Day: August 9, 2017
Chimbu MPs urged to remain loyal to people
FORMER Kundiawa-Gembogl MP Chief Wagi Merimba says new Chimbu Governor Michael Bogai Dua will lay the foundation for human resource development in villages. Dua scored 79,839 to oust sitting governor […]
Governor open to suggestions
HELA Governor Philip Undialu has called on the people, especially the elites, to suggest ways to develop the province. “Since the declaration and formation of the government, the hectic part […]
Onglo eyes agriculture for economic empowerment
Member for Kundiawa-Gembolg William Onglo says economic empowerment through agriculture will be the priority of the electorate. Onglo, who ran as an independent candidate, unseated People’s Tobias Kulang last week. […]
Call for unity made as Eastern Highlands hands over writ
EASTERN Highlands acting provincial administrator Samson Akunai hopes that the province’s nine MPs will work together over the next five years. Akunai, the chairman of the provincial election steering committee, […]
Manaseh plans to investigate bridge project
KANDEP MP Alfred Manaseh plans to set up an investigation into the funding for the Wasa Bridge project in which millions of kina were allocated but nothing materialised. The bridge […]
Inmates say yoga makes them feel new and free
JUVENILE inmates in Bomana prison outside Port Moresby are looking forward to new beginnings once they are released. A group of juveniles revealed this in an interview with The National […]
Yoga praised as key to finding the right balance
An awareness of yoga in the National Capital District in recent years has seen many people participating in the exercise. Yoga United Youth Empowerment Project (Yu Yet PNG) trainer and […]
Academic calls on govt to fund research, development
A University of Papua New Guinea (UPNG) academic has called on the new government to set aside annual funding for research and development if PNG is to see an “industrial […]
Seminar participants urged to be critical with media info
A facilitator of the fifth media education seminars for Catholic schools in Port Moresby has urged participants to be critical of information they come across through the media. Catholic Bishops […]
WITNESS
The main bus stop at Gerehu is filty and polluted with rubbish with sewage flowing along the main road. People are selling food and bettel nuts a few metres away […]