Day: August 10, 2017
Raw deal for teachers
TEACHERS’ salaries and allowances throughout the country have been compromised. It isn’t the first time and it will not be the last time that teachers are treated like this. A […]
Learning from past mistakes
IN reference to Prime Minister Peter O’Neill’s statement on the government learning from past mistakes, I con-gratulate him and his team from the Alotau camp. We witnessed over the last […]
Plea made for students
CONGRATULATIONS to Kagua Erave MP Wesley Raminai. We are here to support you in our hearts and minds as you move on in your political life. You are our role […]
Help needed for ordinary folks
IT is time now for our newly mandated political leaders, who will each be earning between K3000 to K15,000 fortnightly, to seriously get on with the job they were elected […]
Regrets over Polye defeat
Don Polye’s defeat at the polls in the 2017 general election is a great loss to Papua New Guinea and the highlands region. I have been in party politics since […]
Motu Koitabuans unhappy with polls
THE election of Sir Mekere Morauta as MP for Moresby North West was a sad day for Motu Koitabuans. Once again our efforts in the 2017 general elections have gone […]
Kaupa not making sense
THE reasons given by Moresby North East MP John Kaupa for joining the government is not good enough. He said that teaming up with Governor Powes Parkop and Moresby South […]
In praise of PNC
AN MP must deliver services to the people who elected him or her. The reason why a good number of People’s National Congress party members lost in this general election […]
The ball is in Kramer’s court
IT was a by-election and I thought Nixon Duban should be given the chance to continue leading Madang. Although I didn’t know much about the person at the time, I […]
Ministerial appointment raises questions
It is entirely the prime minister’s prerogative to appoint his Cabinet but at least one of the appointments made soon after the election victory in the Parliament last Wednesday has […]