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Papua New Guinea’s national airline, Air Niugini has resumed operations after it cancelled its domestic flights earlier today (Thursday). According to a statement released by the airline,  Puma energy has advised Air Niugini at 5pm today (5th January) that they have resumed normal supply of fuel. Hence Air Niugini is able to resume operating a normal schedule from tomorrow morning (Friday 6th January, 2023). The airline says affected customers are advised to revalidate their travel to the next available flight. Air Niugini regrets the inconvenience caused, however the situation has been beyond the airline’s control. Safety is always of paramount importance in our operations. Next :  PNG PM Marape asks Central Bank and PUMA Energy to find Solutions

Yes it’s true, you can grow a tropical garden in 6 months. However you will need to purchase the right plants at the right time and plant them in a position with conditions that will best suit their environmental needs. Ok, that can sound quite daunting but with the majority of cold hardy tropical plants require not much more that full sun and free draining soil. It is a lot easier than you might first think – there are of course some exceptions. So welcome to English horticulturist Lorna’s cold hardy tropical garden. Planted 6 months ago to when this video was taken, it is now a mature, lush corner of the garden filled with colour and architectural foliage. We have specifically chosen large-leaved specimens, brought in a few specimen plants from our old garden – just two in fact, the hardy banana Musa basjoo and the Tetrapanax ‘Rex’. Most other plants are herbaceous plants we have propagated through division or late spring or summer flowering bulbs bought and stored from earlier on in