Day: November 14, 2019
Nation thanks Paula for a selfless service to women
By JOYCE INGIPA PAULA Mek has never been to school but her name is synonymous with women’s rights and empowerment in the country. The 75-year-old from the Moge tribe in […]
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Scary slogan Printed on the side of taxis from a particular company in Port Moresby are the words: Your destiny is our mission. A bit scary – unless you realise […]
Jiwaka education board recognises camp
THE Jiwaka Provincial Education Board has recognised the Lutheran agency schools reformation camp and will declare holidays on the days once all guidelines and policies are in place. PEB representative […]
Church celebrates anniversary
MISSIONARIES Dr Neville and Joyce Burtle who first funded the Nazarene Church in Chimbu joined others in Kundiawa to celebrate the church’s 40th anniversary recently. They traveled from New Zealand […]
Sir Julius urges churches to invest in infrastructures
NEW Ireland Governor Sir Julius Chan has called on Churches to invest in innovative infrastructure instead of ordinary type of projects. Chan made the comment during the second and final […]
Church prepares for crusade
PREPARATIONS are now underway as youths at Gerehu United Church in the National Capital District prepare to host an inter-denominational crusade next week. The three days event would be at […]
Group visits inmates
A WOMEN’S group from Central recently visited inmates at the Bomana jail in Port Moresby. The Paramana Ebenezer women’s group had fellowship and shared food with inmates from the prison’s […]
Catholics celebrate declaration of late Newman as Saint
MEMBERS of the Catholic faith celebrated the newly-canonised St John Henry Newman in a gathering in Port Moresby last month. Newman was canonised by Pope Francis at St Peter’s Basilica, […]
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TRUCKS are queuing up at the temporary bailey bridge in Okiufa Creek, Goroka, Eastern Highlands, daily. Recently, a truck stopped in the middle of the bridge, causing a scare that […]
Stop harassing street vendors
LAW enforcers continue to use violence and extort money from street vendors who typically sell betel nut and cigarettes. We have witnessed cases of street vendors losing lives, one such […]