Day: March 15, 2022
Why Magistrate Tapil loves to serve people
By JIMMY KALEBE BEING in touch or rubbing shoulders with the elite and the famous in society is not really Pious Tapil’s favourite pastime, so to speak. He rather prefers […]
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Forced friendship Out of the blue you receive a message from FB that one has accepted your request to be that person’s friend when you do not even know him […]
Kroton equity shares up 10.27pc
By DALE LUMA THE Kroton equity shares from the PNG LNG project will now increase to 10.27 per cent, vice-minister assisting the Prime Minister looking after Kumul Petroleum Holdings Ltd […]
24 new apprentices start training with Ok Tedi mine
TWENTY-FOUR new apprentices have begun their training with Ok Tedi Mining Ltd (OTML) after signing their indenture contracts on Feb 23. The trainees, comprising 12 men and 12 women, signed […]
K82mil collected from fines
By GEORGINA KOREI PAPUA New Guinea Customs chief commissioner David Towe says the income revenue generated by Customs over the past two years was mostly from the non-compliance payments and […]
Firm invests K7mil to produce pouch tuna
By GYNNIE KERO WEWAK based South Seas Tuna Corporation (SSTC) Limited says it has invested K7 million in equipment for producing pouch tuna products. Pouch product is shelf stable like […]
Negative publicity hiding Enga’s true beauty, says official
BEING the last frontier of modernisation in the country, Enga’s rich cultures and traditions were well preserved for decades, says a senior tourism official. Commerce, cultures and tourism director and […]
Porgera mine to reopen next month: Vele
STATE negotiation team (SNT) chairman Dairi Vele says the multi-billion Porgera gold mine in Enga is expected to reopen next month after being closed for almost two years. Vele told […]
Wafi-Golpu project negotiations ongoing, says Garry
NEGOTIATIONS are still ongoing for the US$5.4 billion (K18.5 billion) Wafi-Golpu project in Morobe, Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) managing director Jerry Garry says. Garry told The National that at this […]
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Export training TRAINING on producing quality coffee for export has garnered much interest from local farmers in Kapao local level government (LLG), Menyama, Morobe. The one-week training by Coffee Industry […]