Day: August 8, 2018
Urban drift a problem
PEOPLE are flocking in numbers from our rural areas to the urban centres seeking employment, holiday or for other reasons. Let’s take NCD as a good example of a city […]
Corporal punishme
SOCIAL norms are informal understandings that govern the behaviour of members of a society”, according to Wikipedia. Those norms can be viewed as cultural products (including values, customs, and traditions) […]
Government appointments
I wish to comment on the appointment of the heads of the Legislature, National Executive Council, Judiciary, and the Ombudsman Commission. These institutions are constitutionally independent, however, when it comes […]
Coffee cluster groups win American cupping prizes
By ZACHERY PER America company Crop to Cup Coffee Importers has declared Yonki Coffee Cluster Croup, of Eastern Highlands, winner of an independent coffee cupping competition in the United States. […]
Boas back in frame
By MELTON PAIS WATSON Boas was named in coach Michael Marum’s PNG Hunters side to play the Tweed Heads Seagulls yesterday despite being in doubt with a right shoulder injury. […]
Barramundis named, Amini made vice-captain
ALL-rounder Charles Amini Junior has been named vice-captain of the Hebou PNG Barramundis squad that will compete in the ICC WT20 East-Asia-Pacific (EAP) Qualifier ‘A’ in Suva, Fiji, from August […]
PRL teams finish on top
By JACK AMI PORT Moresby Rugby League team one and two were declared joint champions of the Southern Confederation senior men’s trials at the National Football Stadium Oval 2 yesterday. […]
Apo teams to represent region
GOROKA Soccer Association (GSA) earned a spot in Lae after winning the Highlands Regional Besta Cup soccer qualifier at Dickson Oval in Kundiawa, Simbu, on Sunday. Apo 1 won the […]
PNGSA eager to host regional surfing comps
At the 1995 South Pacific Games in Tahiti, where Papua New Guinea first competed in surfing, the idea of forming a regional surfing entity to have a voice was conceived. […]
Food security a major concern
FOOD security is becoming a major concern in many parts of the world due to demand and supply issues. The increase in population and limited resources and climate change are […]