Day: December 7, 2020
Thank you Marape for changing laws
I THANK our Prime Minister James Marape for the bold and wise decision he took concerning the amendments of our resource laws. He has done a tremendous job with resource […]
Housing remains a challenge
HOUSING is an important human need in all Papua New Guinea urban centres and despite the rapidly expanding economy, chances of most urban families acquiring homes of their own remain […]
Market still imbalanced: Baker
By DALE LUMA ANZ PNG managing director Mark Baker says the availability of foreign currency in the country is still very challenging. Responding to queries from The National, Baker said […]
Infant among 5 ticket winners
AN infant was among five lucky winners of PNG Air free tickets to any destination in the country. Fourteen-month-old Silver Fred’s name was drawn by the airline for its fifth […]
Cocoa farmers to benefit from K9.3mil road project
COCOA farmers in East New Britain (ENB) will have better access to markets with the resealing road maintenance project set to begin on 26km of the New Britain Highway from […]
Corporation wants to delist from stock markets
KINA Petroleum Corporation has formally submitted an application for it to be delisted from the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). The company announced to the market last week that it also […]
Truckers get K10mil boost
THE trucking business in Papua New Guinea is a big operation that demands high capital but has continued to thrive for many years despite its small margins,” a senior trucking […]
Boards to access K50mil for programme
COMMODITY boards under the Department of Agriculture and Livestock (DAL) will now have access to the K50 million allocated for the price support programme. This follows the signing of a […]
Hekari put 13 past Amoana
By ROBINSON LEKA PAPUA New Guinea striker Marie Kaipu shot into the lead of the golden boot standings after she scored eight goals to help Hekari United beat Amoana 13-1 […]
Gabong stars in opener
GENESIS and Port Moresby City opened their Women’s National Soccer League campaigns with wins in the Southern Conference triple header in Port Moresby on Saturday. A hat-trick from Genesis skipper […]