Day: November 17, 2017
How is the Family Protection Act doing four years on?
TODAY, Jacinta, (not her real name) is separated from her husband of 12 years, has scars on her body, the imprint of punches around her eyes and psychological trauma that […]
Australian student enjoyed uni stint in Madang
By ELLEN TIAMU WHEN you first meet Gina, she has an outgoing and exuberant character that makes you feel like you’ve known her before. She was just finishing off her […]
Highlander masters seamanship skills
By PATRICK MARCO AS soon as you enter the marine terminal outside the PNG LNG plant site, you will no doubt run into a man from the highlands and start […]
Abau dons national colours for both rugby codes
COMING from the suburb of Hohola, HelenAbau has made a name for herself as a dual international for Papua New Guinea in the codes of rugby league and rugby union. […]
Hobbies outside of schoolwork good for schoolies
By THOMAS HUKAHU WHY should a group of local high school students walk down a main road of an island town on a weekday with surfboards? That is the question […]
Success comes to anyone who toils
By PETER WARI AFTER finding himself unable to continue with his education after grade 6 in 1988, Peter Agu was suddenly faced with the stark reality that he had to […]
Agriculture summit a big step for PNG
PAPUA New Guinea has experienced a period of great change within the past decade in particular. Certainly the mining and petroleum sector has been a high profile pioneer in driving […]
Airport shop features local stopper-outfit
LITTLE SOMETHING FROM PNG, the shop that exclusively sells things made in Papua New Guinea located at the Departure Terminal of Jackson International Airport, showcases a showstopper traditional outfit presented […]
Blitzing the road to Bintz
By JAMES GUMUNO SOMEONE wanting to move from one area to another has to walk, paddle or sail, catch a ride or drive, or even fly in an airplane. To […]
WITNESS
A Land Cruiser crossing Menhi River at Upper Watut, in Bulolo, heading to Menyamya. Traveling along Watut, Aseki, Menyamya, Biaru and Waria in Bulolo district is a struggle for people. […]