Day: April 12, 2022
Telstra gets nod from Nicta
By DALE LUMA THE country will benefit from K200 million in capital investments in the telecommunications sector over the next two years, after Telstra has been given the green light […]
Three East New Britain clans register SMEs with authority
THREE clans in East New Britain have registered small-medium enterprises (SMEs) with the Investment Promotion Authority. The clans are from the Raluana and Bitapaka local level governments (LLGs) in Kokopo. […]
Super tax ‘lazy’ way of raising funds
By SHIRLEY MAULUDU THE additional profit tax introduced by the Government is a lazy way of raising revenue for the country, an official says. Executive officer for the Association of […]
UNDP hands PNG rules for small power systems
THE United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has handed over the regulation for small power systems to the National Energy Authority in Port Moresby. UNDP deputy PNG resident representative Edward Vrkic […]
Entry of telecom companies likely to cut internet prices: Masiu
THE entry of two new telecommunications companies to the country is likely to bring down internet prices, according to Information Communications Technology Timothy Masiu. Masiu said internet prices in the […]
Masiu urges parties involved in levy dispute to find resolutions
INFORMATION Communication and Technology Minister Timothy Masiu says parties set to be affected by the telecommunications levy introduced by the Government must find resolutions to their issues. Masiu said yesterday […]
Organisations oppose plan for additional profit tax
THREE organisations are opposing the Government’s plan to introduce an additional profit tax. The PNG Trade Union Congress, Banks and Financial Institution Workers Union, and Association for Superfunds in PNG […]
No.9 Puara re-joins Hunters
By PARKER TAMBUA PREMIERSHIP winner Wartovo Puara Jr has re-joined the SP Hunters on the Gold Coast as the South Pacific Brewery-sponsored side look to rebound from a slow Hostplus […]
Marip blasts six past Poro
By LARRY ANDREW CHARLIE Marip netted six goals to help Bara beat reigning Northern Conference champions Poro in round two of the Women’s National Soccer League at 11-Mile outside Lae […]
A2Z win PM’s Golf challenge
MT HAGEN’S Team A2Z Hardware finished on top from a field of 26 teams in the four-man ambrose competition in the Lae leg of the Prime Minister’s Corporate Golf Challenge […]