Day: August 4, 2022
LOs call to reopen mine
LANDOWNERS of the Porgera mine in Enga say the delay in signing the shareholder’s agreement is not in their best interest. In a joint statement, the special mining lease (SML) […]
Romanian Black Sea port to keep shipping Ukrainian grain
CONSTANTA: At the Romanian Black Sea port of Constanta dockers have worked for months to ship out Ukrainian grain in addition to their usual loads from Romania and its land-locked […]
PNG wades through fiscal challenges
Papua New Guinea has been facing fiscal problems since the end of its economic boom almost a decade ago, with large deficits, increasing debt, falling revenue, and a rapidly growing […]
SP invests K6mil in staff housing
By DALE LUMA SOUTH Pacific Brewery managing director Ed Weggemans says the K6 million refurbishment of the Badili Hides accommodation units in Port Moresby is investment in company employees. Investing […]
Kainantu Mining Ltd opens police facility worth K1.4mil
THE Kainantu (K92) Mining Ltd last Friday opened its new police facility built at the cost of K1.4 million. The facility will cater for 40 police personnel at any one […]
Council considering Ok Tedi’s bid to extend lease
By SHIRLEY MAULUDU THE application by Ok Tedi Mining Ltd (OTML) for the extension of its special mining lease (SML) is before the mining advisory council, an official says. Mineral […]
Dept,agency heads put on notice
By REBECCA KUKU DEPARTMENT and agency heads who delay the implementation of economic recovery measures will be removed, says Prime Minister James Marape. Marape said the Government had addressed inflation […]
37 NCC employees complete training
A GROUP of 37 Natural Cultural Commission (NCC) employees have completed their certificates for modules of the free Nambawan Super (NSL) financial literacy training. According to the NSL, the training […]
City ready for Galaxy
By PATRICIA KEAMO ALWIN and Felix Komolong will lead Lae City’s defence as the brothers look to contain Vanuatu’s Galaxy in their Oceania Football Confederation Champions League opener today (10am […]
Business remained steady after Covid-19 impact eased: President
BUSINESS remained relatively static in the first half of 2022, as Coronavirus (Covid-19) impact wound down and the election campaigns ramped up, says Lae Chamber of Commerce and Industry president […]