Day: September 27, 2019
Political unity key
JAMES Marape’s elevation as a PM is an answer to our prayers. Indeed he is God’s chosen vessel to lead PNG to become the first black Christian richest nation on […]
Pay teachers
Could you allow me to air my concern as a concerned father. My daughter, a graduate of UOG this year, was posted to a high school to teach but has […]
Call to focus on tourism
THIS is an open letter to state agencies Tourism Promotion Authority (TPA), Tourism ministry, National Planning and Monitoring and the Prime Minister James Marape. It is common knowledge that tourism […]
Be mindful, criminals are criminals
I READ with interest the story on page three of The National yesterday (Sept 26) titled ‘Inmates controlling prison’ by Clifford Faiparik. The article clearly tells us that the prison […]
Address immorality
I WOULD like to express a few sentiments regarding the KJV Bible’s arrival from the USA to its final destination, the land of the unexpected. Notable and learned church figures, […]
PM should attend UN meeting
THE decision made by the Prime Minister James Marape not to attend the United Nations General Assembly meeting is an unthinkable pragmatic stance at the global arena whereby international diplomacy […]
Do something about the street kids
THE nation’s capital is teeming with beggars, many of them young children. These kids roam the city streets every day begging for a few kina or leftover food, especially at […]
Identify real farmers: Basil
By DALE LUMA THE Kokonas Indastri Koporesen (KIK) should identify legitimate farmers and downstream processors from rural areas in order to get financial support from the government, National Planning and […]
Coffee factory to help farmers access market quickly
A NEW coffee factory in East Sepik is expected to drastically improve the time, and costs, for local farmers to get their product to market. Supported through the World Bank-funded […]
First flights take off from new airport
BEIJING: The first commercial flights from Beijing’s new Daxing International airport took off on Wednesday – an airport that cost US$63 billion (K214bil) to build, is roughly the size of […]