Day: February 17, 2021
Health Department needs urgent revival
THE article in The National yesterday regarding absent Health Department staff at the Jackson International Airport leaving incoming passengers stranded for three hours is another symptom that department is on […]
Stop accepting compo for crimes
WRONGDOERS should be held responsible for their actions and should have their day in court. It is time to come up with laws stopping the payment of compensation to the […]
Firm’s investment worth K2bil
By PETER ESILA STEAMSHIPS Trading Company has about K2 billion worth of investments on foot in the country, says managing director Rupert Bray. Bray said the biggest challenge for the […]
Ela Beach Hotel opens K5 million refurbished precinct
ELA Beach Hotel has opened its Beachside Precinct giving customers and beach goers a fresh and contemporary social hub in the Ela Beach area of Port Moresby. NCD Governor Powes […]
DSTP best method, says Mori
By SHIRLEY MAULUDU ENVIRONMENT, Conservation and Climate Change Minister Wera Mori says the Government has not breached any laws in granting an environmental permit for the Wafi-Golpu copper/gold project in […]
Online TT service issue resolved: BSP
BANK South Pacific (BSP) says the issue concerning the bank’s Telegraphic Transfer (TT) online service has been resolved. Group chief executive officer Robin Fleming said this after concerns were raised […]
Stakeholders hold food security workshop to formulate policy
A FOOD security stakeholders consultation workshop was held in Buka last Friday to deliberate on the formulation of the Bougainville food security policy. The workshop was conducted by the United […]
Porgera people feeling pinch of mine closure, says leader
By DALE LUMA THE people of Porgera in Enga are feeling the pinch of the closure of the Porgera gold mine, says acting district administrator Jerry Mapu. “We are feeling […]
Failure to pay superannuation is a crime, nasfund says
AN entity that fails to ensure superannuation contributions are paid on time each month, is guilty of an offence and can be referred to the Bank of PNG, according to […]
CPL Group opens refurbished shop in Alotau
THE new look City Pharmacy shop in Alotau, Milne Bay, was opened on Friday. According to CPL, the branch, which has been operating for more than 10 years, will now […]