Day: May 16, 2017
Six years for sex abuse
By ELIZABETH VUVU SEXUAL crimes against under-aged children are not only illegal but also against social norms which can cause disunity among a community, says a judge. Kokopo National Court […]
WITNESS
Residents of Coronation Drive in Lae, Morobe, (from left) Joseph Petrus, Kundi Eric, Jacinta Jeffrey, Esther Michael and Hilda Stewart pointing to a huge pothole at the junction of Coronation […]
PNG needs a research, development centre
IT is time the government set up a Research and Development Centre in PNG. We have a vast economic resources base in PNG, but how do we go about is […]
Inconsiderate drivers should stay off roads
ON Sunday (May 14), I was driving home with my family, after picking them up from church and had a near miss with a 15 Seater Toyota Hiace Van belonging […]
Treat our women, girls with more respect
WOMEN and girls must be treated with dignity and equal rights to men. Ethnic and cultural diversity in Papua New Guinea limits the intelligence of women changing roles and development. […]
Candidates singing the same old tune
With the general elections here, I would like to share my opinion with my fellow country men and women. To be honest I am very frustrated and tired of hearing […]
We need a leader who knows us by name
CHIMBU Governor should not come for campaign in Chuave. The so called lime stone project you initiated in Chuave is waste of money misused of funds and avail nothing. We […]
Not as many business opportunities as before
THE investment portfolio in Madang is in its lowest moments these times. Business opportunities are not that attractive as it used to be some years ago. The concerned authorities and […]
Learn from past to stop more breakouts
Every year in the major prisons, breakouts are occurring more frequently. Is it due to government failure in not providing adequate funds to improve the jail facilities or are we […]
Equal distribution of services vital
MEMBERS must distribute services in their districts equally. Some have the ideology of providing services to only those who voted for them and in turn forget those who didn’t. The […]