Day: February 22, 2018
Queen salutes woman activist
By GYNNIE KERO BORN in Urip village in the Boikin/ Dagua local-level government area of East Sepik in 1962, Veronica Simogun is a Papua New Guinean activist on women’s rights. She is […]
Church gives disciples new spirit
Seventh-day Adventist pastors, ministers, teachers and health workers in NCD and Central gathered recently at the church’s Mt Diamond Adventist Secondary School in Central for orientation and training. The orientation, […]
Seminarian to be ordained a deacon as church launches pastoral programme
By GYNNIE KERO Bishop Joseph Roszynski of the Catholic Diocese of Wewak says a young seminarian Micah Ramujuat will be ordained a deacon on Sunday. On the same day, he […]
Councillor wants people to vote for LLG presidents, ward councillors
A WARD councillor has supported Prime Minister Peter O’Neill’s move to have provincial governments choose whether their local-level government (LLG) presidents would be voted in by their people or by […]
Community threatens to close school over student selection
Community members have threatened to close Malala Catholic Secondary School in Madang claiming that the grade 9 selection was unfair. They said most local students missed out on the selection […]
Is there more to Lent than giving up something for 40 days?
By Brynmor Pattison If you’ve been giving something up for Lent this year, don’t worry – it’s not long now. Millions of Christians have been celebrating Lent for nearly a […]
WITNESS
Graffiti marks the wall of the new police office in Gordon, Port Moresby. If it can happen there then it probably can happen anywhere.
Respect journalists
LET me get this straight to you all the government workers and those who are working for various politicians. It is not easy to keep this country informed of what […]
Telikom service
I AM a new subscriber of Telikom PNG’s mobile service. Although I am happy with the data plan and the 4G network, I am not happy with Telikom’s customer service. […]
Can we be fairly treated?
WE have read and heard stories of racism in many countries around the world. People are being bullied in schools and work places. Many lives have been lost. In Papua […]