Day: April 10, 2019
Organisations help Fode open centre in Western
A FLEXIBLE Open Distant Education centre has opened in Western – thanks to two organisations and Middle Fly MP Roy Biyama. The Kokoda Track Foundation and the PNG Sustainable Development […]
Simbu students at UPNG donate laptop to children’s foundation
THE Chimbu Students’ Association at the University of PNG gifted a laptop, printer and a flash drive to the Simbu Children’s Foundation (SCF). The presentation was made during the orientation […]
200 complete adult literacy programme
MORE than 200 people received certificates after doing an adult literacy programme conducted by the Ginigoada Foundation – and there is a call for more such programmes. The four-week course […]
Morobe plans more work to get flexible education into top gear
THERE is a lot to be done to properly establish the flexible open and distance education in Morobe, coordinator Nemica Jacob says. She was responding to concerns raised over the […]
WITNESS
As vendors at Gordon, in Port Moresby, wait for the new market to open, this is what they do. In this place of mud and filth, with a borken sewer […]
Electricity from hydropower, solar and wind is always better than coal
PAPUA New Guinea is blessed with numerous pristine mountains and rivers, with high rainfall in the sense that we can get hydropower anywhere in the mountainous region. Even wasted energy […]
Letters in brief
Top jobs: The government was wrong when it changed the process of appointing people to head public institutions. The process used to be entrusted with the Public Service Commission (PSC) […]
Ex-servicemen need their entitlement
WHEN serving the nation, allowance delayed is allowance denied. The non-payment of the outstanding Housing-Hardship (H&H) entitlement owed to the retrenched members of the PNGDF to date is appalling. It […]
Don’t ever give up
IT does not matter how you have messed up in the past, it is never too late to get back up and try again. Steve Job, the founder of Apple […]
Empower our rural people
WE can see that our beautiful country is seems to be dominated by criminals and opportunist. One issue that came up repeatedly is mobility – or the lack of it; […]