Day: January 14, 2022
Thomas: From Grade 10 dropout to X-Ray boss
By PETER WARI GRADE 10 dropout Thomas Dara, 55, of Koroba-Kopiago district in Hela, is today the officer in charge of the radiology department at the Mendi Provincial Hospital in […]
Stop sacking good players
HE sacking of Hunters forward Epel Kapinias by Hunter’s coach Matthew Coach is not welcomed by many fans. While we appreciate the fact that Hunter’s players have to live by […]
Vote those who want to serve
WE are witnessing MPs visiting their electorates and attending church gatherings as a means of campaigning. These MPs have been receiving millions to develop their electorates but have done nothing. […]
Stop selling land to oustiders
TO the Koiari and Koitabu people, do not to sale and give your land to the people who ask you for land. The land should not be sold or given […]
Choose leaders wisely
WE are in an election year and the voting public will be faced with choices to make when they consider who they want to give their support to. Some voters […]
Ain: Retail internet rates still high
PRICE reductions in internet broadband services at the wholesale level are not being passed onto the consumers, according to the Independent Consumer and Competition Commission (ICCC). A statement said the […]
Patel says country’s economy contracting
By PETER ESILA THE Papua New Guinea economy is and has been flat for a number of years now, longtime businessman Sir Mahesh Patel says. Sir Mahesh, who is founder […]
Logging industry ‘depressed’
By DALE LUMA THE logging industry in the country is depressed with nothing on the horizon in the short-term to give confidence to industry players, according to PNG Forestry Industry […]
Plants to boost alluvial mining
MOROBE’S venture into alluvial mining was boosted with the launch of Morobe Alluvial Mining Ltd’s (MAML) processing operations in Wau, Bulolo, recently. Chief executive officer of the Morobe government company […]
Smec aims to build incubation centres in provinces
BUSINESS incubation centres should be where the micro-small-medium enterprises (MSME) grow, says an official. Small-Medium Enterprises Corporation (Smec) managing director Petrus Ralda said they wanted to build business incubation centres […]