Day: October 22, 2021
Provide updates on police barracks probe
CAN those assigned to investigate the failed police barracks at Yangoru in East Sepik provide some updates on the investigations? About K18.5 million in a trust account went missing while […]
Brief
Get vaccinated WHAT more proof do we need to take Coronavirus (Covid-19) seriously. Eastern Highlands, Morobe and the National Capital District are recording increases in the number of people dying […]
Consider another lockdown
WITH the Coronavirus (Covid-19) storming our already failing health system, it is time the Government impose some draconian tactic to stop it. It was forecasted last year that when Covid-19 […]
Cabinet axes Taureka
THE National Executive Council (NEC) has terminated the services of Isikeli Taureka as Kumul Consolidated Holdings (KCH) managing-director (MD) effective Tuesday last week. It has appointed Professor David Kavanamur as […]
Oil price peaks to US$86, highest since ’14: Tokome
By CLARISSA MOI THE increase in oil price this month, peaking at US$86 (about K294.92) a barrel, is the highest since 2014, according to Puma Energy (PNG) Ltd. Country manager […]
Prices of goods to rise: Scovell
By DALE LUMA THE prices of consumer goods are expected to increase by 12 per cent and 20 per cent as businesses try to offset increasing costs, according to the […]
Travel measures affecting hotel operations: President
HOTELS have been impacted in the last two weeks with a decline in their quarantine business due to new Coronavirus (Covid-19) measures which came into effect last month, says Port […]
Deal a pathway to green economy: Sir J
THE New Ireland government has signed a memorandum of agreement (MoA) on carbon trading with a company as it looks to participate in the green economy. Governor Sir Julius Chan […]
Firm gets recognition
A COMPANY in Lae has been awarded the Internet of Things (IoT) project of the year 2021 for its container management system. MasterSystem Technologies Ltd’s container management system MST operations […]
Fleming says project talks restore business confidence
OUTCOMES of recent discussions with extractive project developers and the Government are a boost to business confidence, says Bank South Pacific Financial Group Ltd (BSP) chief executive officer Robin Fleming. […]