Day: December 14, 2016
Ten attend leaders dialogue
TEN young Papua New Guineans joined 10 of their Australian counterparts to participate in the 2016 GE Australia-Papua New Guinea Emerging Leaders Dialogue last month. The dialogue held in Brisbane, […]
District invests in education
YANGORU-Saussia district in East Sepik is making a new start with its investment in education, local MP Richard Maru says. Maru made this known during the graduation ceremony of Yangoru […]
25 graduate with skills
By DELLYANNE ILAI TWO people living with disabilities were among the 25 who completed training in various trades and skills from Mercy Work in Eastern Highlands last week. Saina Samuel […]
Barrick Niugini Ltd assists Alembo achieve his dream
Barrick (Niugini) Ltd (BNL), operator of the Porgera gold mine, has assisted a young man from the Upper Maipangi village in Porgera to achieve his dream of becoming an educator. […]
Where’s all the money for Pak Primary School?
PRIME Minister Peter O’Neill and National Executive Council (NEC) approved huge funding for various schools, institutions and infrastructural projects in Manus when NEC convened in Manus immediately after the 2012 […]
Guns not necessary to maintain law, order
I NOTICED in the other daily, it was mentioned that the public could suggest to the Police Commissioner Gari Baki as to which guns police should take around with them […]
Sustainability is key
ECONOMIC growth in Papua New Guinea is not sustainable despite Prime Minister Peter O’Neill’s statement at the PNG Mining and Petroleum Conference in Sydney that “…economic growth and sustainable development […]
Govt must not use the country for ‘experiments’
I AM curious why the Solwara 1 project forges ahead when the plan to mine the seafloor of Bismarck Sea in the New Ireland has raised many concerns about the […]
Tewai Siassi struggling to keep up with rest of PNG
TEWAI Siassi is among the least developed district in Papua New Guinea. I am the villager from Siassi Island and for the last 15 years since the current MP for […]
Communications vital for growth
THE Government’s rural communication project is very important to the people in the rural and remote areas of PNG. This project has the potential to deliver basic information and communication […]