Day: November 29, 2019
1G, 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G and beyond
TECHNOLOGY PAPUA New Guinea’s National Transmission Network (NTN) programme, comprising the simultaneous construction of the K324 million Coral Sea Cable (CS2) and the K661 million Kumul Submarine Cable Network (KSCN), […]
HEALTH
Muscle mass linked to heart disease risk MAINTAINING muscle tissue volume may help to ward off heart attack/stroke – at least in men. The amount of lean muscle a healthy […]
Efforts to sustain diversity of crops
PASCAL PANDAU, an associate researcher in crops based at Nari’s Momase Research Centre in Lae, Morobe, writes about the diversity of crops and their wild relatives that offers a wide […]
Disability will not keep Jireh down
By BERRY DINGHAN JIREH Widuh uses the top of his short right arm, shoulder and chin to write. His handwriting looks so beautiful that one who has not seen him […]
Wamsi makes it big in music
By JOYCE INGIPA WAMSI Ilau is a name synonymous with the PNG music industry. Wamsi, 58, entered the music scene in the late 70s and early 80s and immediately made […]
Kenneth sells baskets, hoping to be a pastor
By ENAMYRA ANI (UPNG Journalism Student) KENNETH Ismael plans to be trained as a pastor and is selling baskets to raise money for his college fees. He also sells the […]
Column 1
Too early Fellow journo arrived very early at Parliament House yesterday morning to avoid the usual queue into the State Function room on Budget Day. Alas, she had to wait […]
WITNESS
IT is business as usual for the betel nut and daka (mustard)vendors at Goroka’s Suave Market. The retailers sell 10 betel nuts and 10 mustards for K2. Pictured are women […]
Who is at fault?
STATE Enterprises Minister Sasindran Muthuvel is now saying that the continuous power blackouts in the city is due to outstanding bills. Is what the minister saying correct? This could be […]
Letter in brief
Inspect school: STUDENTS at the Pinetop Elementary School are already on holidays. Parents and stakeholders want the district school inspector to check why this has happened. @nt-man 017