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Warring tribes in Tsak Valley in Enga province decide to work together to rebuild their community. They recently witnessed the priesthood ordination of one of their sons Fr Lukas Kambao. FRANK RAI reports

The day Murph called around

Sometimes, the best thing to do on a day is to stay in bed, writes JACK METTA

The expatriate legacy; part of the history of PNG

"Sepik Blu Longpela Muruk" is a novel about characters formed by the time and place they lived in. BAEAU TAI writes.

The performance role of women in PNG

Cultural values and traditions must be revisited to further establish the role of women in PNG society. NAOMI FAIK-SIMET writes

Traditional burial practices of New Hanover

According to burial practices reported in some ancient civilizations, racial or religious groupings around the world....

Wiser voters, better choices

A majority of voters nationwide will go to the polls this year more mature and perceptive about party policies and candidates attitudes. JAMES APA GUMUNO writes.

Serving with all their hearts

When one commits almost forty years of their life to a certain job, it can only be described as a labour of love.

One enemy...but war of words can be confusing

TRUDE SCARLETT EPSTEIN stresses the need to understand the socio-cultural background of HIV/AIDS

Forging ties with France

THE University of Papua New Guinea is reinforcing its ties with France through initiatives aimed at expanding opportunities for staff and students.

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