Day: August 2, 2022
Giant-slayer Kaeok wins
PANGU PATI’S Miki Kaeok turned into a political giant-slayer when he unseated incumbent Wapenamanda MP Rimbink Pato (United Party) yesterday. Kaeok knocked out Pato when he passed the absolute majority […]
Charges against five amended
By MALIKAI BALANDU FIVE-MEN charged with causing wilful damages to ballot boxes and papers in Markham on July 16 had their charges amended and explained in the Lae Committal Court […]
Pomat offers to train successor
AFTER announcing this term to be his last in Parliament, member-elect for Manus Open Job Pomat says he is open to training next generation of Manus leaders. Speaking at his […]
Muthuvel credits win to voters
West New Britain governor-elect Sasindran Muthuvel thanked the people for their confidence and trust in what he described as an unpredictable race. He yesterday said: “I was declared in what […]
Include 15pc equity, Ipatas says
By GYNNIE KERO ENGA Governor-elect Sir Peter Ipatas says the 15 per cent free carry equity has to be included before the Mineral Resources Enga (MRE) can sign the Shareholders […]
Super fund’s net asset at K15bil
TOTAL superannuation industry net assets sit at K15 billion, says National Superannuation Fund (Nasfund) chairman Charles Vee. Speaking during the fund’s recent 20th anniversary dinner, Vee said since the financial […]
Nasfund’s Tarutia to step down after 15 years as CEO
NATIONAL Superannuation Fund (Nasfund) chief executive officer Ian Tarutia will step down from his position in March next year. Nasfund chairman Charles Vee announced yesterday that Tarutia, who had served […]
New NFA head Ilakini eyes reforms to improve organisation
JUSTIN Ilakini has been appointed as the managing director for the National Fisheries Authority (NFA) after replacing John Kasu. Ilakini is an experienced bureaucrat in both the Papua New Guinea […]
Company holds on site safety activities
SAFETY at work and home is a mission for International Container Terminal Services Inc (ICTSI) South Pacific, says chief executive officer Robert Maxwell. This was recently reinforced with the company […]