Day: August 16, 2018
Vagrancy law called for
I BELIEVE that the freedom of movement of people into cities and towns is the cause of much of the mayhem and problems we are facing. The Government should implement […]
Betel nut ban pointless
THE betel nut ban and awareness programme by NCDC and the deployment of city rangers to police them are a total waste of time. The city rangers are only spying […]
Awards and honours
ADVERTISEMENTS are now being published in the daily newspapers to have people nominated for the Independence Day awards for their contribution to the development of Papua New Guinea. This is […]
Parkop, Sir Mekere attention sought
NCD Governor Powes Parkop and Moresby North-West MP Sir Mekere Morauta should pay attention to the Tarumana Avenue boundary road covering Gerehu Stage 3 B2 residences and the need for […]
We need jobs, but how?
UNEMPLOYMENT is a serious problem in Papua New Guinea. It is becoming more and more serious day by day. PNG has a population of about eight million mostly unemployed people. […]
One-sided development
I WRITE to express my view regarding the development of new roads and major infrastructures in the country. Firstly, I appreciate the leadership of Prime Minister Peter O’Neill and his […]
Modern technology
HAVE you noticed how most countries have embraced modern technology and computerised systems? While the world is heading that way, I ask the question: Where is Papua New Guinea? I’m […]
Finschhafen economic zone
I am writing on behalf of most of my Kotte people and as a concerned Finschhafen citizen who will live and die as a Kande man. We are aware that […]
University laptops
I AM concerned about the article published in The National (Aug 6) about the University of Goroka giving students laptops to cut down on the use of paper. The VC […]
Gas field on target with state goals
Twinza Oil (PNG) Ltd’s offshore gas condensate field in Gulf is a straight forward project which will meet key state objectives for supply of products to the domestic market. Managing-director […]