Day: August 3, 2018
WITNESS
Acacia Street, in Lamana, Port Moresby, is in a bad state. It is only a few hundred metres from the National Capital District Commission’s head office.
Kapavore praised
I commend Minister for Public Service Elias Kavapore for making a bold and pragmatic statement on the floor of Parliament regarding the need to enforce the merit-based appointment of department […]
Abuse of women
ALL women who have experienced repeated violence and abuse by men, please come forward and report those issues to the police. Otherwise, talk to a trusted person about your issues. […]
Rewards for paying taxes
After going through the annual salary and wages statement of earnings, with hopelessness I see huge chunks of our gross wages or salaries being contributed to the Internal Revenue Commission […]
Pick fruits or farm at home?
INSTEAD of looking for ways to go overseas to pick fruits for other people, Papua New Guineans should start utilising their already abundantly blessed land to plant their own crops. […]
East Sepik’s sacrifice
DURING Friday’s grievance debate, East Sepik Governor Allen Bird defended Sir Michael Somare and lashed out at some MPs who claimed that the province had progressed in terms of development […]
SABL update
I wish to comment on the tabling of Commission of Inquiry into Special Agriculture and Business Leases (SABL). For the benefit of the many people who are in dark, I […]
Training soldiers and police officers
TO add to The National’s editorial opinion on Friday, there is no better way to address the issue of police recruitment. The government should initiate a four-year programme. Our universities […]
Constitutional requirements
ELECTIONS for national, provincial and urban/rural local level governments are constitutional requirements the Government should implement every five years without failure. The excuses by the prime minister – who first […]
How to change
The human mind is a powerful tool. How you talk, walk, study, interact and behave depends on how your mind works. Changing your mindset is a bit difficult but you […]