Day: December 24, 2020
Hope dawns on ‘back page’
THE Nete Lyaim region in Lagaip-Porgera District of Enga is seeing light at the end of the tunnel after 45 years of “darkness.” Since Papua New Guinea gained independent in […]
Engan couple defies cultural norm
By MAUREEN GERAWA WHEN Steven Thomas was doing grade six at Mulitak Primary School in Laiagam District, Enga, in 1973 there was a rule that no two children from one […]
Hope for a fresh start in life ministry
AMINA (not her real name) left behind her three children in the care of family members hoping to make enough money to better provide for them. She came to live […]
Church needs additional funding
By PAUL MINGA LACK of infrastructure development is a big worry and setback for rural communities in PNG. The need is all around us, whether for a classroom, church building, footbridge, aid […]
Safeguarding schools and children
KENNEDY Makande is a grade eight student at Kepalam Primary School in the Highlands of Papua New Guinea. He is soft-spoken and down-to-earth, one of those kids who loves telling […]
Jiwaka fact and fascination
By GABBY MUGANG LOCATED along the Kubor Mountain ranges and the gorgeous Waghi Valley is the province of Jiwaka. It is made up of four ethnic groups of people; the […]
Policy and structural transformation
By MICHAEL JOHN UGLO A COMPUTERISED programme is used to dispense information from a medium to write, store and read messages from a method called magnetic reversals. This comes with […]
Dissecting loneliness in the brain
Neural ‘signature’ may reflect how we respond to feelings of social isolation THIS holiday season will be a lonely one for many people as social distancing due to Covid-19 continues, […]
An early Xmas gift for Cr Julie
By LORRAINE JIMAL JULIE Rufas’ early Christmas gift this year is the chance to fly on an airplane and visit the capital city of Port Moresby – both for the […]
WITNESS
THE Government House has rules that guests should adhere to. No one is allowed to take pictures, except for the press or the official photographer. Guests should dress professionally with […]