Day: December 17, 2020
Remove settlements that breed thugs
THE decision by National Capital District Governor Powes Parkop to relocate settlers at Garden Hill to the back of ATS is commendable. Garden Hills is a hot spot for thugs […]
Don’t contest if you haven’t done anything
IT is sad for non-performing MPs as the 2020 elections is approaching and their time is almost up. It would be better for them not to contest the elections than […]
Nothing special about corrupt leaders
CORRUPT leaders will neither extend nor renew their lives. The wealth that they gained through corrupt means won’t be enjoyed long and they will end up dying and be buried […]
Revive our plantations
PLANTATIONS in Papua New Guinea country should be revived to contribute to our economy. Revenue from coffee, tea, cocoa and oil palm plantations have proven to be beneficial. Our economy […]
Budget debate gagged – for what?
THE November session of Parliament is when we see next year’s budget tabled, debated and passed. Hours prior to its tabling, the Treasurer Ian Ling-Stuckey, relevant ministers and department staff […]
Sepik Vanilla ice cream on shelves
PARADISE Foods Group Ltd, as part of the drive to source local produce, started shipping its Sepik Vanilla Gala ice cream last month. Chief executive officer James Rice said 100 […]
BSP supports conference with K15,000
THE Bank South Pacific is supporting the PNG Human Resource Institute (PNGHRI) mini conference in Port Moresby today with a sponsorship of K15,000. BSP head of human resource training Ray […]
Get licence, miners told
THE Mineral Resource Authority (MRA) has urged alluvial miners to register their leases to get a licence to work on those leases. Small Scale Mining branch manager Sydor Utaeo made […]
Committee hails show’s success
THE Sepik Culture and Agriculture Show held in Wewak from Dec 11-13 was hailed a success by the show’s committee. Port Moresby committee member Jason Handikiang, while acknowledging the support […]
Industry needs regulation: Official
The oil palm industry in the country can bring more revenue. Apart from land shortage, regulation is needed for the industry to grow, writes Business reporter PETER ESILA Malaysia and […]