Day: January 10, 2017
Gulf must prioritise human resource development
GULF must develop its own human resources by investing and training young men and women through universities, teachers colleges and other vocational and technical skills training colleges. The division of […]
Yoga practice not anti-Christian
I AM writing to express my displeasure at your continuous publication of letters claiming or depicting yoga as a religion that is anti-Christian. While I understand it is at your […]
Primitive mentality a barrier to progress
HARDLY a day goes by without the media reports of sorcery-related torture or killing, tribal fighting or ridiculously high compensation demands for such atrocities. At a time when the country […]
People more afraid of police than criminals
ALLOW me some to publicly express my concern about the actions of police personnel at the Gordons market in Port Moresby. This busy market serves hundreds of city residents every […]
Aborted recruitment a waste of money
THE Police Commissioner has put on hold the 2017 police recruit intake because of widespread complaints on its 2016 recruitment exercise. It is a disgrace waste of public funds on […]
BCL promises to pay Panguna landowners
AFTER 27 years of waiting, the Panguna landowners have finally been promised to be paid what they are owed. The landowners received the news during the Panguna landowners’ community review […]
BSP warns against extra fees
By GYNNIE KERO THE Bank of South Pacific says customers should not be charged additional fees by EFTPoS (electronic funds transfer at point of sale) merchants whether it is for […]
Goroka family manufactures coffee
By MUHUYUPE SORANZI COFFEE is now manufactured in the country by a family from Raipingka village, Eastern Highlands under the brand name Superior Coffee Kainantu Specialty. Sales representative Lydia Wau […]
Landowner association supports consultant firm
THE Ramu Two Impact Landowners Association is supporting the consultancy firm Golders Tanaroma and Associates which has been engaged to carry out a land investigation study. Association chairman Willie Numo, […]
State’s right to rugby
SPORTS Minister Justin Tkatchenko justified his involvement with Papua New Guinea rugby union, saying the State had invested time and resources in the sport and did not need to be […]