Day: November 20, 2020
WITNESS
This is one of the many solar lights that was vandalised in North Goroka, Eastern Highlands. This solar light along the road from Goroka public cemetery to North Goroka, had […]
Engage locals to trek
The Australian-funded Kokoda Initiative should be banned from the Kokoda Trail. Their latest propaganda exercise to “increase safety along Kokoda Track” is a farce and another example of their ignorance […]
Homelessness on the rise
Homelessness is on the rise in our major cities, especially here in Port Moresby. Many children are seen roaming around the streets of our nation’s capital, vendoring, begging and pecking […]
Don’t let your past stop you from living
In life, you will go through many moments where you cry over a decision made by others. Life is not easy and that is true. However, sometimes we cry too […]
Landowners awaiting claims
The Department of Lands and Physical Planning and the Department of Works are not working to the expectations of customary landowners who raised and lodged claims for compensation of their […]
Address alcohol, marijuana abuses
Marijuana and homebrew are sold openly in public areas. The police drug squad needs to do something. I sometimes observe men, women and even children buying and consuming marijuana and […]
Commission’s role looks promising
The passing of the organic law on Independent Commission against Corruption (Icac) and its establishment is widely applauded by international development partners along with the PNG watchdog, Transparency International PNG […]
People in favour of Marape as PM
James Marape remains the favourite among the people as Prime Minister. A quick poll conducted this week among the people around the country was to seek their views on the […]
Dirio project launched
THE country’s newest power project, Dirio Gas and Power Ltd, proposed to supply Port Moresby with 45 megawatts of power using natural gas from the PNG LNG project was commissioned […]
Boost local economy: Mackellar
PAPUA New Guinea needs to get some new investments soon if it is to really kick-start the economy and create more jobs, according to a major retailer. Brian Bell Group […]