Day: July 1, 2020
Fijian singer Elina making it big in PNG
By Aileen Kwaragu WHEN she was young, Elina Senirewa Turaga never had any inclination to singing. Nor did any of her family members. Her singing career began when she lost […]
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Pay day It is government pay-week and our hardworking public servants are wondering whether they will get paid today, or tomorrow, or the next day. Last fortnight, they were paid […]
Addressing soil fertility
As part of the EUCCR project, the National Agricultural Research Institute (Nari) is integrating sustainable local farming practices with recently developed climate-smart agricultural methods to enhance the resilience of vulnerable […]
WITNESS
MORE than 1,000 people from two villages at Ogulbeng in Mt Hagen, Western Highlands, were affected by hailstorm and strong winds last Wednesday. Many lost food gardens. More than four […]
Better road system needed
THE Wafi-Golpu Road is constructed by the Wafi-Golpu JV LTD for mining purposes but it serves the Wafi landowners and the Watut River communities. This road links the two districts […]
Letter in brief
When is pay day? CAN someone in the Department of Personnel Management or the Finance Department let us the public servants know whether we will get out pay today or […]
Focus on development
THE PNGLNG project impacted area landowners PALO of Porebada, Boera, Papa and Lealea can now breathe a sigh of relief after the Central government, the Department of Provincial and Local […]
Carry out social mapping process
I AM calling on the Government and the developer Total SA for the benefits of the nine tribes from the Papua LNG Project that is in the heart of Baimuru […]
Loud music is noise pollution
I APPRECIATE what our good ministries who use live bands to evangelise God’s Word to their congregation for their spiritual enlightenment. I want to also point out that those who […]
Corruption is everywhere
A court in France has jailed former PM Francois Fillon for embezzling public funds. It is a stark reminder that corruption happens in high places even in first world democracies […]