Day: January 24, 2018
MP sees churches as vital tool for development
By PETER WARI The government will support churches because they are playing an important role in national development, says Tari-Pori MP James Marape. He said that he would support the […]
New road giving 30,000 reason to be happy
AROUND 30,000 people in two electorates of Western Highlands will benefit from the recently completed 32km road from Kotna to Lampramp. The road is expected to open up opportunities for […]
Chimbu, Jiwaka having new road
CHIMBU and Jiwaka will have a road built. They signed an agreement last week to have the road built from Minj in the Anglimp-South Waghi electorate to Kup in Kerowagi […]
New Mendi stadium in the pipeline
WORK on a stadium to be built in Mendi for the 2020 PNG Games should begin this year, says Ialibu-Pangia MP and Prime Minister Peter O’Neill. “One promise made during […]
Undialu questions police exit
HELA Governor Philip Undialu has questioned the decision to withdraw a police mobile unit from the province. He said this was partly to blame for the death of Sergeant Philip […]
Commuters struggling as PMVs hike fares
By JAMES GUMUNO COMMUTERS between Mt Hagen and other parts of Western Highlands and neighbouring provinces are digging deeper into their pockets to pay the recently increased PMV fares. The […]
Electrician Kila Lua takes time to start again
AFTER spending 20 years fixing watches, electrician Kila Lua resigned last February to start a small business. These days you will find him at Boroko, in Port Moresby, fixing watches. […]
Female traffic officers keen to take on Apec despite limited training
By JACKLYN SIRIAS TWO female traffic police officers participating in the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) meeting as motorcyclists say they are looking forward to an experience of a lifetime. […]
Experience a boost for young leaders
Wilfred Atzier, a 24-four-year-old from Lihir, New Ireland, has boosted his leadership skills after attending the Apec Voices of the Future Summit in Vietnam. Atzier, who works with Newcrest gold […]
WITNESS
This building along the wharf road in Wewak, East Sepik, looks like a public toilet.