Day: February 5, 2021
Road contractors not doing well
I TRAVEL daily between Jiwaka and Mt Hagen and observe that the company contracted to maintain this part of the highway is not qualified. The upgrading and resealing is very […]
Don’t abuse positions
POSTING queries has pulled Morobe teachers away from reality. It is sad to see them sitting helplessly under the shades waiting for their so-called bosses. Some bosses are not committed […]
Scholarship selections should be explained
THE Department of Higher Education Research Science and Technology’s (DHERST) online selection and awarding of academic excellence scholarship (AES) and higher education contribution assistance scholarship (Hecas) status to students with […]
Explain entry tests to primary schools
AS a concerned parent, I am seeking clarity from the national education board and the Morobe education division about why a primary school in Lae is conducting another entry test […]
Deductions on accounts not fair
I AM concerned with the K10 deduction from a certain bank on their customers’ savings accounts. There’s no description in the statement for the deduction. Whatever the K10 is for […]
Make education compulsory
IT is time the Government make it law that all children should attend either a public or state-accredited private school for a certain period of time. There should not be […]
Less than 5pc insured: Bakani
LESS than five per cent of the population in Papua New Guinea is insured, says Bank of PNG Governor Loi Bakani. Bakani said this was due to a reliance on […]
Kina Bank clarifies ownership following misinformation
KINA Bank says it is a publicly listed company on both the ASX (Australian Stock Exchange) and PNGX (PNG Stock Exchange). The bank said this to clarify the status of […]
Investors need assurance
INVESTORS and stakeholders continue to hope for a speedy resolution to key resource project negotiations to drive confidence and economic growth, according to the Kina Bank. Executive general manager for […]
Nasfund advising members to update details
THE National Superannuation Fund is advising its contributors to update their membership details to ensure their contact, address and beneficiaries are current. Chief officer member services Anne Wilson, explaining the […]