Month: February 2018
Early learning
IT is pleasing to see educators (adults) taking the initiative to establish early learning centres in various provinces in the country. For those politicians, bureaucrats, companies, donor agencies, NGOs, churches […]
Civil Registry
BEING a patriotic citizen of this country, it is rather disturbing as well as being quiet infuriating to see and hear of the never-ending controversies over the administration and operations […]
Recruitment of Indian teachers
Over the past two weeks there have been more talk and debate on the recruitment of Indian teachers. Even the PNG Teachers’ Association president – who has no idea about […]
Hold-ups a concern
AS a result of bad road conditions along the Henganofi to Kainantu sections of the Highlands Highway, armed hold-ups are daily occurrences there. People passing through this section are stripped […]
Teachers’ salaries
ELEMENTARY Schools had been instructed since 2015 to knock off classes at 2pm. This is an increase of two hours from the normal close-up time at 12pm. But why are […]
We must prepare for natural disasters
WHILE it is good to see that the Government has responded promptly to assessing the damage caused by the earthquake on Monday morning, the biggest challenge now will be how […]
System for data privacy to boost e-commerce trade
A STANDARD system for information privacy through online regional trade is being developed by the Electronic Commerce Steering Group’s data privacy subgroup. Sub-group chairman Colin Minihan told The National that […]
Madang rising to challenge
MADANG FC face the biggest test of their OFC Champions League campaign when they take on title favourites Auckland FC in the second Group C match today. Coach Maurie Wasi’s […]
Club’s achievement pleases Dabinyaba
By ISAAC LIRI Lae City Dwellers striker Nigel Dabinyaba is pleased with the club’s achievement in qualifying for the OFC Champions League quarterfinals in its third appearance. “Qualifying for the […]
Tsaka responds to query
By JACK AMI THE Papua New Guinea Rugby Football League chairman Sandis Tsaka, pictured, was disappointed with an attempt to petition him by affiliates at Monday’s annual general meeting in […]