Day: February 8, 2021
Adults should lead by example
I WRITE in support of last Friday’s editorial “Make education compulsory”. I would like to point at the issues that keep many young people out of school. They should be […]
Scrutinise graduates before teaching
THIS is a call to the Teaching Service Commission to scrutinise what seems to be a knee-jerk solution by offering teaching positions to university graduates to teach in schools of […]
Time to improve our police force
IT is time policemen who continuously flaunt the law and aid and abet crime and criminals will be brought to bear down. Police Commissioner David Manning has sounded the warning […]
Tisa applies for banking licence
THE Teachers Savings and Loans Society Ltd (Tisa) subsidiary Tisa Community Finance Ltd has applied for a banking licence to the Bank of PNG, says group chief executive officer Michael […]
Reform applies to high-risk businesses: Koim
THE proposed cash transaction threshold will only be applied to certain “high-risk” industries and businesses, according to the Internal Revenue Commission (IRC). Commissioner-general Sam Koim was responding to public debate […]
Centre, Milne Bay working to drive financial inclusion
THE Centre for Excellence in Financial Inclusion (Cefi) and the Milne Bay administration have agreed to work together in driving the agenda of financial inclusion in the province. They came […]
Nambawan Super names new chief investment officer
DAVID Kitchnoge has been named the new chief investment officer of Nambawan Super Ltd. Chairman Reg Monagi said Kitchnoge was a well-respected and experienced professional who brought nearly 20 years […]
No job loss expected: Namani
By DALE LUMA THE merger of Water PNG and Eda Ranu is going well and should be completed by the first quarter of this year with no loss of jobs, […]
Kina Bank remains committed
THE Kina Bank says it is committed to being “always first” in the banking sector in terms of market developments. Executive general manager Lesieli Taviri said despite the challenges of […]
Ransomware, targeted attacks hitting PNG firms
By PETER ESILA RANSOMWARE and targeted attacks are the most common hacking attacks affecting companies in PNG, according to an expert. Deloitte PNG information technology and cyber-security specialist Alberto Cimas […]