Day: September 12, 2017
ENB takes steps to crack down on crime
EAST New Britain has long been a safe province with a conducive environment for business and will not tolerate any criminal activities, Governor Nakikus Konga, pictured,says. The recent criminal activities […]
Aust commends ABG for reviving cocoa industry
AUSTRALIA has commended the Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG) and its partners for their effort to revitalise the cocoa industry. Australia Deputy High Commissioner Bronte Moules said during the 2017 Bougainville […]
Former MP welcomes investigation into spending
FORMER Kavieng MP Ben Micah has welcomed any investigation into the district administration operation over the past five years instigated by his successor Ian Ling-Stuckey. A Kavieng district audit committee […]
Power station to be shut down due to upgrade
THE Warangoi hydropower station in East New Britain will be shut down to allow for an upgrade. Chamber of Commerce president David Stein said there was a tender out for […]
B’ville MPs vow to work together, rebuild province
THEY may be sitting on opposite sides in Parliament but the two Bougainville MPs have promised the people that they will work together to prepare the region for the 2019 […]
WITNESS
The road section at Gordon bus stop is used everyday by both drivers and pedestrians. Sewage flowing beside the road has resulted in a big pothole because of poor drainage. […]
Highlands Highway needs to be sealed
THE Highlands Highway must be sealed in stages from Lae to Madang and then through to Mt Hagen, Kikori, Kutubu and Tari. We need this lifeblood to be redeveloped to […]
Policing and public drinking
I AM disappointed with the poor policing of alcohol drinking in public places in Lae. I have worked and lived in Lae for almost 35 years and I have seen […]
Paying only Central unfair
THE government has announced that the landowners of Central will be paid K15 million payment in PNG LNG royalties. This is wrong. All the landowners from all the five impacted […]
Garry Lo set the precedent
THE precedent was set when Garry Lo was not fast-tracked into the Hunters lineup after a failed attempt with Gateshead Thunder in 2014. Lo came back and had to start […]