Day: June 21, 2021
Lo doesn’t have all the answers
HIS is in response to Hunters Fan’s letter on June 11. We all know Garry Lo’s potential. We know what he can offer, there is no doubt about that. However, […]
Build casino later, not now
PAPUA New Guinea will not have a casino as yet. We got Independence when we were not ready. That is why we have to blame our forefathers for what is […]
Tighten security at colleges, universities
I THINK many colleges and universities in Papua New Guinea are not serious about monitoring people who live on campus . Many institutions are getting more students every year and […]
Start census immediately
THE national population and housing census is conducted after every 10 years. It is mandatory for the National Statistical Office (NSO), under the Statistical Services Act 1981, to compile and […]
Remove vendors at counting venues
CAN the authorities do something about the betel nut vendors and the public camping outside counting venues of the Moresby-North West by-election? It is an eyesore to see entryway of […]
Know how China Exim Bank loans work
I WANT to explain how the China Exim Bank loans are drawn for projects in Papua New Guinea using the Pacific Maritime Industrial Zone (PMIZ) project as an classic example. […]
Invest in agriculture
THROUGH agriculture, people literally hold their own destinies in their hands. Agriculture has taken a backseat to the rise of the mining industry and the extraction of other valuable resources. […]
NCSL records K32mil in revenue
THE Nasfund Contributors Savings and Loans (NCSL) generated a K32.2 million revenue last year – a 14 per cent increase – with a net profit of K13.2 million. Chairman Ian […]
BSP responds to report
THE Bank South Pacific Financial Group Ltd (BFL) is not of any transaction involving its correspondent banks in Australia being under review. The group was responding to a report in […]
Settle issues outside court: Landowner
A landowner from the PDL 2 (petroleum development license) area of Kutubu, Southern Highlands is urging everyone to solve concerns relating to benefits outside of court. Yaferaka integrated landowner group […]