Day: July 19, 2021
Call for mining sector regulation
THE Morobe Small-Scale Miners Association plans to have the alluvial mining sector properly regulated by the Government through a proper policy framework and intervention programme, an official says. Association president […]
Minister says exercises to prepare locals for forum
MINING Minister Johnson Tuke says the awareness and validation exercise for the landowners of special mining lease (SML) 11 of the Porgera gold project in Enga is to prepare them […]
Workers’ safety, health measures needs review: Official
MINING technology is changing and the health and safety of miners and workers nationwide must be reviewed and updated, Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) managing director Jerry Garry says. “A proposed […]
Nambawan Super pleased with product’s progress
NAMBAWAN Super Limited (NSL) is pleased to see its Choice Super product reaching members who can now take charge of their retirement savings, which will grow through the power of […]
Telstra called in to block bid
THE Australian government has approached Telstra Corporation Ltd and other commercial businesses to sound out their interest in potentially taking an ownership stake in the Pacific operations of a telecommunications […]
Farmers missing out on best prices, says minister
By PETER WARI COFFEE farmers in Southern Highlands have missed out on getting the best possible price for their beans, Agriculture and Livestock Minister John Simon. He said coffee buyers […]
Simon tells farmers to grow more potatoes
POTATO farmers in Southern Highlands must grow potatoes on a larger scale that will encourage the Government to reduce imports of potato products from other countries, says Agriculture and Livestock […]
Wane stars as Hunters win
WINGER Solo Wane bagged a treble as the SP Hunters broke their longest losing streak to register a 34-22 win over Northern Pride in round 14 of the Queensland Intrust […]
K3mil for PNGOC
THE Government, through Kumul Consolidated Holdings (KCH), on Friday announced a K3 million sponsorship with the Papua New Guinea Olympic Committee (PNGOC) for a three-year period (2021-23) leading up to […]
Tari Rugby League Oval getting facelift with backing from Kroton
By PATRICIA KEAMO HELA’S Tari Rugby League Oval is undergoing a facelift after more than 30 years, thanks in part to Kumul Petroleum Holdings Limited’s (KPHL) subsidiary, Kroton. This includes […]