Day: September 9, 2020
New Alotau market under Steven’s care
By PETER ESILA STEVEN John, 48, has been a supervisor at the Alotau market since 2014. He was a supervisor at the old market before moving to the temporary market […]
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PNG hero PNG student McVeigh Mainu, 19, (third right) attending the Navesau Adventist High School in Fiji was one of the nine recently recognised by Fiji Police Commissioner Rusiate Tudravu […]
Political parties & their policies
Recently, a couple of letters appeared in the newspapers making references to the number of political parties in the country and also making references to the effectiveness of the policies […]
WITNESS
THIS road starting from 9-Mile, Port Moresby, leading towards the Hiritano Highway has become a health hazard for commuters. The road has really deteriorated over the last five years. This […]
Murdered student a loss for Hela
TODAY some of us join in grief with the students of Tari Secondary School who mourn the loss of a young man, inspired to get educated and become a leader. […]
We need a changed mindset
WE Papua New Guineans need to change the way we think. We cannot blame the Government for everything that is wrong with society. The need to maintain peace and order […]
What is PNG’s foreign policy?
WHO knows what Papua New Guinea’s foreign policy is at the moment? I guess no one will give a definitive answer to that. We used to have ‘Friends to all, […]
Stop giving Goroka town a bad image
THIS relates to the eye-witness photograph published in The National on Sept 7. People report unnecessary things and comments in the media and paint a bad picture of our beautiful […]
Explain withdrawal of cash warrants
INTEGRATED Finance Management System (IFMS) officers have been instructed to withdraw all unissued cash funds certificate and warrants for the interim supplementary budget. They have bluntly informed line agencies last […]
No news about investigations
THERE are no news about investigations at all into the alleged miss-procurement of biometrics and National Identification (NID) project worth K200 million under the watchful eyes of former National Planning […]