Public Transport Operators call off strike action
The PMV Association in Port Moresby has resolved not to go on strike today. Rather they want the Land Transport Board to clean up their...
Month : September 2012
Chow calls for freeing up land for development
A respected entrepreneur has called on the government to work towards freeing up traditional land for agriculture if it is serious about developing the non-...
Wewak stands ready to welcome the Royal Party
Heir to the British throne, Prince Charles and his wife Camilla are confirmed to visit Wewak, East Sepik Province, where Prince Charles will present the...
PNG to host 2nd Forum Disability Minister’s Meeting
Papua New Guinea will host the 2nd Forum Disability Minister’s Meeting which will be held in Port Moresby from the 3 – 4 October 2012....
PNG enjoys un-interrupted economic expansion
Another point raised at the Taiwanese Trade Fair in Port Moresby. Papua New Guinea has enjoyed 10 years of un-interrupted economic expansion. But in this...
O’Neill defends China Exim Bank Loan
Prime Minister Peter O’Neill has defended his 54 days-old government’s China Exim Bank loan initiative to rebuild the nation’s decaying economic and social services infrastructure....
Mobile networks, social media improve police communications
By Scott Waide A 3G mobile network, free text messaging and internet enabled phones have been cited as key elements that allowed Papua New Guinean...
Investing in children is the key to reducing social and economic gaps
“Investing in children is the key to reducing social and economic gaps.” This was the message made clear to Government representatives from 16 countries across...
Department heads directed to charge officers
By Scott Waide PNG’s Chief Secretary, Manasupe Zurenoc, has issued a reminder to the department heads of Finance and Works to take disciplinary action against...