Day: April 4, 2017
WITNESS
This is what you see on the hillside at the Kanudi roundabout along the Hanuabada-Gerehu-Road. Every time it rains, soil is washed down and to date it has exposed the […]
Dept infighting blocking progress
ALL ministers provide the National Government’s political directions to all departments and SOEs on the priorities based on the funding constrains and assessments on how the Government wants them to […]
So many political parties a concern
I AM still baffled about the very high number of political parties that have registered to contest the elections. PNG has adopted the Westminster system of government but we have […]
Why were our children sent home?
ON behalf of 150 students and the silent majority parents I would like to bring this to the attention of the Western Highlands Provincial Education board, Administrator and Our Right […]
Development should be people-focused
THE prime minister told a leaders summit in Port Moresby recently that the Provincial Support improvement Programme and District Services Improvement Programme have impacted the lives of many. He said […]
‘Parent’ has it wrong, website has details
THIS is in response to Concerned Parent (The National, March 31) who said that fees at the University of PNG had increased to K10,000 for 2017 and that it should […]
We need to focus more on keeping our children, youth in check
GLOBAL behavioural changes in today’s generation of youths are profound. XY generation encompasses young people who have different attitudes, different characters, different principles and different priorities. These have significant potential […]
Landowners urged to venture into businesses
LANDOWNERS in the oil and gas area of Southern Highlands have been encouraged to venture into businesses and not to depend solely from oil and gas benefits. Oil Search Community […]
Port projects progressing
MORE than K1 billion has been invested in maritime transport infrastructure in the past four years, according to PNG Ports Corporation Limited. They include two projects which are expected to […]
Cocoa industry generated over K360m in 2016
MORE than K360 million in revenue was generated by the cocoa industry last year, according to the Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Tommy Tomscoll (pictured). Tomscoll gave an overview of […]