Day: October 10, 2016
Education curriculums same, Novau says
STANDARDS-based education (SBE) is another form of outcome-based education (OBE) that will produce the same result, PNG Education Advocacy Network board chairman Mesia Novau says. Novau told The National that […]
Report wrong, MP needs to check his facts
Please allow me to respond to a statement in an article by Pisai Gumar titled Heavy Rain Delays Road Work in Huon Gulf (The National, Oct 6). A statement made […]
True leaders fight for their people, country
There are great leaders who stand for the rights of their people, who fight for the mistreatment of their people, mistreatment of the resources of their land, who will not […]
Dadae’s quest for GG post gore about self than nation
ON Oct 7, The National ran a story of Kabwum MP Bob Dadae announcing his candidacy for governor general. Dadae announced his decision at Saga (Zaka) mission station in Bulolo […]
Students to blame for uni boycott woes
The boycotts led by the student leaders from University of PNG in May-July were nasty and they should be blamed for millions worth of properties destroyed there and Unitech, and […]
NHC needs to clean up corruption
THE departments of National Planning, Finance and Treasury should listen to the cries of the nation and stop funding National Housing Corporation because the rot (corruption) is set in there […]
Do something minister
The Minister for Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology Francis Marus spoke about not enough secondary school teachers graduating in science and mathematics last week. He told students at St […]
What a waste of money
WHERE is this country heading to? Every decision by politicians, whether it be an election one or in the court, is challenged. In the process, millions in taxpayers’ money are […]
Clean common roll for 2017
TIME, as Electoral Commissioner Patilias Gamato rightly points out, is not on his side. So is the funding he needs to ensure that the updating of the national roll and […]
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FOR those who love chewing gum, it has been around for millennia, making bubble gum a comparatively recent invention. The first bubble gum formulation – an unmarketable, sticky confection called […]