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Villagers in the Murray Valley of Western province have cleared the way for an airstrip, they now call on authorities to deliver services. CHARLES KERUA writes.

Five letters of total confusion

Hearing the word tambu uttered in almost all circles of life, young Johnny is wrecking his brain to make the connections.

Preserving PNG's diverse cultures through art

Multi-talented and creative, Daru Mako a third year Art and Design student at the University of PNG aims to preserve and promote the nation's diverse cultures through his art work.

Bilasim skin festival

Children growing amidst rapid changes and globalization seem to be losing touch with their cultural heritage says National Performing Arts Troupe (NPAT) Director John Doa.

Quarantine awareness for the Pacific Games

To maintain the relatively pest-free status of the Pacific Islands, the Secretariat of the Pacific Community's Land Resources Division....

The beauty of Barakau beach

The last day of examination week at the University of PNG is always a relief for students.

Telikom staff farewell college head

The Telikom Training College in Lae bids farewell to Head of School, Premalal Hapuarachchi who leaves the organization after 27 years. PETER KORUGL reports

History of publishing in PNG

Papua New Guinea has a rich history of book publishing.

Grave robbers wreak havoc in Lae cemeteries

Even the dead, it seems, are not safe from the hands of thieves, MALUM NALU writes.

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