Day: March 2, 2018
PNG fans win trial match
By LEMACH LAVARI THE Brisbane Broncos versus PNG Hunters trial game on Feb 24 at the National Football Stadium (NFS) in Port Moresby was a blockbuster in its own way. […]
Is “bilum” an English word?
“The hausmeri gave her misis a bilum when she was going finish, something that brought tears to her eyes.” There would be few English-speakers in PNG who wouldn’t understand this […]
Study to save cuscus
THE Admiralty cuscus, is a medium sized (2kg) marsupial native to Manus Island. For thousands of years it has been a part of the diet of Manus Islanders. As a […]
A day in the life of a tour guide
By ANNETTE SETE TWO hundred alarms went off at 4 o’clock that morning. The place was still dark and wet from rain the previous night. It was an effort getting […]
Mapping communities with visual media
By MAINE WINNY IN PNG, six years ago, we started a project called Finschhafen District data and communication strategy which was supported by former MP and speaker of Paliament Theodore […]
Rice can make major socio-economic impact in PNG
WHILE our rice industry is still a fledgling one, this sector has the potential to have a similar socio-economic impact in the future as the more established, celebrated crops within […]
The foolishness of youth
By CLIFFORD FAIPARIK TOKARARA, once an infamous suburb of Port Moresby, has undergone a major image overhaul following the construction of a four-lane highway last year that connects Konedobu and […]
It is well, it is well, for I am mending
By BIGA LEBASI AFTER losing a son to sickness, Spafford and his wife Anna lost their four daughters in a ship tragedy while on a voyage to holiday in France. […]
WITNESS
The new road near Hanuabada in Port Moresby is at its final sealing stages – thanks to China Railway Harbour Engineering.
Doing right things right
ALLOW me to express some of the unnoticed but growing concerns that need addressing and questioning in regards to the development plan for Unggai-Bena district, the service delivery framework and […]