Category: News

Huawei to roll out Telikom PNG’s national broadband network

Papua New Guinea (PNG) major telecommunications provider, Telikom PNG, has opted for Huawei Technologies Ltd to roll out its national broadband network. The project, supported by the government and the Independent Public Business Corporation...

Steve Jobs, the Secret Philanthropist

In 2011, the media accused Apple co-founder and genius Steve Jobs of not being generous with his wealth. However, Jobs secretly gave more than US$50 million to charities and hospitals all over the United...

Minister assures cheaper mobile rates

The Minister for State Enterprises, Ben Micah, has boldly assured parliament that there will be cheaper mobile rates once Vodafone-BeMobile commences operations. The minister made this in response to Kiriwina-Goodenough MP Wesley Gordon’s query...

NICTA approves license for local electronics firm

A local Lae based electronics company, Bitron Electronics, specialising in the installation of satellite dishes and cabling has been granted an operating license by the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) regulatory body, National ICT...

Girls in ICT Essay Competition 2013 announced

The winners of the “Girls in ICT Essay Competition 2013” have been announced on the NICTA website. The overall winner for the competition goes to Molly Boiyo in Lae Secondary School in Morobe. Gail...

Telikom PNG services to be disrupted again

It seems that services provided by Telikom PNG have a knack for disruption and if it isn’t contractors like Huawei Technologies, then it’s the telco giant themselves. According a public notice put out by the “always...