Day: June 8, 2021
4,000 hope to work again
By DALE LUMA THE National Superannuation Fund (Nasfund) hopes that its members affected by the Porgera mine closure in April last year would be reemployed when the mine reopens. Nasfund […]
BPNG going for review
TREASURER Ian Ling-Stuckey has announced arrangements for a review of the Bank of PNG, including the review team members and a terms of reference. The review, proposed in the 2020 […]
Cherry-Evans urges players not exploit NRL’s new rules
BRISBANE: Queensland captain Daly Cherry-Evans has called for a gentleman’s agreement to stop players from exploiting the NRL’s high-contact crackdown in tomorrow night’s State of Origin opener.An ugly side-effect of […]
PNG Port has no say in prices: Exec
By CLARISSA MOI PNG Ports Corporation Ltd does not have any jurisdiction over the charges imposed by shipping liners, agents or stakeholders operating businesses in its 15 declared ports. Managing […]
Govt introducing tax for individuals operating MSMEs: Basil
DEPUTY Prime Minister Sam Basil says the Government is introducing significant concessional tax rate to individuals operating micro-small-medium enterprises (MSMEs). “This will help reduce tax for MSMEs,” he said when […]
Namatanai farmers make K11.7mil selling veggies
FARMERS in Namatanai, New Ireland, have made around K11.7 million from selling vegetables and fruits to the Walters Farmers Association, according to MP Walter Schnaubelt. On average, revenue made per […]
Introducing new course
THE Kavieng development authority will introduce basic accounting and retail store training to women from next year, says chairman Ian Ling-Stuckey. Ling-Stuckey, on Friday, handed out cheques totalling K120,000 to […]
People buying local products help boost jobs, says manager
ENCOURAGING people to buy PNG-made products should be a focus for established companies in the country to ensure jobs are created to empower local people, a company manager says. Puma […]
Parkop allocates K1mil for Moresby South women for SME activities
NCD Governor Powes Parkop has committed K1 million to Moresby South women who are engaged in various small to medium enterprise (SME) activities. Over 30,000 women of Moresby South, who […]
Dona Minas celebrate new uniforms with victory
REIGNING Koiari Rugby Football League champions Funeral Homes Dona Minas celebrated their new uniforms with a 16-10 win over Storm at the Iarowari Oval, Central, on Sunday.The team dedicated their […]