Day: May 5, 2021
Kundiawa overpopulated
KUNDIAWA-Gembogl is the biggest electorate in Chimbu because people from the other five districts moved in to the town looking for better services. Kundiawa town’s population has increased. In 50 […]
Enforce Vagracy Act in Port Moresby
THE country is fighting on multiple fronts, as stated by Police Minister William Onglo, and will continue to do so if the Government fails to implement the Vagrancy Act, which […]
Make housing affordable
THE biggest need felt in all urban centres in the country is decent housing for workers. Last month, Minister for Housing and Urban Development Justin Tkatchenko ordered the suspension of […]
Farmers alarmed over fees
THE Farmers and Settlers Association is concerned about the increase in fees and charges imposed by the Government which will affect businesses and the agriculture sector. Association president Wilson Thompson […]
Locals in East New Britain reviving coffee production
FARMERS in the Arabam ward of the Sinivit local level government in Pomio, East New Britain, are reviving coffee production following a visit by an official. Division of Primary Industry […]
BSP ratifies K302mil home loans
By CLARISSA MOI THE Bank South Pacific (BSP) has approved out loans with a total value of K302 million under its First Home Ownership Scheme (Fhos) loan facility. BSP Financial […]
Thurston becomes Fone Haus brand ambassador
RETIRED National Rugby League superstar Jonathan Thurston, the new brand ambassador for Fone Haus, is expected to visit PNG once international travel restrictions are lifted. The North Queensland Cowboys legend […]
Firms identify ways to avoid cyber attacks
SOME companies have identified ways for employees to work from home as regards to cyber-security and information technology risks. Deloitte PNG IT specialist Cimas Alberto said the companies had engaged […]
Locals in Pomio call for downstream processing training
There is a need for training on downstream processing on cash and food crops being planted in Ivon-Gore, Arabam, Maranagi, Rigel and Rieit-Dadul wards in the Sinivit local level government […]
Carbon levy system will complicate mechanisms: Tokome
By DALE LUMA PUMA Energy (PNG) Ltd country manager Hulala Tokome says the setting up of separate processes to collect carbon levies will introduce extra costs and complicates the existing […]