Day: April 4, 2019
Still waiting for allowances
WE are a group of retrenched PNG Defence Force soldiers in East Sepik and are concerned about a recent announcement by the national government on a reconcilliation ceremony with ex-combatants. […]
Turn to God
ARKNESS blinds many of us as we try to define who we are. Honestly, challenges have a way of making us sometimes question our existence. Do I even matter? Do […]
PNG needs doctors
THE Government through the Department of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology, Medical Board, Department of Health and School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) should visit countries where our […]
Killer cancer
EVERY day in the newspapers there will be a cancer-related death. This is unlike other killer diseases like HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis. Cancer is a dangerous disease in which certain cells […]
Malnutrition should be addressed
OUR people need to be educated on the importance of food fortification, food production and livelihood if PNG wants to grow its economy. That is the reality we all have […]
KTHL keen for new digital era
KUMUL Telikom Holdings Ltd (KTHL) is poised to rise again by the end of this year as the Coral Sea cable is connected, says managing director Paul Hyde. That will […]
Sir Bob discusses economy, growth
ENABLING people to be economically viable is a challenge the country must overcome to see real economic development, Governor-General Sir Bob Dadae says. Sir Bob was speaking during opening of […]
ICCC set for second nationwide review of PMV, taxi fares
THE Independent Consumer and Competition Commission (ICCC) is conducting another public motor vehicle (PMV) and taxi fare review to determine appropriate fares for all the approved routes nationwide for the […]
Human rights group pushing for mine developer to stay
A HUMAN rights group in Porgera, Enga, has supported Porgera Joint Venture (PJV) to remain as the developer of the mine for the next 20 years. Porgera Human Rights’ spokesman, […]
PNG LNG project to supply Sinopec unit
BENGALURU: The ExxonMobil operated Papua New Guinea LNG project has agreed a deal to supply liquified natural gas (LNG) to a unit of China Petroleum & Chemical Corp, Australia’s Santos, […]