Day: October 13, 2021
Society gets K10,000 for coconut soup, oil
EAST New Britain Governor Nakikus Konga has allocated K10,000 to help members of the Vunakokor Farmers’ Cooperative Society Ltd produced coconut soup and virgin oil. The allocation is from the […]
Agency investing in bulb onion production in WHP
THE Fresh Produce Development Agency (FPDA) is investing in bulb onion production and the training of farmers in Western Highlands. Farmers in the Konda villages of Kelua and Keta in […]
K100mil for salaries paid: Exec
FISHERIES companies paid more than K100 million in salaries in 2020, according to statistics provided by the PNG Fisheries Industry Association. Majestic Seafood Corporation Ltd general manager Napoleon Benitez said […]
Authority bans harvesting of crabs after reaching catch limit
THE buying and exporting of mud crabs has been stopped because the total allowable catch for the year has been reached, the National Fisheries Authority (NFA) says. Acting managing director […]
Corporation aims to change people’s attitude towards business
By PETER ESILA THE Small and Medium Enterprises Corporation (SMEC) wants to change Papua New Guinea attitudes to business, managing director Petrus Ralda says. Through its five-year plan, it aims […]
Lack of supply chain infrastructure affects fisheries firms
THE most basic issue faced by fisheries companies in the country is the lack of supply chain infrastructure, Majestic Seafood Corporation Ltd general manager Napoleon Benitez says. Benitez said the […]
New Digicel Cup teams unlikely
By ROBINSON LEKA THE Papua New Guinea National Rugby League Competition (PNGNRLC) says the surge in Coronavirus (Covid-19) cases may affect the possibility of new Digicel Cup teams next year. […]
Women’s group receives K7,000 worth of office equipment
GAS Resources PNG LNG Limited, in partnership with Kairuku-Hiri Netball Association, donated K7,000 worth of office equipment to Country Women’s Association (CWA) in Port Moresby yesterday. Gas Resources chairman and […]
New Super Rugby team sign PNG-born Minimbi
PAPUA New Guinea-born Christopher Minimbi has come a long way from playing in the secondary school’s Deans competition for Marist Brothers High School. Now, the 21-year-old will enter into the […]
CPNG names Lewas squad
CRICKET Papua New Guinea yesterday named the final 15-man Lewas squad as the national women’s team resumed preparations for the end-of-year World Cup qualifiers in Zimbabwe. They are Kaia Arua, […]