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Alternatives to reduce rice imports

Deputy Prime Minister and Treasurer Charles Abel said the Government is looking for alternative ways to reduce such bigger imports within the 100 Days Economic Stimulus Plan.

The 100-day plan has the primary goals of demonstrating government pro-activity in ensuring sound macroeconomic and fiscal management, restoring confidence, generating investment and moving towards greater economic self-reliance.

Abel said there are other alternatives apart from rice that people could consider and grow in the country.

Partnership aims to inspire young Papua New Guineans

Barata Streetstuf is a local business that specialise in headgear - customised PNG Snapback and very recently, PNG inspired printed Bucket hats.

DJ TraVy is PNG’s next big sound in music, bringing a combination from electro through to latin house onto to dancefloors throughout PNG as well as various music tracks and videos.

The two parties entered into a partnership on Monday, Novemeber 14, which will see DJ TraVy wearing exclusively Barata Streetstuf headgear in upcoming gigs and music videos.

All boy band set to release their first music video

AlterNatives is an all boy band made up of two rappers MacDee (Douglas Banimbi) and Bonkers (Sam Kopi), singer Steven Bena and their DJ and producer DJ TraVy (Travis Magini).

AlterNatives is working with one of PNG’s new and youngest music producer, Jerry Albaniel, to release the video of their track “It’s Real”.

The HipHop/R&B group had announced this to fans through their official Facebook page earlier this month and posted a trailer of the video only yesterday.