Day: November 21, 2016
Fish farming success
By GYNNIE KERO THERE is money in fish farming – whether it be in cages or ponds, fish farmer Jonah Bobogi from Sogeri in Central, says.. Bobogi started his fish […]
Students leave for summit in Japan
SIX students and a teacher from Port Moresby National High School will leave for Japan today to take part in a high school summit on World Tsunami Awareness Day. They […]
Marie Stopes hosts school debate
A VOLUNTARY family planning organisation through its advocacy project – Rights at Every Level – hosted a school debate in Port Moresby last Wednesday. Marie Stopes PNG (MSPNG) held the […]
Tax hike not beneficial
ALLOW me to comment on the increase in alcohol and tobacco excise tax contained in the 2017 Budget. Alcohol and tobacco are determined to see increase in their indexation base […]
Be wary about demands, proposed strikes
I WATCH with interest on how professionals of this country form into groups or unions to address their issues for their members. Their issues raised are mainly presented to the […]
Carry out awareness on forest preservation
THE forests sprawling towards the country’s second highest mountain, Mt Giluwe, are losing their natural landscape due to people’s careless attitude in using forest resources. The introduction of portable sand-saws […]
Column misleading readers, potential voters
I FULLY support Law Abiding Citizen’s letter about the Post-Courier ‘Scan Your MP’ column (The National, Nov 18). I think it’s wrong for the newspaper to provide this forum for […]
Local companies not being given a chance by the govt
WE have seen the Government of Prime Minister Peter O’Neill going on a spending spree, borrowing and spending billions of kina on substandard infrastructure development, especially in Port Moresby over […]
City authority must act
I WAS shocked to read about the Wards Strip Demonstration School in this newspaper (The National, Nov 16). Why can’t the city authorities stop these shops, kai bars, garages, fuel […]
Kudos commissioner
THE Electoral Commissioner must be commended for the election notice advising its officers to be honest with people. Can the PNGEC engage an independent search team to verify all business […]