Day: April 17, 2018
WITNESS
A 15-seater bus belonging to a security firm crashed into the side of the road along Coronation Drive, near Top Town, in Lae. The driver had lost control and crashed. […]
Member for Kikori
SINCE the election of Kikori MP Soroi Eoe, he and his district development authority are yet to make their presence felt on the ground in Kikori district headquarters, and Baimuru […]
Quality roads
QUALITY road infrastructure equates to services. Quality road construction depends on availability of institutional capability and a competitive, transparent and accountable process. A competitive, transparent and accountable construction process starts […]
Principal’s appointment
I NOTE with special interest the recent appointment of a principal of a national high school and business college by the Higher Education Research Science and Technology Minister Pila Niningi. […]
Satellite towns
I CALL on the Government to develop satellite towns in the country to increase internal revenue of provinces. As a public servant from Jiwaka, I see that Government intervention is […]
Porgera gold mine
Porgera is home to a world-class gold mine, yet there is high poverty, high illegal mining, high rate of alcohol and drug abuse, and schools and hospitals affected by fighting […]
Day of worship
I WANT to provide some insights into the argument on which day is favoured ahead of others by God. The argument is that not all the days are created by […]
Urban leases
I wish to comment on an article (Monday April 9) by Southern Highlands Governor William Powi on his proposal to legislate a law barring any sale of State land under […]
Human potential
WE are only using 10 per cent of our human potential. This is very true. If you think that you have used all your best, that is a lie. We […]
Plastic bags
THE news article ‘Levy to support move to stop use of plastic bags’ in The National on Friday shows how ineffective some policies in the country are. Minister for Environment […]