Day: July 27, 2017
Pangu Pati’s jungle story
Pati, congratulations to you all. I take this time to thank and support you all for walking the thick jungles of Morobe to hear, share and cry with the people […]
You get who you voted for
FOR five elections the people of Lufa in Eastern Highlands have been electing leaders without properly assessing their competency to represent them in parliament and bring services to the people. […]
Makiba seen as the right choice
I congratulate Manasseh Makiba for winning the Komo-Margarima open seat in the 2017 general election. The win is a victory for the marginalised people of the district and, of course, […]
The price we pay for tuition fee-free education
THE tuition fee-free (TFF) education scheme, in operation over the past decade, has both been a blessing and a burden for two groups of people mostly directly affected by it […]
Mother raises baby girl while in prison
EXTRA-marital affairs are breaking up marriages today and lives are destroyed as a consequence. Lona Simon, 27, from Upper Mendi in Southern Highlands, is an inmate at Buimo jail in […]
Man carves ‘Hiri Moale Lady’ for NCD governor
By PERO SIMINJI A MAN from Sepik has carved a replica of a Motuan lass attired for the Hiri Moale Festival to be presented to the governor of National Capital […]
Call to restore recreational areas
By JIMMY KALEBE ACTING Morobe administration Sheila Harou is calling for a restoration of war memorial parks and other public recreational areas in Lae city. Harou said some of those […]
Sepik River Crocodile and Arts Festival to be held
By JACKLYN SIRIAS THE 11th Sepik River Crocodile and Arts Festival will be held at Ambunti next month, president Alois Mateos says. He told The National that preparations for the […]
Botanical garden needs funding for upgrade
THE Lae botanical garden is in dire financial need to make it one of the iconic places in the city for research and recreational purpose, curator Michael Lovave says. Since […]
Network wants to transform members
The PNG Tertiary Students Christian Fellowship Graduate Network is dedicated to ensuring that professionals do good in the community, according to its president Ronald Kavanamur. He said the network helped […]