Day: August 9, 2019
Personal viability book inspires
BOOK REVIEW PAPA Sam’s book Be Inspired has been acclaimed as a vital life skills manual for people who battle with mediocrity and struggle to add value to their lives. […]
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It’s a Sepik thing A female colleague received 15 friend requests within the space of two hours yesterday afternoon. All the requests were blokes from East Sepik. She wondered why […]
Delpa keen to serve ward, family
By JAMES GUMUNO Mother of three and grandmother sworn in as councillor for ward 4 in Hagen Urban local level government, says she wants to fight for women’s rights in […]
WITNESS
Waste plastic polluting the ocean is a hot topic around the world and in the Pacific. However, in Papua New Guinea, plastic waste had been seen as a minor issue […]
West Papua issue
THE Melanesians on this side of the island of New Guinea should air our voice for our voiceless fellow Melanesian brothers and sisters who are on the other side of […]
Investigate crime in Alotau
AS a concerned citizen of Papua New Guinea, I find it quite disturbing to read about the testimonies of the relatives of the victims who died dung the crossfire between […]
Unfair distribution of services
I WRITE in support of Nellie Dee regarding the unfair distribution of services in East New Britain (The National, Aug 6). Nellie, I commend you, as a lady, for standing […]
Letters in brief
Police brutality: AS reported on the front page of The National yesterday, the action by these rogue civilian police officers is uncalled for and is strongly condemn by citizen of […]
Fix Hagen town
AFTER being away for some time, I caught the 8am flight into Mt Hagen. It is sad to say, the amount of stain, rubbish, mud, potholes and most of the […]
Elements of corruption
I COMMENT on elements of corruption observed within the government procurement system resulting in theft of funds without actual projects being delivered according to original scope. One common trend observed […]