Day: August 30, 2017
Morobe needs an overhaul
I agree with Governor Ginson Saonu’s decision to overhaul the Morobe provincial administration. This is a good way forward. I assume there are many underperforming public servants who were brought […]
Security firms need scrutiny
I am an Eastern Highlander who lives and works in Goroka town. There are too many security companies popping up in town, of which many do not meet the security […]
PNG faces new contraband threat
According to my observations, there is a contraband superhighway between Southeast Asia and Papua New Guinea which trades in shoes, shirts, toys, poultry products, noodles, soft drinks, cigarette, matches, you […]
Overhead bridge for busy crossing
THE Eastern Highlands provincial government should build an overhead bridge at the busiest crossing at the DPI area of the main Okuk Highway. There are traffic jams there. Many people, […]
All eyes on MP Temu
I CONGRATULATE Sir Puka Temu on his re-election to parliament for the fourth consecutive term. The people of Abau are fortunate to have him as their MP and are proud […]
Salute for past minister
AS a son of Imbonggu in Southern Highlands, I thank former MP Francis Awesa for his services of the past 10 years. As Minister of Works, he also contributed greatly […]
Faith in our system slides
AS a Papua New Guinean, I can no longer trust our judicial and law-and-order system – the officials, the police, the electoral commission and our political system. Shepherdz PNG, Lae
Too many road crashes
THE demand to drive a car in a country like Papua New Guinea is high, but it comes with its own problems. We have seen it, we have read it, […]
Vanimo sets the standard
WE, the people of East Sepik, wish to commend the Provincial Supply and Tenders Board for awarding Gold Bell Construction the contract at Boram Hospital. However, the job done so […]
Appointment hailed
On behalf of the people of Telefomin, I thank Prime Minister Peter O’Neill for assigning Solan Mirisim his ministerial portfolio. It’s the first time ever for a member from Telefomin […]