Day: December 23, 2016
Joy to the World
By REV SEIK PITOI OUR girls were aged about 3 and 5 years respectively. It was Christmas Eve 1996 and we were wrapping gifts in our room for their grandparents […]
Unicef pushes for proper data
RESOURCE challenges in the provision of maternal health care delivery, education and child support programmes have been attributed to poor data collection and Unicef has urged government to prioritise data […]
Tusitala of Vailima
By STEVEN WINDUO ROBERT Louis Stevenson was buried in Samoa on Mt Vaea, overlooking his plantation mansion and overlooking the sea beyond Apia. He was born in Edinburgh, Scotland in […]
The gift of giving
By ELLEN TIAMU A GROUP of women in Port Moresby last week astonished some ‘street people’ when they turned up with goodies for them. Beggars around some parts of Port […]
Return to the Mission Field
By TONY SCHLENCKER Saturday, November 19, 2016 IN my last article I wrote of our travel to Boku, Rigo Inland. My brother Rod and I had travelled to Port Moresby […]
Remembering Fifa Women’s U-20 soccer
By THOMAS HUKAHU DECEMBER 3, 2016 has gone down in Papua New Guinea’s sports history book as the conclusion of a World Cup sporting event that it successfully hosted. That […]
Jesus is the reason for the season
CHRISTMAS Day is just a day away and this has been a hectic week for many families, especially in Port Moresby, Lae and other urban centres, as they complete their […]
New ‘religion’ gaining momentum, churches must act now
While PNG is celebrating Christmas with the rest of the world to commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ the Saviour of the world, a pagan religion is gaining foothold in […]
No access to data on national development
STATISTICAL data on PNG’s political, social and economic development based on researched facts and supported by physical evidence are not readily available to wider user community, including the National Planning […]
MP needs to address water issues in electorate
MORESBY South MP’s response on water shortages has upset Kilakila and Sabama residents following concerns raised by their ward councillor. In a rally organised last Saturday by few residents in […]