Day: December 5, 2019
From cold Nepal, UN volunteer Sita experiences warmth of PNG
SITA Gurung is a self-described mountain girl, and with good reason. She is from the country that has the most famous – and highest – mountain in the world, Mount […]
Women’s ministry meet in city
By MARJORIE FINKEO AROUND 7,000 members of the Revival Women’s Ministry in the Southern region gathered in Port Moresby last Saturday for their annual meeting. Church members came from Milne […]
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New town The new China town at Four-Mile in Port Moresby is quickly taking shape. A big boost to business in Boroko no doubt. The local graffiti artists have even […]
WITNESS
IT is an eye sore to see the new bins in Lae being stained with betel nut spat. There is a notice on the bins which ban people from spitting […]
Leaders discipline your people
LAST weekend, a fight between a group from Hela and Southern Highlands resulted in the death of three Southern Highlands men and 20 houses burnt in 8-Mile, Port Moresby. We […]
Hope revised policy will serve well
THE Tuition Fee Free (TFF) part of the budget that was handed down last week by the minister responsible Ian Ling-Stuckey may become a cause for concern for the supporters […]
Restore publics confidence
A CALL made through your column in October has caught the attention of the Marape government to have an oversight on the independent function of the Central Bank. So far […]
Execute corrupt practitioners
THE Marape-Steven government has been in office for over six months and not even one single departmental head of a state enterprise has been investigated and terminated on grounds of […]
Teachers treated unfairly
WHILE the National Executive Council secretary has announced the closure of the government accounts, teachers are still queuing the corridors of Fincorp Haus at Waigani, waiting for their claims to […]
Stable govt will drive change
SINCE Independence, the Government of the Independent State of Papua New Guinea was always fragile. The only two governments that served for more than five years were the Somare regime […]