Day: March 17, 2017
‘Choose wisely and report any foul play’
By GIBSON TORASO VIOLENCE and coercion are rife in elections in PNG and with this year being an election year, the Electoral Commission, Ombudsman Commission, Churches and other bodies and […]
Self-driving boats to be unleashed
AS self-driving cars begin to appear on public highways, the first autonomous boats are heading for the waterways of Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands. The “Roboat” is expected to […]
WITNESS
Rubbish outside the National Housing Corporation hostel in Hohola, Port Moresby. It seems that people have been burning rubbish inside and under these rubbish baskets. This is a common sight […]
Schools should promote their colours
IT is now becoming a common practice for major businesses to paint school properties in their organisations’ colours. In the Port Moresby South electorate the member is also doing the […]
Please adhere to dress code
FOR those people that had not seen the “Toksave” in the dailies about the new dress requirements at the new passports and immigrations office, a word of warning that you […]
EC must conduct voter education
THE outcome of the 2017 general elections that cost millions of kina every 5 years is primarily dependent on the intelligent involvement of the voting population. The results of our […]
Central needs to start moving forward
AFTER 100 years of contact with civilisation, the people of Central Province should be capable of accessing the progress in development. They should know by now that our leaders of […]
Stop giving our people false hope
THE recent cancer saga and impetus purchase of medical equipment worth millions of kina warrants me to air my views for and on behalf of many clinicians and patients in […]
Schools need proper security to look after students’ wellbeing
LAST Friday (Feb 10) some children of the Waigani Primary School did not attend class. These children were mainly from the lower grades and their reason was that the previous […]
Maru slams Fiji trade decision
TRADE, Commerce and Industry Minister Richard Maru has described Fiji as a “dishonourable country”. This followed Fiji’s recent decision to allow only “household personal volumes” of Trukai Rice, Ox and […]