Day: December 8, 2016
New priest ordained in Wabag
BISHOP Arnold Orowae of Wabag Diocese ordained a new priest in Wabag, Enga last Thursday. Deacon Andrew Sopyale from Wapenamanda district, was ordained at Sangurap Cathedral Parish last Thursday. Bishop […]
Police will not be bullied
POLICE in Lae city have been on their toes in recent weeks because of the wave of armed hold-ups, especially targeting big businesses, and other serious crimes. They have had […]
Writer wrong, NEC does not have power to change fees
I WRITE to clarify issues of law misconceived in the opinion of Manasseh Makiba of Waigani in a letter titled, “Increase in election fee a good filtering process” (The National, […]
‘Irresponsible’ tax hike should not be imposed
I realise that the tax hike which is projected to be implemented in the 2017 Budget will bring more harm than good to the local economy. The government has vehemently […]
Gamato needs to address restrictions
IN reference to Common Roll update, it has been found that there is a restriction among eligible voters of Lamari LLG. This means that most eligible voters are excluded from […]
Police recruitment flawed, commissioner must act
Normal police recruitment is hijacked by those people in position of power in the recruitment section at the headquarters. Police brutality is becoming rampant – a frequent phenomenon in the […]
Vote for someone who will be a servant
WITH the quality and standard of leadership not improving but going backwards today, I doubt what type of leaders we will be casting our votes for in the 2017 general […]
No water at Wildlife
TAPS are dry at the Wildlife area in the nation’s capital. The communities there have gone weeks without water in that part of the city and we are wondering what […]
Be sensible with tax reforms: Sir Nagora
THE Government must do tax reforms in a sensible and responsible way by considering all ramifications and anticipated impacts, Sir Nagora Bogan says. “The biggest considerations are the prevailing state […]
Bargain Box opens new kiosk
By Memo Hauke THE Bargain Box has opened its new arts and crafts kiosk at the Vision City Mega Mall in Port Moresby in time for the festive season. The […]