Day: April 25, 2019
Heavy tax hurts workers
I AM a public servant and I work to ensure Government policies are implemented and services delivered to our people. Our elected leaders who get fat pay packets and allowances, […]
Route 4 buses still a problem
THE National Capital District motorcycle traffic officers should check the route 4 buses at Town and Gordon bus stops, in Port Moresby, to confirm the route they are taking and […]
Congratulations to new adviser
I CONGRATULATE the new chief legal adviser to the PNG government. Let me put to the new minister Alfred Manase to become well acquainted with the Bougainville peace agreement which […]
Chinese versus local firms
THE government engage Chinese construction companies based on their job ethics and performance. With the local construction companies, even though they may show the right credentials they still have weaknesses […]
Teachers suffer in silence
When will the teachers get their outdated promised 3 per cent pay increase? PNG Teachers’ Association president Ugwalabu Mowana at last has had the stamina to stand up for the […]
Hunters short of expectations
WE all have an obligation to guide and mentor the Hunters players and their management. The performance by the team on Easter Saturday attracts comments from a wide section of […]
Northern women learn how to run a better business
MORE than 30 women of Sohe district in Northern have been taught skills to operate small to medium enterprises supported by the PNG-Australia partnership. The two-week course was facilitated by […]
Churches get help from pipeline association
THE Inland Pipeline Landowners Association of the Ramu NiCo project delivered building materials to churches in the Usino-Bundi district in Madang last week. Ramu Nico in a statement said the […]
So much culture, so much pride
CRAFT production and vending is a cultural pride, which creates a sense of belonging to Mother Nature, says a craft vendor. John D’Siguria was speaking at at the craft market […]
Fisheries future looks bright
Our senior reporter in Lae, PISAI GUMAR, talks to National Fisheries Authority managing director JOHN KASU about the beche-de-mer industry question: When will the National Fisheries Authority (NFA) confirm its […]