Category: Letters
First-time encounter with toilet roll
EVERY Papua New Guinean has an experience to share, something that they have encountered from the use of an invention or a product that was new, unusual, strange or as […]
Track down, prosecute people issuing threats
I AM troubled by the recent wave of online threats and intimidation directed towards individuals, particularly our elected representatives, who dare to speak out against Government policies. The sentiments echoed […]
Learning to love and work the soil
THE most dangerous people in PNG right now are those who move around with an empty stomach. These hungry people have no food to eat. They are responsible for the […]
Textiles, handicrafts reflect unique skills
PAPUA New Guinea holds a unique position in the global market for textiles and handicrafts. From intricate woven baskets to vibrant traditional clothing, PNG’s artisans produce an array of unique […]
Enough of the blame game
THE tenure of Prime Minister James Marape has been marked by a mix of achievements and shortcomings, highlighting both progress and challenges within Papua New Guinea’s political landscape. Initially rising […]
Improving tax administration
RECENTLY, Papua New Guinea showed an increase in tax extraction from the public and private sectors. Improved tax administration, education, and tax reforms are some of the reasons for this […]
WITNESS
Roads around the Twin Towers area in Waigani, National Capital District, have seen an improvement. Most of these roads are now sealed. Pictures here show what it was like before […]
Careful of foreign consultants, activities
PAPUA New Guinea must be cautious of foreign consultations when dealing with its internal matters. While some foreign consultations may be helpful, some are not good for the country. Before […]
Better election process needed
MANY institutions established during the colonial era for good governance and better service delivery based on the rule of law are slowly being eroded. As a result, malpractice, bribery, by-passing […]
Public servants’ salaries stagnant
THIS Government needs to inform public servants around the country on why salaries are stagnant and not improving at all since James Marape and his team took office. When is […]