Day: May 17, 2021
Govt doesn’t have proper system to pay debts: Official
THERE is no validation mechanism to determine what the Government owes businesses, according to the PNG Business Council. Council executive director Douveri Henao told The National that this was one […]
E-tax system set-up going well
FINANCE secretary Dr Ken Ngangan says the configuration of Goods and Services Tax Section 65 in the Information Financial Management System (IFMS) has been progressing well. “When we switched on […]
Briefs
New products out SEPIK Fresh poultry products will be available on the market mid next month with the arrival of the first batch of 1,560 day-old chicks at the Huaripmo […]
Bmobile rolls out free SIM card offer that includes a week’s bonus package
BMOBILE rolled out the second phase of its free SIM card offer on Friday. The company said in a statement that customers just needed to visit any of the selected […]
How conspiracy theories lead to vaccine hesitancy in the Pacific
Social media has been flooded with falsehoods about fertility, birth control and surveillance as Pacific nations struggle to administer enough Covid-19 doses. AS Papua New Guinea grappled with a monumental […]
Magpies hammer Hunters
Church’s men looking forward to break amid injuries, suspensions THE next break in the Queensland Intrust Super Cup season will be welcomed by the SP Hunters after they called on […]
Mioks team manager Koi takes Covid-19 vaccine in Lae
By LARRY ANDREW ENGA Mioks team manager Sam Koi has brushed aside any misconception of the Covid-19 vaccine as he volunteered to take the jab at Lae’s Angau Hospital on […]
Korave rules out Hunters return
By PATRICIA KEAMO CENTRAL Dabaris co-captain Adam Korave has ruled out a return to the SP Hunters as he looks forward to mentoring upcoming players in the Digicel Cup. The […]
‘I retired early for life after athletics’
By PARKER TAMBUA FORMER Pacific Games gold medalist Takale Tuna says he is looking forward to being the special guest for next Saturday’s SP Sports Awards, of which The National […]
Hunters visit Red Hill
BRISBANE Broncos coach Kevin Walters invited the SP Hunters to Red Hill on Thursday to see the National Rugby League (NRL) club train ahead of Magic Round. Hunters general manager […]