Day: April 7, 2017
Grand Chief bows out
By SHIRLEY MAULUDU SPEAKER of Parliament Theo Zurenuoc admitted to not having enough words to summarise the contributions of the founding father and Prime Minister Sir Michael Thomas Somare’s, contributions […]
Goodbye my beloved PNG
“TODAY, I stand here as an optimistic Papua New Guinean proud of our many accomplishments as a nation. We progressed through many waves and changes in the world. We survived […]
My friend, grand old man of PNG politics
By VINCENT A. KUMURA I WAS a 23 year old studying law at University of Papua New Guinea (UPNG) when I first met this man in July, 2004. Something unexpected […]
Common foods that raise your blood pressure level
LIVING with high blood pressure (hypertension) can be a hassle to deal with. A major contributor to our blood pressure is diet. Once we become accustomed to a certain diet, […]
‘Children are not camels’
By ELIAS LARI CHILDREN are special gifts from God to the parents and they have a right to eat, sleep well, go to school, exercise their rights to know and […]
Edna’s labour of love
By SHARLYNE ERI IT is eight in the morning at the Morata 4 suburb in Port Moresby but little Elma Aeava is still sound asleep without any concern of being […]
Be bold for change
By REBECCA KUKU IN Papua New Guinea, it isn’t every day that you meet men who are willing to stand up and fight for women’s rights. But despite this, there […]
Sanap Wantaim Campaign goes on wild tracking trip
By LEMACH LAVARI EARLY last year, to keep away from the norm of young people to indulging in unhealthy activities, a group of young men, mostly unemployed youths living in […]
Road and bridges: Harbingers of development
By MATHEW YAKAI AT Head Pass, I looked across Malga Green Valley towards Mt Giluwe and marveled at how beautiful it looked. Head Pass, formerly known as Gun Pass, borders […]
Lets exercise our rights the right way
By DAVID FONZIE THE time has come for all citizens of PNG to go into elections and vote in new national leaders to lead this great country for the next […]