Day: March 22, 2017
Group gives up marijuana for better life
By ELIAS LARI A GROUP of drug addicts have promised to community and church leaders to stay away from marijuana and turn a new leaf in their lives. The 52 […]
Imbonggu students receive funding
IMBONGGU MP Francis Awesa has allocated K384,000 to help pay for the tuition fees for 192 students from the district studying at the University of PNG. It will cover their […]
MP urges people to take ownership of projects
By ZACHERY PER PEOPLE must be responsible for community development projects set up to benefit everyone, Gumine MP Nick Kuman (pictured) says. “Any development projects initiated are for the common […]
Efforts to promote on gender equality recognised
JACQUELINE Joseph, pictured, from Papua New Guinea has been named Commonwealth Pacific Young Person of the Year. Joseph is the co-founder of Equal Playing Field, a non-profit organisation that uses […]
Awardees of governor’s scholarship leave for M’sia
NINETEEN students from Central travelled to Malaysia on Monday for further studies under the Haoda Scholarship Programme. The students were seen off at the Jackson International iirport by Central Governor […]
WITNESS
This is Kerema town main airport. Completely isolated and run down due to lack of proper infrastructure and development services. As seen in the picture, it seems that people, as […]
Health Minister should sack Secretary Kase
I CALL on Health Minister Michael Malabag to immediately make a submission to the National Executive Council to sack Health Secretary Pascoe Kase for his incompetency. This must be done […]
Grateful for the support for West Papuans
ON behalf of West Papuans nationalist, I wish to extend our sincere gratitude for the great commitment made by our two Melanesian Prime Ministers. The commitment by Solomon Islands Prime […]
Authorities must keep close watch on borders
THIS is a nationwide call to all the relevant agencies, including PNG Customs, to properly guard out international borders to ensure no trespassing and illegal entry by foreigners. When will […]
Disappointing to see probe into K4m for project has gone cold
IT is five years on since two separate letters were written to Fraud Squad and the Ombudsman Commission to investigate the whereabouts of a K4 million funding for Sirunki Food […]