Day: October 21, 2019
Call to farewell national teams
THE PNG Kumuls and Orchids who flew out of country to Australia to take part in World Cup Nines saw no government representative bidding farewell to them. This is insane. […]
Letters in brief
Double standards?: An ex-minister who footnoted directions to divert project funds for another purpose outside the appropriation bill was sentenced to jail. Yet there are repeated cases by ministers, members […]
Country facing social decay
THE increasing cases of rape and incest seem hard to contain. It is worrying at its current trend. The more we strive to address these issues, the bigger they become. […]
Respect O’Neill
IALIBU-Pangia MP Peter O’Neill should be granted respect as one of the many leaders in the country who has strategically modernised PNG, from a pre-independence wayward images to a new […]
Face criminal process
IT is sickening to see public office holders avoiding the normal criminal justice process. The recent being former prime minister Peter O’Neill running to the National Court to obtain an […]
Drone initiative applauded
I ACKNOWLEDGE the Hela administration, under the leadership of Governor Philip Undialu, for taking the lead on how the country’s guns and weapons problems can be addressed. I was impressed […]
Consider cutting authority’s funds
IF the Government is looking at areas to save cost and cut down its public service wages bill, it may want to look at the Road Transport Authority (RTA). I […]
Wear name badges for identification
I WISH to report an encounter with a traffic police road block on Waigani Drive (outside the Works Department) at 3.30pm on Oct 7. I trust the officer in charge […]
Be vigilant, go for checks
THE struggle is real with breast cancer. It has taken a drastic shift in pattern and has become the second common cancer in Papua New Guinea. Over time, the pattern […]
Air Niugini praises expanded service
AIR Niugini has welcomed an agreement with the Queensland government on an expanded service between Cairns and Hong Kong via Port Moresby from Oct 30. Managing director Alan Milne announced […]