Day: April 27, 2020
Grade 6 dropout Francis gets a degree, yearns for more
By ZACHERY PER WHEN Francis Wangnapi dropped out of Grade Six in 1979, he did not want to give up on his education. He repeated Grade Six the following year […]
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Wedding wink You have to observe social distancing in every situation, even at your wedding. The new normal is to wink at the bride rather than kiss her. No worries […]
WITNESS
THE State of Emergency Controller and Police Commissioner David Manning has urged people to continue to practise personal hygiene and social distancing. Manning told people to stay home if they […]
Office slow in addressing issues
RESPECTIVE provincial education offices around the country are the front desk to assist teachers with their queries. The East Sepik education office on the other hand is so slow in […]
Letters in brief
Turning away not stigma: THE nature of turning away from victims is not stigmatising. People are scared of the disease and not the person. That is why they separate themselves […]
Efforts to fight Covid-19 praised
ACCORDING to the acting Health Secretary Dr Paison Dakulala, more than 7,000 persons of interests (POIs) related to Covid-19 have been recorded in the country. I am thankful to our […]
Create competition
THIS is in response to an article in The National in regards to Bulolo MP assisting small businesses in Waria valley subsidising freight costs of trade store goods with the […]
Thank God for His protection
I ACKNOWLEDGE God who has saved his people in such a time when the nation is battling the coronavirus (Covid-19). PNG is blessed today. I have heard that most of […]
Bring back normalcy
THERE has been strong calls for the Government to open the domestic economy to operate normally by May. Calls have also been made to have all international entry points (land, […]
Coronavirus devastating
THE Covid-19 global pandemic has brought about a lot of changes to the human race. This has caused economies to drop dramatically, forced countries into a total lockdown, forced people […]