Day: March 13, 2024
Heart disease keeps Sterry at home, parents seeking help
By NAOMI KALATE BECAUSE of a heart condition, nine-year-old Sterry Toukes has stopped going to school, cannot walk long distances, and can only sleep with her legs crossed so that […]
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First time Justin Olam will be running out for his new team West Tigers when they clash with the Raiders on Saturday in Canberra. A must-see match. Such hypocrisy A […]
Fund investing prudently
By ZARA KANU LEBO THE limited availability of foreign exchange continues to restrict National Superannuation Fund’s (Nasfund) ability to fully capitalise on international opportunities. Under the fund’s Strategic Assets Allocation […]
Ok Tedi foundation partners with bank to help SMEs
By MAX ORAKA THR Ok Tedi Development Foundation (OTDF) has partnered with MiBank to provide financial access to women in Western. MiBank chief executive officer Tony Westaway said the agreement […]
Land-use policy prioritised
By NATHAN WOTI THE Oil Palm Ministry is working with the Lands Department to find a way forward for private landowners to commercialise their land for large agriculture farming purposes. […]
Eastern Highlands onion farmers happy with solar dryer
ONION farmers in Eastern Highlands are happy with the solar dryer facility provided by the Fresh Produce Development Agency to supply onions to the markets. James Ambio of Nipuka village […]
IMF gives marks for fiscal deficit reduction
THE Government has made progress in reducing the size of its fiscal deficit budget after accessing concessional financing from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and other donors, an official says. […]
No reason for city to still have blackouts: Power firm boss
By PETER ESILA PNG Hydro Development Company managing director Allan Guo feels ashamed when people ask him why Port Moresby still has blackouts after he promised everyone that the Edevu […]
Small businesses urged to use popular e-commerce website
SMALL-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) can export their products on Alibaba, the world’s biggest platforms for E-commerce, says a representative. Alibaba New Zealand and Australia’s general manager Pier Smulder was in Lae […]
40 applicants to undergo training and NZ placement
THE Livestock Development Corporation (LDC) is currently conducting interviews with 147 applicants to pick 40 to undergo training and possible job placement in New Zealand farms, says an official. LDC […]