Day: August 29, 2017
No jobs for mates, please
THE 33 Cabinet ministers must not make political appointments and give top jobs to their election-campaign friends and relatives. All appointments must be done on merit. Cabinet ministers have a […]
Time for the big clean-out
I am one of the NID officials who worked in both the office and in the field to update the names of our citizens. Richard Maru, you are on the […]
Looking for ‘lost’ friends
Sera, Wesley, Lesey, Policy and Kori Uduru from Western. I’m Paias Uduru from Morobe. It’s been almost two decades since we lost contact. Here is my contact number 74270288 and […]
Fees dilemma for students
THE third-year accounting students of the University of Papua New Guinea have missed out on their OHE fees for the second semester. The student skipped classes to follow up on […]
Trouble in school
The parents and guardians of students attending Bugandi and Lae secondary schools should withdraw their children if they continue to take part in illegal activities as has recently been reported. […]
The Sabbath doesn’t matter
The debate rages on over which day to worship. Even street preachers go to the extreme of debating it in public and then they end up being personal and emotional. […]
Charity starts at home, Sir Puka
WHILE Sir Puka Temu is talking about establishing provincial health authorities for other provinces, he should look to home to see if he can have one for his people in […]
More studies the way to go
THE admission by Prime Minister Peter O’Neill earlier in the month that neither the government nor its relevant departments had a clear idea of the country’s population was an indictment […]
Teachers learn methods to promote entrepreneurship
TEACHERS and instructors in technical and vocational education training (Tvet)institutions in six provinces are undergoing training in Lae to promote entrepreneurship education among young people. It is funded by the […]
Tuke to mediate K92 mine dispute, review agreement
By ZACHERY PER MINING Minister Johnson Tuke has intervened to resolve the standoff at the Bilimolia gold mine which led to the destruction of mining equipment last week. He visited […]