Day: May 10, 2022
BSP closes 3 branches
By DALE LUMA BANK South Pacific Financial Group Ltd has closed three branches in the country due to ongoing law and order issues, says group chief executive officer Robin Fleming. […]
Thurston to visit Fone Haus shops in Port Moresby
FONE Haus general manager Damian Ames says the demand for smart phones continues to rise in the country. “We have, therefore arranged our brand ambassador and rugby league legend Johnathan […]
MRA to monitor output
By DALE LUMA THE State had no visibility, reconciliation nor conducted joint audit with mining operators on how much metals were produced in the country, an official says. Mineral Resource […]
Updated system helps ExxonMobil gain insight into workforce
AS part of ExxonMobil PNG (EMPNG) Limited’s commitment to building national content and enabling the full contribution of the Papua New Guinean workforce, EMPNG has updated its reporting processes to […]
Chief: Vanilla farming widespread
Vanilla farming is now widespread in Papua New Guinea with most provinces producing the crop, an official says. Vanilla is grown in coastal provinces – mostly Momase, Southern and the […]
Garaina to have cloned cocoa
PNG Cocoa Board hopes to increase Garaina Valley’s cocoa production with a cloned cocoa, its regional manager Anton Ningi says. “A team of field service officers from the Kokopo office […]
Consumers who connect water illegally to be fined K10,000
WATER PNG Limited is warning consumers that they can be fined up to K10,000 for illegal tempering of water pipes. It said in a media statement that it was now […]
Santos managing director highlights growth projects
SANTOS managing director and chief executive officer Kevin Gallagher says the company has a high-quality portfolio of growth projects. “We will be disciplined in taking further final investment decisions, ensuring […]
Lahanis player’s 10yr ban reduced
THE Papua New Guinea National Rugby League Competition’s (PNGNRLC) appeals committee has reduced Goroka Lahanis second-rower Ake Paluse’s 10-year ban for assault to just three Digicel Cup matches. The assault […]
Bara hold off Poro 3-2
By LARRY ANDREW A CHARLIE Marip hat-trick helped Bara beat rivals Poro 3-2 to take the top spot of the Women’s National Soccer League Northern Conference at 11-Mile outside Lae […]