
By CLIFFORD FAIPARIK WITH a K35 million budget-cut for next year, Correctional Services will turn their focus to the welfare of prisoners, Commissioner Stephen Pokanis says. “We now have K134 […]
PM calls for cheap power supply
CHEAP and reliable power supply should be available to the country’s special economic zones for manufacturer, to encourage growth and development, Prime Minister James Marape says. He said during the […]
MAPNG gives K110,000 to organisations
THREE organisations received donations worth K110,000 to continue their work in the country yesterday. The Malaysian Association of PNG (MAPNG) presented K40,000 each to the PNG Kidney Foundation, City Mission […]
Province thanks military to help maintain law, order
THE Southern Highlands government has acknowledged the deployment of Papua New Guinea Defence Force (PNGDF) personnel to assist authorities manage law and order issues. Deputy provincial administrator Fiebik Kilip during […]
Joint funding vital for growth
THE Western Highlands government is looking at working with all its members of parliament to help develop the four districts. Provincial administrator Joseph Neng said this would be achieved through […]
Training aids cocoa farmers to control pests
COCOA Board of PNG (CBPNG) extension officers are conducting training for farmers in East New Britain on how to prevent or control pests and diseases that affect their cocoa trees. […]