Day: August 23, 2018
Praise for job well done
KUMUL Petroleum Holdings managing director is one of the best managing directors in the government sector. He has used his experience and knowledge to revitalise the petroleum sector in the […]
Transport system can be better
WE gained independence on September 16, 1975, and we will celebrate 43 years of independence next month. Our road transport system in PNG has not improved since then. The transport […]
Disciplined forces
TO add to The National’s editorial opinion on Aug 3 on the training of soldiers and police officers, I say the recruitment phase of our disciplined forces is not right. […]
New province proposed
The government approved the creation of Jiwaka and Hela as provinces, which were once under Western Highlands and Southern Highlands. Lately the Government gave three provinces greater autonomy. What about […]
Time to repent
THE Day of Repentance is the day Founding Father Grand Chief Sir Michael Thomas Somare, as our prime minister in 2007, signed a covenant to serve the God of Abraham, […]
Cops in the headlines
What can we say about the Papua New Guinea Royal Constabulary (RPNGC) now that it has made the headlines in our daily newspaper (The National, Aug 22) with five reported […]
Mums treated like criminals
EVERY day is a nightmare for mothers who struggle to make ends meet by selling on the streets of Port Moresby. They are treated like common criminals while the big […]
Abandoned plantations
JIWAKA’S governor and the three open MPs have failed to revive the Waghi Mek coffee factory and its abandoned plantations, which can provide economic benefit for the people and the […]
Helping women
HELPING women own a smallholding farm will boost productivity, introduce new products and generate business. It is very encouraging to see Mama Helpim Mama Foundation (MHMF) helping our mothers in […]
Erima’s river of rubbish
NCDC should start cleaning the drain at Erima which is full of plastic and other rubbish? United States President Donald Trump and other powerful leaders of the world will be […]