Day: October 8, 2019
Simon strikes gold in another district
By JEFFREY ELAPA WHEN he completed Grade 12 at home in Southern Highlands in 2010, no tertiary institution accepted Simon Mathew Dia to further his education. The future looked bleak […]
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More changes Something seems to be brewing in the corridors of power, to allow coalition partners more say in the government, especially the National Alliance and United Resources parties. Interesting […]
WITNESS
This is a photo of a vacant allotment at Manu market, Korobosea, Port Moresby, that the public has been using as a toilet facility for the last five months. The […]
Football needs stakeholder support
I APPRECIATE what John-Kapi Nato and PNG Football Association are doing to get football to next level in the country. The PNGFA alone cannot do everything. It needs the support […]
Letters in brief
Bold move supported: I REFER to your front page story yesterday (Oct 7) – ‘K1.5 bill cut in spending’. The Prime Minister and Treasurer should be commended for this bold […]
Let peace prevail in Goroka Town
I HAVE travelled to some provinces here in Papua New Guinea and to my dismay, many of those well-known provinces are all unsafe and becoming threats to the innocent citizens. […]
Cater for late enrolment
I FEEL neglected by the timing and quick closure of the public display and updating of the Bougainville Referendum roll. I am a Bougainvillean who had always looked forward to […]
Unacceptable representation
CAN the Miss Earth PNG organising committee explain what criteria was used to select Pauline Tibola to represent PNG in a prestigious global beauty pageant earlier this month? Or did […]
Goi a working govt minister
WHEN the Marape-Davies Government came into power, the prime minister said a six months grace period was given to all state ministers to prove their worth to keep their ministerial […]
Replacing name ‘premature’
THE intention of the Kurumbukari Landowners Association of Ramu Nickel and Cobalt mine to revoke and replace ‘Kurumbukari’ with a foreign name is totally premature and absurd. Those registered clans […]