Day: April 12, 2018
Another earthquake
THE recent 6.3 magnitude earthquake that struck parts of Southern Highlands, Western Highlands and Hela is another unfortunate catastrophic event, following the 7.5 magnitude earthquake in February. It is alarming […]
Better road needed
THE current situation with the Angoram-to-Wewak road is beyond definition. PMV trucks travelling to Wewak from Angoram all get bogged along the way. The road condition needs to be addressed […]
Foreign pharmacists
YOU will see that in almost all private pharmacies there are more foreign pharmacists than Nationals. Can the pharmacy board and health department look into this matter? After 42 years […]
Fix road, reduce fare
THE uncompleted resealing of Taurama Valley road from Manu Auto Port to Taurama Valley and to Taurama End of the World needs to be brought out to light. This road […]
Attacking leaders
NUMUX Enufx is the same person as Numutokave Enuffizenuf. You are known and always attack one of the vibrant and high-performing politicians of Eastern Highlands. Go to his district and […]
MPs we hear, MPs we don’t
IN Gulf, we have three MPs: Regional MP and Governor Chris Haiveta, Kikori Open MP and Minister for Youth Religion and Community Development Soroi Eoe and Kerema MP Richard Mendane. […]
Increase in penalty for summary offence, good news
THE increase in penalty for summary offences is long overdue and welcome news. This increase in penalties has been long talked about for the various offences like drunk and disorderly, […]
Using business to preserve traditional practices
By MARK HAIHUIE CREATING a domestic market for cultural products ensures traditional practices are maintained, a local business woman says. This is the case for handmade baskets from Kokopo, East […]
Sharing responsibility to protect environment seen as vital
Sharing the responsibility of protecting the natural and business environment will benefit PNG, US Ambassador Catherine Ebert-Gray says. Ebert-Gray, pictured, told a workshop in Port Moresby that the private sector […]
Samb wants study on Tolukuma tabled in Parlt
GOILALA MP William Samb, pictured, has urged Minister for Environment Conservation and Climate Change John Pundari to table studies of the environmental impacts of the Tolukuma mine in Parliament. Samb […]