Day: July 30, 2019
Dian making a living in city
By Parker Tambua Dian Kange, 46, from Maia village in the Pangia district of Southern Highlands runs a small business at a stall inside the Pacific Women Network Trade Centre […]
WITNESS
The host of the ELCPNG 19th national youth conference is calling on the government and all Lutherans to assist them financially to host the conference. ELCPNG national youth conference housing […]
UPNG issue
I HAVE two important points to be elaborated. Firstly, it is now noticed that UPNG, the premier university of South Pacific has its status being depleted because of its outdated […]
Letters in brief
Tok Pisin: I SUGGEST to the government rather education ministry to include PNG’s second language Tok Pisin as one of the main subjects in schools from elementary up to universities. […]
Appoint Wagambie
THIS is an open letter to the Police Minister and NEC members of the Marape/Steven Government. If you are looking at an ideal candidate for the post of police commissioner, […]
Bougainville Referendum
PRIME Minister James Marape recently mentioned in the daily newspapers he would be campaigning for a “United PNG” before the Bougainville Referendum is held. While the PM has liberty to […]
Reconciliation ceremony
THERE has been recent reports that a reconciliation ceremony between PNG and Bougainville is planned to be held in Buin, South Bougainville, next month. In a Melanesian society, any reconciliation […]
Call to support hospital
MINGENDE Rural Hospital in Chimbu is known as one of the best when it comes to giving pure nursing care. While it continues to strive to maintain that status, the […]
PMGH’s dilemma
THE doctor population ratio of 1:17,000 plus people will continue to be a burden for the country. With the annual growth rate of three per cent plus and with 270,000 […]
Urban drift
ABOUT 85 per cent (majority) population of Papua New Guinea (PNG) lives in rural areas. Government services barely reach them because they live in a disperse hamlets and depend predominantly […]