Day: June 3, 2021
SME sector needs K1bil yearly
A major constraint to the growth and development of locally-owned small-to-medium enterprises is inadequate credit. The Stret Pasin Stoa programme offered credit, entrepreneurship training and business management skills to the […]
Fly River clean-up yet to start, minister says
By DALE LUMA ENVIRONMENT, Conservation and Climate Change Minister Wera Mori says dredging at the mouth of the Fly River has not began yet even though a clean-up notice was […]
Twinza awaiting Kua’s response
TWINZA Oil Ltd, the operator of the Pasca A gas project, is awaiting response from Petroleum Minister Kerenga Kua on whether terms it offered the State are acceptable. The operator […]
Govt, firm seal deal to transport goods
THE Government has signed a memorandum of understanding with Bismarck Maritime Ltd to continue the transporting of fresh produces and vegetables from Lae to Port Moresby. The deal was signed […]
K1mil for East New Britain cocoa price support programme
With the Government cocoa price support programme that was recently introduced and rolled out in cocoa growing provinces, East New Britain (ENB) received K1 million. The Cocoa Board is distributing […]
Policy change leaves farmers paying half of transport cost
By BRADLEY MARIORI FARMERS exporting their fresh produce from Lae to Port Moresby through the Government’s transport freight subsidy will now have to pay half the cost. This was announced […]
Mead: We need to complete our sets
By PARKER TAMBUA Broncos winger David Mead says Bisbane need to improve their completion rate if they are to stand a chance against hosts St George Illawarra Dragons in Sydney […]
Four clubs in Jiwaka receive uniforms worth K6,000
A TOTAL of 68 sets of jerseys were presented over the weekend to four clubs that are taking part in a rugby league competition in Kindeng, Jiwaka. KMF Warriors, KMC […]
Rego fee halved
THE Papua New Guinea National Rugby League Competition (PNGNRLC) Board has reduced the registration fees by half for all 12 franchises due to a short 2021 Digicel Cup season. PNGNRLC […]
We need to hold onto the ball
Hello everyone, welcome to the 16th ‘Churchie’s Comment’ for the year in your favourite rugby league newspaper — The National. Redcliffe, at their home ground, are always strong and Saturday […]