Day: October 10, 2018
China links stronger
In 1976, a year after the country gained independence from Australia, Papua New Guinea and China agreed to have strong diplomatic relations. The two countries currently maintain diplomatic, economic and, […]
The world we live in
WE live in a time when everyone seems to sleep all day and stay up all night. A time when our generation is markedly intoxicated, starting from the illiterate youths […]
Judge not
You cannot judge a person unless you know him or her well. I have known Gibson Steven for more than 30 years. You’ve got to see the dozens of trophies […]
Corruption in schools
I WRITE to express my disappointment over the mismanagement of tuition free funds by secondary and high school principals, particularly up in the Highlands and, to some extent, the coastal […]
Govt funding for private business
ALLOW me to comment on commercial projects around the country being funded under the government’s public investment programme. We need to be clear about the ownership of those projects if […]
Water cuts in Pari
Water rationing in Pari village, with one or two days on and one week off is ongoing and there seems to be no end in sight. This issue was dealt […]
Laughing matter
THE National Capital District Commission has hired security guards to look after billboards, signposts and new bus stops. Why? It does not make sense all, when there are laws already […]
Teachers punished
The teachers’ pay cut is confusing. Can the government of the day or the prime minister, minister for education, treasurer or finance minister come out clear on the issue? The […]
Water cuts put dent on revenue
By GYNNIE KERO} WATER disruption in East Sepik is costing businesses such as South Seas Tuna Corporation Ltd thousands of kina. According to president and managing director Mike McCulley, the […]
Big Rooster announces outlets at new centres
By GYNNIE KERO Despite being hit by robberies this year, fast food retail outlet Big Rooster is keen to expand to four new centres next year, according to managing-director Salim […]