Day: January 15, 2021
Contest elections, people will decide
I WRITE in response to Silas Brownford’s letter on Jan 13 about Sir Mekere Morauta’s son Dr James to stand-in as Moresby North West MP. Papua New Guinea is a […]
Stop selling antibiotics on the streets
THE medical profession is worried about drug resistance which has the potential to render all their hard work ineffective against some the most common killer diseases. Ignorant people have long […]
NDB reaching businesses with new office in Maprik
THE National Development Bank (NDB) group has opened a new Maprik branch to reach more small businesses in East Sepik. NDB acting managing director Aaron Underdown said the bank was […]
Dept plans to develop rice farming into industry
By DALE LUMA THE Department of Agriculture and Livestock (DAL) has plans in place to develop a corporate entity to develop rice farming into an industry to generate revenue, an […]
Five win K10,000
FIVE local designers who entered the PNG Design competition walked away with K2,000 each and the potential to go into an agreement with The Jacks of PNG to have their […]
Miner expects K700mil profit
OK Tedi Mining Ltd (OTML) says it expects to report a profit of US$200 million (K700.40mil) (unaudited) for 2020 despite the challenges that year. The company said it expected to […]
Runways getting upgrades
The runway lengths at Madang and Wewak airports will be temporarily shortened by the National Airports Corporation (NAC), Air Niugini says. In a statement yesterday, Air Niugini said this would […]
Call to boost domestic tourism
By CLARISSA MOI PROMOTING domestic tourism given the Covid-19 situation will provide an opportunity to take stock of what the country can do to attract tourism when restrictions are lifted, […]
K40 million CPL warehouse complete
THE K40 million City Pharmacy Ltd warehouse in Port Moresby has been completed and was opened last month, according to chief executive officer Navin Raju. He told The National yesterday […]
Poro wary of Sepik
By LARRY ANDREW LEADERS Poro are wary of Sepik ahead of their top-of-the-table clash in the Northern Conference of the Women’s National Soccer League at Sir Ignatius Kilage Stadium in […]