PNG coffee to be promoted at all airports
Coffee Industry Corporation and National Airports Corporation have entered into a deal to promote Papua New Guinea coffee at all major airports in the country.The deal was signed by acting CIC chief...
View ArticleTomscoll: Coffee best opportunity for rural farmers
Agriculture Minister Tommy Tomscoll says growing and harvesting coffee remains the best opportunity for smallholder rural farmers to work their way out of poverty.He said this at the awards night for...
View ArticlePolye joins Opposition
Kandep MP and Triumph Heritage Empowerment (THE) Party leader Don Polye on Sunday confirmed that his is now in the Oppsition ranks.He confirmed this to reporters at a press conference he held on...
View ArticleAgriculture Minister Tommy Tomscoll grows, produces, and exports his own coffee
Agriculture Minister Tommy Tomscoll has showed that he is one who practices what he preaches by growing, producing, and exporting his own brand of coffee. Tomscoll, his wife, and children attracted a...
View ArticleKandrian-Gloucester leaps into digital age
Remote Kandrian-Gloucester in West New Britain, one of the most-isolated and difficult districts in the country, has taken a giant leap into the digital age with three communication towers to be...
View ArticleKandrian-Gloucester no mean feat
Kandrian-Gloucester MP Joseph Lelang says bringing services into his remote and isolated district is one of the most-unenviable tasks he has to do.“Kandrian-Gloucester district is very isolated and is...
View ArticlePre-launch of new PNG book
A new publication ‘Papua New Guinea’s Pictorial History’ will be launched in early 2015. The book, in two volumes, ‘Pre 1975’ and ‘Post 1975’, had a sneak preview in Port Moresby on Tuesday, September...
View ArticleBook publisher concerned about falling literacy levels
Papua New Guinea’s most-prominent book publisher, Robert Brown, has expressed concern about falling literacy levels in the country. Prominent PNG book publisher Robert Brown.He said the reading...
View ArticlePNG urged to take advantage of Taiwan SME experience
Papua New Guinea has been urged to take advantage of Taiwan’s experience in small and medium enterprises (SME) to foster economic development.Taiwan Trade Mission representative, Herman Chiu, said this...
View ArticleTaiwan has new representative in PNG
Taiwan Trade Mission to Papua New Guinea has a new representative. He is Herman Chiu (pictured) , a veteran diplomat who has served in many countries, including neighbouring Solomon Islands.Chiu takes...
View ArticlePNG's expanding European economic engagement
Papua New Guinea’s relationship with the European Union is growing from being predominantly based on development support, to increased trade and investment engagement through business cooperation. The...
View ArticleLeague legends back women and girls' access to sport in PNG
Australian High CommissionRugby league stars from Australia and Papua New Guinea will today throw their support behind efforts to expand access to sport for PNG women and girls.In Kokopo ahead of the...
View ArticleSociety, media, and social media
By SIR PETER BARTERDemocratic good governance depends on public debate – debate which is based on fact, honestly and openly held views, and willingness to engage with participants who hold quite...
View ArticleChief Secretary discusses APEC PNG 2018 preparations
Sir Manasupe encourages all line agencies to work together in preparation for APEC Papua New Guinea 2018 The Chief Secretary to Government, Sir Manasupe Zurenuoc, has encouraged all line agencies in...
View ArticleQuestion and answers on the EU's fight against illegal, unreported and...
EUROPEAN UNIONWhy has the Commission decided to propose the removal of Belize from the list of non-cooperating third countries? What does it mean in practice? Belize was identified as a country not...
View ArticlePolice Commissioner Vaki announces zero tolerance for rogue and abusive...
Police Commissioner Geoffrey Vaki (pictured) yesterday announced a zero tolerance level on undisciplined, corrupt and abusive policemen and women following reports of such abusive behaviour by members...
View ArticleDion signs joint communiqué with governors
Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the National Governors Council Leo Dion on Wednesday night signed the joint communiqué at the New Ireland Provincial Government Assembly in Kavieng, concluding the...
View ArticleFocus on biodiversity and environmental research with Czech Republic
Opportunities for increased education and academic training opportunities in the Czech Republic for Papua New Guineans will be explored in the coming year. This potential exchange expansion was...
View ArticlePNG and Australia open new law and justice facilities in Morobe [
Australian High Commission Morobe communities will have access to improved and additional legal services, following the opening yesterday of new provincial law and justice offices and a bigger and...
View ArticleMate Ma‘a Tonga to face PNG in Lae
Matangi Tonga OnlineTonga’s National Rugby League team, the Mate Ma‘a Tonga, will face Papua New Guinea (PNG) this Sunday, October 19, in Lae city, PNG.Mate Ma’a Tonga will be seeking to avenge an...
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