Day: April 9, 2018
Scholarship awarded to find our elite in sport
Twenty-five students from different schools in Port Moresby have been selected for a 12-month sport scholarship programme. The sport scholarship programme is an initiation of the of the high performance […]
WITNESS
A few months ago Eyewitness ran a photo of the pond at Boram Airport in Wewak, East Sepik, covered in overgrown shrubs. That was then. Now the pond has been […]
Education department
THE Education Department is a State agency. It should have well-organised office arrangements. However, its office in Western Highlands is in jeopardy. There is no computer to keep proper electronic […]
Betel nut issue
POWES Parkop and NCDC have failed to enforce the betel nut ban because they have targeted the wrong people: the sellers. People who should be targeted are the chewers. Many […]
Central Governor’s Cup
IT was good news to read in the newspaper that the Central Governor’s Cup, the premier rural rugby league competition in Central, is gearing for its fifth season. I personally […]
relief supplies
The National Government and corporate entities’ swift response to help victims of the earthquake deserves applause. However, there are issues that need to be properly considered instead of relieving people […]
Earthquake in PNG
IT is a frustrating sight to witness our bureaucracy and politicians waking up from their long-inherited slumber – where it’s obvious they never thought such an earthquake would happen. What […]
Policemen and vendors
IT is sad to see policemen conspiring with vendors illegally selling at areas they are not allowed to. I saw an officer from Gordon Police Station arrive earlier to warn […]
Govt and ABG
THE Government has failed to work with the Autonomous Bougainville Government to implement most of the resolutions agreed to in many previous joint supervisory board (JSB) meetings. First, the Government […]
Thank you Israel
ON behalf of the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem Papua New Guinea and our global network, we would like to acknowledge Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for donating 40 generators to […]