Day: December 29, 2021
IPA attracting investors: Chair
THE Investment Promotion Authority (IPA) remained resilient to maintain and attract investments during the year, says chairman Leon Buskens. Buskens told The National that proposed foreign investment was well over […]
Undialu happy with the 4.27pc dividend for Kroton Equity
HELA Governor Philip Undialu has welcomed the announcement of a dividend for the 4.27 per cent Kroton Equity, under the PNG LNG project. He described it as fitting Christmas and […]
Joyce crafts woollen bilums to meet demand
By LULU MAGINDE JOYCE Rema, from Ponowi village, Southern Highlands, has found her niche crafting woollen Wosera-Gawi patterned bilums (bags) after seeing demand rise for them. She even managed to […]
Nasfund to invest in Telikom
By DALE LUMA THE Government will soon invite private sector investors to invest in Telikom Ltd under a government partial private partnership programme, according to National Superannuation Fund (Nasfund). Chief […]
EHP urged to support cultural centre
THE National Cultural Commission (NCC) wants the Eastern Highlands government to support the Cultural Centre which comes under its mandate. NCC executive director Steven Kilanda handed over K20,000 to the […]
Commissioner says Customs modernising business process, system
PNG Customs Commissioner David Towe says the organisation has revamped most of its business processes and systems to streamline and modernise its business. “They will necessitate a standardised and consistent […]
Telikom to retain name after deal
TELIKOM PNG and bmobile are currently in the process of merging and will soon undergo a name change to Telikom Ltd, as part of this merger process. According to the […]
Garap died of heart attack
WORLD Muay Thai champion, the late Lee Henry Garap, died earlier this month of a massive heart attack, according to his family. Dr Jambi Garap, Lee’s aunty, said yesterday that […]
Flash Muay Thai PNG looking at defending Garap’s crown
FLASH Muay Thai Papua New Guinea are planning to arrange for local fighter Thomas Kagili to defend the world title held by the late Lee Henry Garap. Manager Jerry Sarufa […]
Green warns athletes not to get comfortable
ATHLETES in the initial squad for next year’s Pacific Mini Games should not get comfortable but maintain their fitness and performance, says Athletics Papua New Guinea president Tony Green. “There […]