Day: June 29, 2020
Philemon’s cabbage garden helps in paying school fees
By ROSELYN ELLISON TEN-year-old Philemon Nake is showing a lot of maturity for his age. His parents, originally from Okapa in Eastern Highlands, are now living at Raniolo in the […]
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Good sportsmanship MELBOURNE Storm captain Cameron Smith, coach Craig Bellamy and Ryan Hoffman visited the Warriors dressing room after the 50-6 defeat last Friday to cheer up the dejected Kiwi […]
WITNESS
A pink helicopter P2-HOT belonging to Manolos Aviation Limited landed at the car park of the Port Moresby General Hospital last Thursday during a medevac.
Human rights contradicting
HUMAN rights is one of the concepts that many governments and NGOs around the world are promoting today. Their aim is to promote human dignity and allow one to exercise […]
Death exposes weak system
OUR front page photograph of the battered body of young mother Jenelyn Kennedy on Friday drew comments from all over – both positive and negative. The National published that photograph […]
Society decaying
The recent surge in gender-based violence (GBV) puts to light a moral decay in our society. Men these days seem to be having little or no respect for the womenfolk. […]
Killer deserves corporal punishment
THE story and graphic images of that young mother who lost her life is beyond reproach and the killer deserves corporal punishment. All this talk of condemnation in the strongest […]
Stregthen laws against domestic violence
A man’s primary role is to protect woman, love them and provide caring leadership. However this divine responsibility has been lost. Many senseless men see violence as a quick means […]
Lawmakers, police need to step up
The death of the young mother in Port Moresby (as reported in Friday’s newspaper) has again caused us all to sit up and ask: When will this sin and crime […]
Covid-19 affects SMEs
A United Nation (UN) survey covering 3,000 small to medium enterprises (SMEs) across all 89 districts of PNG’s 22 provinces last month shows that 75 per cent of them were […]