Day: February 9, 2017
Mass celebrated in Italian
By BISHOP ROCHUS TATAMAI FEBRUARY 5 will be among historical dates for the Catholic Church in Papua New Guinea and Solomon Island for a variety of reasons. Bereina Archdiocese Bishop […]
Blessing of the pen service held
By CHARLES MOI A special blessing of the pen service was held for journalists and school children at the Holy Family Anglican Church in Port Moresby on Sunday. This was […]
Inmate begins work
By PISAI GUMAR BUIMO inmate Donald Poni will begin an employment rehabilitation programme with a logistics company in Lae next Monday after serving a 12-year jail term. Buimo CS commander […]
Remote school receives funding to build new classrooms
A PRIMARY school in the remote part of Madang has received K100,000 to build more classrooms and teachers’ houses. Matepi Primary School was closed in 2006 after more than 50 […]
WITNESS
Sections of the road between Wewak in East Sepik and Aitape in West Sepik. The road serves people who travel between the two Sepik provinces but has been deteriorating over […]
Hela must sort out other issues first
I READ with interest the news item on the Tourism Promotion Authority (TPA) spending K100,000 on tourism in Hela. While I appreciate the good governor and Hela leaders’ initiative to […]
A little compassion would be appreciated
PORT Moresby General Hospital’s maternal clinic visit from 7am to 11am is a mere four-hour window after which they claim they are to attend to other medical cases. With no […]
Students need help over boarding issue
ALL second-year students have been rejected by the Polytech administration for boarding privilege. They were forced to register as day students and to find their own accommodations outside the campus. […]
We must continue to care and share
ALLOW me to discuss some significant and challenging events that have occurred in the Hela. The three most significant events that have occurred in Hela are: Development of the PNG […]
Ombudsman doing a commendable job
AM one of a number of individuals who raised issue of right of qualified citizens to stand for elective office as MP. There are other organisations too such as TIPNG […]