Day: February 1, 2017
Chimbu farmers urged to supply bulb onions
FARMERS in Chimbu have been urged to work together to supply bulb onions to Port Moresby and Kainantu markets. These farmers do not sell in bulk to big companies anymore […]
Dept Secretary’s media statement was a joke
I totally reject a media statement from the Department of Labour and Industrial Relations as published in The National yesterday (Jan 31). This issue of foreigners invading our country has […]
Marum the best man for the job
I READ about criticism and calls for change of coach for the PNG Hunters. I respect the fact that fans and supporters of the Hunters have the freedom to say […]
PPP model is a light at the end of a tunnel
PAPUA New Guinea is a country made up of a very rugged terrain, high rainfall and far flung islands, which make transport and the building and maintenance of transport infrastructures […]
Schools not listening
EDUCATION Minister Nick Kuman and Secretary Dr Uke Kombra have warned schools not to charge additional school fees this year. The minister also stated that the Government has paid K75 […]
What Hela, H’lands need is leadership
MOST members of the public have been decrying for years the amassing of firearms in the Highlands region. This was seen as a dangerous trend towards adopting guns as part […]
Our children deserve so much more, let them be
LOOK at The National’s front page picture yesterday of our beloved and beautiful children armed with their father’s guns surrendering to the police and authorities. These children deserve a better […]
Why are parents still paying fees?
AS a concerned parent of a student attending the Lae Secondary School, I would like to lodge in my complaint why the school is collecting K600 from every Grade 11 […]
Linet’s hard work pays off
By LARRY ANDREW THE determination to excel in life despite situations has paved the way for an Eastern Highlander to graduate with a certificate in truck laser alignment and in-pit […]
Mechanics undergo wheel alignment training
SIX mechanics from a nationally-owned trucking company underwent a week’s training on wheel alignment using a laser system. The Mapai Transport staff, including a female employee, were taken through the […]