Day: September 18, 2017
Food support helps TB patients
Oil Search Foundation’s (OSF) ongoing nutritional support for TB patients at the Kikori district hospital has resulted in more positive outcomes in the fight against the disease in Gulf. Oil […]
Report finds Central prone to natural disasters
The Central provincial disaster office will use a new disaster risk assessment report to focus their attention on communities vulnerable to disasters in the province. The report which was released […]
Volunteer helps fix rural aid post
A rural community aid post in North Fly District of Western Province was registered and renovated by a volunteer from the National Volunteer Service (NVS) in collaboration with the local […]
WITNESS
It is always the same scene during rush hours at the road from Eriku and Polytechnic leading to Kamkumung Market in Lae. Traffic jam is common and accidents have happened. […]
Time for a change
Schools around the country have board members who serve for a specific term only, but for one secondary school in Morobe the same board members have been serving for almost […]
Trespassing on state properties
IF you drive by Kaugere District courthouse, in Moresby South, you will see a family living in the building. As you drive down to the Kaugere police post before reaching […]
Dreaming of a new road
THE people of Finschaffen voted out Theodore Zurenuoc, who was House Speaker, for Renbo Paita based on economic development goals for Finschhafen and Pindiu. The people believed that the main […]
Recruitment still on hold
Correctional Services’ recruitment programme was put on hold last year because of funding issues. It is uncertain when that moratorium will be lifted. We hope Correctional Services Minister Roy Biyama […]
Proud to be a Papua New Guinean
Our 42nd independence anniversary has come and gone and the celebrations are over for another year. Nationhood for Papua New Guinea was reached through a process of great social, economic […]
Why Moreby’s ranked poorly
A MONTH ago, the Economic Intelligence Unit ranked Port Moresby as one of the “10 worst cities to live in the world in 2017”. The ranking is calculated from the […]