Day: May 18, 2021
Change DSIP distribution policy
IT is time for a change in policy relating to the distribution of district service improvement programme (DSIP) funds nationwide. All districts are given the same amount of DSIP funds. […]
Call for Govt to invest in spice
A LOCAL spice expert is calling on the Government to support the spice industry with an estimated value of more than a billion kina. Sakarias Ikio, owner and manager of […]
Partnership sees ENB fresh produce arrive in Port Moresby
BAGS of fresh produce all the way from East New Britain reached Port Moresby on Saturday to be sold to retailers and customers. This was made possible through a partnership […]
Cash management vital
CASH management is one of the key issues affecting many micro, small to medium enterprises (MSME), says an official. Professor Binta Abubakar, the facilitator of the Moresby North-East MSME and […]
Programme helps ENB farmers sell 154 bags of dry cocoa
By ROSELYN ELLISON THE Makurapau Cocoa Farmers Cooperative in Bitapaka, Kokopo, East New Britain, has sold 154 bags of dry cocoa beans since March and production is likely to increase […]
Infrastructure issues affect production
INFRASTRUCTURE issues remain a major challenge for farmers and businesses in the agriculture and livestock sector in rural areas, according to the Farmers and Settlers Association. Bad roads contribute to […]
Digicel observes Customer Day
DIGICEL is committed to putting customers first in its business, as all its employees marked a day last week. Last week, its 7,000 employees across 32 countries worldwide partnering up […]
High Tea time
A HOTEL in Port Moresby now offers high tea every Saturday and Sunday from 11am to 4pm. From arranging special get-togethers to catching up with friends, Hilton Port Moresby’s lobby […]
MP: Reopening of Misima airstrip a relief for travellers
SAMARAI-Murua MP Isi Henry Leonard says the reopening of the Misima airstrip is a relief for travelers. “Public servants can now avoid the sea and, travel to and from, while […]
Gairo is league’s new boss
Manager eager to continue success of PNG’s top comp THE Papua New Guinea National Rugby League Competition (PNGNRLC) board has appointed Ora Gairo as its new manager. Gairo takes over […]