Day: September 27, 2022
Power outages irk Wenge
By GLORIA BAUAI MOROBE Governor Luther Wenge is concerned about the frequent power outages which are affecting business houses, and eventually tax flow to the Government. He said Morobe, dubbed […]
Villagers access banking services at home
PEOPLE of Bogia in Madang can make withdrawals and deposits in their villages instead of travelling to Madang town, says MP Robert Naguri. It follows the opening of a cash […]
PNG got more than K15 billion from ADB
THE Asian Development Bank (ADB) has provided more than $US4.26 billion (K15 billion) in assistance to PNG, covering 292 projects since 1977, says Treasurer Ian Ling-Stuckey. He met ADB president […]
Telikom home ownership scheme helps workers buy homes
NINETEEN out of 23 applicants for Telikom Limited’s home ownership scheme have successfully obtained home loans while loans for the other four are still being processed. They are the first […]
Governor to look into salary issues
MOROBE Governor Luther Wenge says he is yet to be briefed on the non-payment of the Morobe Alluvial Mining Limited’s employees’ salaries. “These employees have the right to ask for […]
Santos, OSL reaps profit
THE merger of Oil Search Ltd and Santos Ltd has had a major impact on Santos as a company, says Santos senior vice-president for stakeholder management Wayne Kasou. He told […]
Nasfund appoints Wardley as chairman
TAMZIN Wardley has been appointed as chairman of the National Superannuation Fund (Nasfund) effective Oct 1. She takes over Charles Vee who remains on the board as an ordinary director. […]
Participant thankful for skills, wants SME training in districts
By GLORIA BAUAI A PARTICIPANT of a recent small-to-medium enterprise (SME) training in Lae says the district must clearly capture the sector in their five-year development plans and budget. Vanimo-based […]
Survey: Workers do less work from home
A major new survey from Microsoft shows that bosses and workers fundamentally disagree about productivity when working from home. While 87 per cent of workers felt they worked as, or […]
Briefs
Oil palm laws needed THE Government needs to have a legislation that will guide the New Britain Palm Oil Limited (NBPOL) on how to boost the country’s economy, says Oil […]