Day: August 22, 2019
Isamo shows how to succeed – even without education
By JOYCE INGIPA M OST -75 per cent – of the eight million Papua New Guineans in the country are subsistence farmers who toil the land to survive. Boas Isamo, 43, […]
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Wrong Hotel Journalists on a recent visit to Wewak arrived in a hotel with their luggage. They handed over their ID cards to the hotel receptionist and advised they were […]
Building research capacities through development
National Agriculture Research Institute (Nari) has been undertaking various short and long term staff development programmes. ARRON INAMARA from Nari explains how it is done. PRODUCTIVITY in any industry is […]
Evangelical Lutheran church celebrates 100 years in Kabwum
By BRADLEY MARIORI THE people of Indagen in Kabwum celebrated 100 years on Monday since the first Lutheran missionaries arrived in their village. The first Lutheran missionary to arrive at […]
Nation urged to pray
THE public holiday on Monday is not just another holiday, but a day the nation should gather to pray, seeking God’s forgiveness, Health and HIV/AIDS Minister Elias Kapavore says. Kapavore, […]
Event impresses Wong
MORE than 8,000 people gathered at the St Mathews Catholic Parish at Vunamarita, Gazelle, last week for the feast day of Catholic mothers and youths. Gazelle MP Jelta Wong, who […]
Parish celebrates anniversary
NONDRI Catholic church in Gumine, Chimbu, celebrated its golden jubilee last month. The church was established on July 28, 1969, by Fr. Bob Oros from the United States, who came […]
Mothers receive awards for contributions to ministry
By ZACHERY PER THREE members of the Anglican church’s Mothers’ Union received awards during the 143rd Anniversary of founder Mary Sumner’s Mothers Union for their commitment. The celebrations in Goroka […]
Women’s group visits Bomana jail, present gifts
THE West Kongo Five-Mile Women’s Association visited the Bomana Correctional Services Institute last Sunday for fellowship and presented gifts. Association vice-president Aniela Konsi and treasurer Berry Abel told The National […]
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The temporary Unagi bus stop needs to be properly arranged by city authorities. PMV buses seem to occupy the bypass road between Unagi Oval and Gordon Secondary School, causing traffic […]