Day: May 4, 2018
Yoga gains popularity
By WANPIS AKO Despite the storm in social media and the uproar in Parliament last month sparked off by the National Capital District Commission’s Active City Development programme, the turnout […]
Unwavering faith in God – and education
By Ps ALPHONSE KAWAGE UNLIKE other provinces in the Highlands region, Chimbu is mountainous and rocky. We are not like Southern Highland, Hela and Enga which are blessed with mineral […]
Chimbu women gear up for floral show in Capital
By ZACHERY PER A CONTINGENT of Chimbu women is set to hit the Port Moresby floriculture show with a splash of colour next week. According to Josephine Siure, matron of […]
College principal finally gets first degree
By MICHELLE AMBA At 53, John Teklau Kaupa has finally proven his critics wrong! And certainly for him education does not stop. The father of four is the principal of […]
Waterfront doors opening for me
GOD had given Duabo, a mountain retreat on Pini Range to Kwato Mission, an offshoot of the London Missionary Society, over a hundred years ago. The mission through mismanagement and […]
Elon Musk: A physicist who think big
By THOMAS HUKAHU IN a previous article in Weekender(April 20), I spent time discussing the lives of three physicists over a period of over2000 years, starting with Archimedes(200 BC) and […]
Language toktok
How can local dictionaries help you?In these monthly discussions we answer one question about language in PNG and beyond. This month we are looking at how Tok Pisin and tok […]
Disaster in Jiwaka
Story and pictures by TONY PALME ON Saturday, March 24,between 2 and 3am,the Kaunang River in North Waghi district of Jiwaka burst its banks and washed off the bridge that […]
Huge lift for vocational centres
Buildings and tools,funded by the European Union and earmarked for 10 vocational training centers (VTC) in six provinces are being delivered later this year. Thanks to this, more student scan […]
Trained for life beyond bars
By PISAI GUMAR The inception of a project aimed to give a new lease of life to prisoners after leavings jail in Lae is gaining momentum. It is an inspirational […]