Day: June 9, 2017
Trio sailing around New Guinea
By DAPHNE WANI IMAGINE living at a time when there were no compasses, mobile phones, satellites, maps and other navigational tools and you were sailing against the high ocean swifts […]
International Archives Day
By TUKUL WALLA KAIKU “ARCHIVE, Citizenship and Interculturalism” is the theme of the 2017 International Archives Day which falls today – Friday, June 9. Since its creation in 2008, the International […]
The Vulcan effect
By SUSAN ALEXANDER LAST Friday marked the 80th anniversary of the Vulcan volcanic eruption in Rabaul. Following World War II and the mandating of New Guinea by the League of […]
The taste is all in the cupping
By LEO WAFIWA COFFEE is one of the most widely consumed beverages around the world and is a central and popular part of modern culture. An estimated 3.5 billion cups […]
Helping people to help others
By ELLEN TIAMU THE Human Development Institute has launched the a programme in Port Moresby to help identify people who are doing things for themselves and helping others at the […]
Rural towns need to shine again
By STEVEN WINDUO IT is difficult to ignore the state of affairs in a small rural town. I have the privilege of visiting small rural towns like Kiunga in the […]
John Kawi: From Madang to the Supreme Court
By PERO SIMINJI THE late retired Judge, John Kawi, who was one of the country’s prominent nlegal minds, died last month till in his fifties. His story should inspire many […]
Putting women’s rights first
By JIMMY KALEBE LAE is standing up for women and has seen the formation of a strategic group to address issues important to both women and young people. The Lae […]
The journey of many steps
By REBECCA KUKU THE highlands of Papua New Guinea boasts beautiful scenery with high mountains that are encased in natural forest and broken in some places by fast flowing rivers. […]
Kapal stamps her mark in world full of men
By NICHOLAS SIREO WOMEN in this country have faced big barriers as they seek opportunities that put them on equal footing with men in a male-dominated society. However, those barriers […]