Day: February 4, 2021
Make use of your location, people told
PRIME Minister James Marape has urged people in Jiwaka to take advantage of their ideal location inside the “special economic zone” stretching from Kundiawa, Chimbu, to Mt Hagen, Western Highlands. […]
Ramu NiCo records high production output last year despite Covid-19
RAMU NiCo, the country’s nickel-cobalt mining project in Madang recorded a high production output in 2020 despite the Covid-19 pandemic. Ramu NiCo Management (MCC) president Gao Yongxue announced during the […]
NDB appoints new boss
THE board of the National Development Bank Ltd has appointed Gary Coplin as it acting chief executive officer effective immediately. NDB chairman Michael Mell said Coplin joined NDB last August […]
Businesses hail announcement of Wafi-Golpu project’s permit
By SHIRLEY MAULUDU THE business community has welcomed the Government’s announcement that a key resource project, the K18.4 billion Wafi-Golpu copper-mine, has been granted an environment permit. It was announced […]
What is PNG’s population?
The short answer to the question posed above is that nobody knows and there is no official estimate of the population of the country in 2020, MICHAEL BOURKE and BRYANT […]
PNGSF warns sports
THE Papua New Guinea Sports Foundation’s (PNGSF) pandemic management committee has warned national federations to follow Covid-19 protocols as the National Pandemic Act is still in effect. Committee chairman Dr […]
Amoana coach Kepi: We are still adapting to WNSL
By PATRICIA KEAMO AMOANA coach Naime Kepi says his Southern Conference cellar dwellers are still adapting to the level of competition following their sixth-straight Women’s National Football League loss. He […]
Vipers back depth
By PARKER TAMBUA THE Port Moresby Vipers have the depth fill in the void created by SP Hunters’ Ase Boas, Enoch Maki, Keven Appo and Brendon Gotuno for the upcoming […]
Here are a few players to watch
Hello everyone, welcome to the third edition of Churchie’s comments for the year in your favourite rugby league newspaper — The National. While we await for the approval of the […]
Focus on PNG Games
ATHLETICS Papua New Guinea (APNG) has released its calendar of events for the next two years, with the main focus of 2021 being domestic competitions, including November’s PNG Games. The […]