Day: February 7, 2019
Funded by ADB
Many people in Chimbu are still confused about who really funds rural feeder roads in the province. Examples are the famous Gumine, Kundiawa-Gembogl, Chuave-Keu and Mingendi Kup roads. Many say […]
Understanding the problem
THE beginning of any solution starts with understanding the problem in detail. In a nutshell, our country’s social, political, economic, crime and security issues are directly related to poverty. The […]
Hike in fees
I am disappointed with the UPNG administration’s deliberate ploy to kill this country’s future generation through conditional offers of space for study and hike in fees against the interim council’s […]
Put right people in right locations
I am a member of Nasfund for more than 30 years now living in Sissano village, Aitape, West Sepik. I have been contributing to the fund for more than 30 […]
People urged to respect, take ownership of market facilities
By JAMES GUMUNO Hagen rural local level government has called on people to respect Mt Hagen Market facilities put up by Australian taxpayers. President Wai Rapa said this yesterday as […]
Bank to address money lending
By PETER ESILA THE Bank of PNG does not regulate and supervise moneylenders because they do not accept or collect deposits from the public, says assistant governor Ellison Pidik. Pidik, […]
Leprosy survivors open savings bank accounts
More than 20 people affected by leprosy opened bank accounts with Women’s Micro Bank (WMB) in Port Moresby last month. This followed the signing of a memorandum-of-agreement between PNG Leprosy […]
Kai bar puts garden food on table
By ROSELYN ELLISON Mondo Kai Bar in Kokopo, East New Britain, has attracted many customers through its cooking styles. Mondo is a new kai bar outlet located right at the […]
Putting people first in ocean talks
Pacific Ocean Commissioner DAME MEG TAYLOR has called for the Pacific people to be the centre of negotiations on the international treaty on the high seas. Pacific officials preparing for […]
Yoka making strides
By BENJAMIN KOITAKA PAPUA New Guinea Hunters training squad member Justin Yoka has his sights set on making the final cut, despite not playing a single game in the Digicel […]