Day: March 31, 2020
Joshua dedicates success to wife Claire
By BRADLEY MARIORI JOSHUA Konangu graduated with a degree in civil engineering on March 21 – and dedicated his achievement to his wife Claire who has been behind him all […]
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Power cuts From a reader: It should be part of the national emergency regulations that utility services for the public such as providing water and electricity be “essential”. Parts of […]
WITNESS
Colour Boys has put up health and hygiene awareness notices on billboards and monuments around the city in an effort to inform the public on ways they can stop the […]
Action plans needed
THE whole world has declared war against Covid-19. Since the first diagnose in China last December, it has claimed over 33,000 lives and infected over 700,000 people worldwide. It is […]
Team effort commended
IT was interesting to read from the newspapers that some smart people concealed 5kg each of marijuana in 191 kaukau (sweet potato) bags. I can suspect that it has been […]
Don’t succumb to the panic
THE announcement of state of the emergency and the lockdown are becoming alarms that drive our mind crazy as if we are heading towards the end of the world. As […]
We need strong, bold leaders
Appeasement? No! PNG needs a leader like Winston Churchill. A nation in distress seeks better leaders in times of crises. Churchill took over power in Great Britain on the eve […]
Conduct more awareness
FROM the outside, we can see there is still confusion about which authority is in charge of dealing with Covid-19. The Health Department, by law, is the authority on public […]
Lockdown not taken seriously
IN this lockdown period, the movement of people in the capital city shows that people are either not properly informed or they are just being ignorant. The Government and provincial […]
Tuberculosis becoming a threat
THE high tuberculosis (TB) infection rate in the country should also be raising eyebrows and have a “national emergency” declared as all efforts swing towards containing it. And it is […]