Month: March 2018
Revisiting the roots of the nationhood
By GYNNIE KERO The opening of three new buildings at the Pacific Leadership and Governance Precinct in Port Moresby earlier this month is something ‘significant’ for the country. Not only […]
Islanders get help from Aitape-Lumi
By JACKLYN SIRIAS IN a heartfelt humanitarian gesture, a team from the Aitape district in West Sepik recently donated more than K200,000 in cash and kind to the volcano-affected people […]
Chinese medical aid clocks 15 years
By LEAH OMAE China and Papua New Guinea enjoy very good relationships in the field of medicine and health. Since 2002, at the request of PNG Government, China has sent […]
Tracing dad’s wartime steps
By ALPHONSE BARIASI Somewhere in the jungles of New Britain or the waters of the Bismarck Sea, lie the remains of a beautiful American lass and her lover who vanished […]
Proof of God’s love at work
By MALUM NALU Siobhain Coles, a member of the Mission Aviation Fellowship PNG disaster relief team, witnessed heartwarming scenes at Queen’s Park in Mt Hagen last Thursday. That was when […]
He paid the Ultimate Price
By Rev Seik Pitoi I was sitting alone under the house late one evening, listening as I do to the BBC radio station. I often tune in to BBC in […]
Ramu NiCo not only about mining
By JAMES G. KILA THE RAMU NiCo Project in Madang province has set a bench mark in the mining industry in PNG when its management at the Kurumbukari Mine took […]
Yangu sets a record at Wardstrip
By HELEN TARAWA It’s the dream of every teacher in PNG to see their students excel in class and make it into higher level institutions. Siambo Kurum Yangu from Mendi, […]
The passing of a great physicist
By THOMAS HUKAHU TWO months ago, I wrote an article for Weekender on not allowing your physical impediments to prevent you from learning as well as contributing to the community […]
Making briny water sweet again
By ALPHONSE BARIASI MILNE BAY’S Samarai-Murua district, home to about 54,000 people, is the first to purchase Japanese water desalination and purification technology. The devices are a technological marvel local […]