Day: February 27, 2017
City school receives 50 desks from Parkop
A school in the National Capital District has received 50 desks from Governor Powes Parkop Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School headteacher Pokatou Litau said the desks would help alleviate sitting […]
Naru: Manage time wisely
By PERO SIMINJI GRADUATES from the Legal Training Institute were told that time is of essence to become true professionals. Morobe Governor Kelly Naru told the 91 graduates that time […]
Job search skills vital
MANY university graduates are still looking for jobs because they lack the skills and techniques to sell themselves. Senior Lecturer at the University of Papua New Guinea Social Work Strand […]
WITNESS
The sorry state of what used to be a sealed road between the National Development Bank and Air Niugini office in Madang. Madang MP Nixon Duban earlier explained that the […]
Nasfund payout news bittersweet for some
I WELCOME the good news announced by the Nasfund board chairman Hulala Tokome, CEO Ian Tarutia and CFO Rajeev Sharma of the bonus payout of 7.25 per cent to members […]
Investigation into graft allegations welcomed
THE proposed National Housing Corporation’s probe into allegations of corrupt deals is most welcome and must proceed immediately starting with the Goroka Branch. There is a certain officer in the […]
Locals want facts on land deals
WOSERA people are pleading leaders with land deals in their area to be honest and lay out all facts before them. They want to know land boundary, who was consulted, […]
Our women have rights, don’t silence them
VIOLENCE against women is a rising problem in our PNG society and which has been eating away significant amounts of much needed development funds for its mitigation. PNG men must […]
Leave association funds alone
THE Oro Coffee Growers Association (OCGA) was registered as an association at the end of last year 2016. On Dec 15, the OCGA held its first annual general meeting at […]
Parole Act must be reviewed
THE response by the Justice Secretary for Justice and chair of the parole board (The National, Feb 16) cannot go unchallenged. Ordinary Papua New Guineans deserve better than the gobbledygook […]