Day: November 13, 2018
WITNESS
For some months now this huge puddle has been producing a very bad smell within the heart of Lae’s main market. There is another one next to it. A mother […]
Blessing in disguise
ALLOW me space in your column to contribute to the discussions surrounding Papua New Guinea’s hosting of Apec and its perceived benefits. First and foremost, the pinnacle of all activities […]
Tribal fighting splits village
Tribal fighting is continuing in Pawabi Village in Central, East of Kagua, and has claimed four lives. Properties worth thousands of kina have been destroyed and many families have fled, […]
Taurama needs water
I am disappointed with Moresby South MP Justin Tkatchenko’s development plans for his electorate, especially Taurama valley and the beach area. The population in Taurama has grown in the past […]
Dr Webster challenged
DR Thomas Webster can be complimented for highlighting some of the issues that should be considered in order to have a transparent Bougainville referendum which will produce credible results that […]
Referendum concerns
THE membership of the Bougainville Referendum Commission requires two members from THE Papua New Guinea government side and two representing the Bougainville autonomous government. It is chaired by a former […]
Port Moresby and Chinese help
IT does not make any sense to me when I hear or read complaints about the millions of kina used by the National Capital District Commission and the national Government […]
Corruption in the police force
I SUPPORT the recent call by Central Bougainville MP Sam Akoitai regarding police personnel soliciting funds for the services rendered in the normal course of their duty. With the exception […]
Creating hubs bad for tourism, says Sir Peter
MADANG businessman Sir Peter Barter says there needs to be a thorough review of the policy that has created tourism hubs, which disadvantaged Madang and many other ports in the […]
Bank South Pacific switches on more lights for students
By ZACHERY PER RINTEBE Lutheran High School in Eastern Highlands is the latest to be lit up using solar-powered lights provided under a Bank South Pacific (BSP) community support project. […]