Day: December 18, 2019
Enforce dressing code for workers
WHEN will the minister for public service start enforcing a personal presentation and dress code? Looking at photos of public servants in the media and around the streets, most look […]
Online selection disappointing
THE Grade 12 students’ selection into tertiary institutions is a disappointment. Students who applied for courses of their choice were advised that they were selected to courses they never had […]
Bring back fixed interest rates
FOR the last decade or so, BSP personal loan interest rates were calculated at a fixed rate and added onto the principle loan as a final repayment amount as per […]
Abuse of office affecting education
IN the recent past, Southern Highland has been renowned for appointing incompetent and unqualified people to head key positions using politics as a selection criteria. Governors alike have been playing […]
Bureaucracy needs shake-up
MY views are intended to shake the bureaucracy to rise up and to ‘Take Back PNG’. Over time, the public have raised concerns to the bureaucracy – government departments and […]
Salute to past governments
I SALUTE the great leadership and directions given to the development of this country to be an independent nation with God’s blessings. I was a small boy when I witnessed […]
Avoid South Sudan’s mistakes
WHILE the euphoria is high on Bougainville soon being an independent nation joining South Sudan as the 196th or 198th newest member of the United Nations or so, sadly not […]
Take care during festive season
WHETHER we are in the cities, towns or villages as long as you are near a road and use it frequently, you will have no doubt witnessed firsthand or seen […]
Israeli company to provide advice on farming
A FOREIGN company will provide technical advice to farmers in Namatanai, New Ireland, on how to grow a variety of quality produce for commercial use. Namatanai MP Walter Schnaubelt said […]
Community projects get more than K3mil
RAMU NiCo spent more than K3 million outside the project agreement commitments on community assistance and donations in the past 10 years. Community affairs deputy general manager Albert Tobe said […]