Day: June 1, 2022
Choose good leaders: OC
THE Ombudsman Commission (OC) says that services such as health are not trickling down to the rural areas because of bad decisions by those in influential positions. Chief Ombudsman Richard […]
Restart projects: Retailer
By PETER ESILA A MAJOR retailer says the country’s big resource projects need to be brought online as soon as possible to offset the country’s struggling economy. White and brown […]
Businesses fail because of poor time management: Ralda
MOST business failures are caused by people who do not know how to budget their time, Small and Medium Entrepreneurs Cooperation (SMEC) managing director Petrus Ralda says. “One of God’s […]
LPV less effective: Study
By LULU MAGINDE WHEN Papua New Guinea first switched to the Limited Preferential Voting (LPV) system in 2007, the hope was that it would bring better political governance, according to […]
Gender balance in roles
THE Morobe election steering committee has recommended positions of three female assistant returning officers to ensure gender balance in election work, according to an official. Morobe election manager Simon Soheke […]
Fleming: Stability key
By SHIRLEY MAULUDU STABILITY in Government leadership will be a key consideration for project developers when making a deal with government, and this further influences project timeframes, according to Bank […]
Sir Charles aims to lead Milne Bay
By HELEN TARAWA Retired diplomat Sir Charles Lepani is contesting the Milne Bay regional seat under the PNG Party banner. Sir Charles said he joined the PNG Party which was […]
Economic outlook gives businesses hope: BSP
THE Standards and Poor (S&P) Global ratings has revised its outlook on Papua New Guinea from negative to stable reaffirming the trajectory of the country’s economic recovery post-Coronavirus (Covid-19), according […]
Brian Bell remains optimistic about future
THE Brian Bell Group remains strong and is always optimistic about the future despite the challenging state of the Papua New Guinea economy, chief executive officer Cameron Mackellar says. “The […]
PPL eyes ‘smart meters’
PAPUA New Guinea Power Ltd (PPL) chief executive officer Obed Batia says installation of smart meters will be the next move to curb power theft. He said in partnership with […]