Day: February 17, 2017
The rising phoenix
By MALUM NALU MY recent trip to beautiful and historical Salamaua, Morobe, once the capital of New Guinea ahead of Lae and Rabaul before being destroyed by WWII, brings back […]
‘When the waves break near your bed’
By APA KAGL SUNDAY January 1 2017 was an exciting day for me. Not only was it the first day of the new year, but I was at Jacksons Airport […]
Love, always wins over violence
By LEMACH LAVARI THE recent tragic passing of former Miss PNG Ruby Anne Laufa has sparked widespread condemnation on social media and other news outlets. This is one in many […]
Forgotten times sealed in a book
By Fr. GARRETT ROCHE CATHOLIC Mary Mennis now resides in Brisbane but she has lived in PNG for about 21 years since 1962. In 2008, she was awarded a Member […]
In pursuit of Melanesian jurisprudence
By DAVID GONOL PAPUA new Guinea is truly a unique country in the world. It is one of the most diverse countries in the world in terms of cultures and […]
‘Choose your own candidate’
By GIBSON GEORGE TORASO WITH the 2017 general elections starting in April, the country’s security forces are preparing to play their part in this five-yearly event. Police are also a […]
No place like home
By KEVIN PAMBA IN the hit Filipino television drama series, Forevermore, there are scenes of roads winding through the picturesque mountain sides of “La Presa”, the fabled abode of the […]
My son and his rugby
By LEMACH LAVARI MY son was excited for his first rugby match and invited myself and his mother to come watch his game. I too was excited to see my […]
The children’s new clothes
By JUNIOR UKAHA PROVERBS of King Solomon in the Good Book says, “education is one’s life so it must be guarded well,” (Proverbs 4:13). One couldn’t agree more with this […]
Enga’s solution to peace
By TONY KIP MANY consider Engans to be aggressive people. Engans themselves might say yes to that but will argue that their aggression is mainly shown towards their tribal enemies […]