Day: February 22, 2019
Wheeling another dimension to tourism
By CLARISSA MOI FOUR-wheeling Papua New Guinea (4Wheeling PNG) was established last year by a group of like-minded enthusiasts who are passionate about 4WDs, the outdoors and camping lifestyle associated […]
Bank hands out passbooks
By ALPHONSE BARIASI FOR over three decades Women’s Micro Bank director Noel Norikgu has been earning his keep by ‘keeping others’ books’ so they make accounting sense. In those years, […]
Kokoda, PNG’s own Golgotha
By MARJORIE FINKEO THERE is a place in the northern part of the country called ‘Golgotha or ‘Calvary’ but it is not the proper name as many people will refer […]
Pelika banks on tourism
By MALUM NALU Remote Menyamya in Morobe will be banking on tourism to take the district forward, says MP Thomas Pelika. He says this on Thursday last week after signing […]
New health post a safe birthing place
THIRTY-one-year-old Bettina Wanzin is the mother of three children but only two are still living. She, along with other mothers in her community say they are so happy to have […]
Church revives shipping services
By MALUM NALU All of us Lutherans, and especially from coastal Morobe, have fond memories of the old Lutheran Shipping. My last trip on a Lutheran Shipping vessel was in […]
Teen holds on to dream
By Rebecca Kuku A teenage student, who said she was allegedly abused sexually by her teacher at a school in Southern Highlands, says she wants to become a lawyer to […]
Govt has no intention to take local land: Minister
By HELEN TARAWA THE Government has no intention to take away customary land from its owners, Minister for Lands and Physical Planning Justin Tkatchenko says. Speaking at the opening of […]
Out-of-control semi-trailer crashes through Naqia fence
AN out-of-control semi-trailer veered off the road and crashed through the National Agriculture Quarantine and Inspection Authority (Naqia) fence and landed on a car at 6-Mile, in Port Moresby, on […]
Baker gang members moved to city, charged
THE 11 accomplices of Milne Bay’s notorious fugitive Tommy Baker have been moved to Port Moresby from Alotau and charged. Police Commissioner Gari Baki, pictured, told The National that a […]