Day: December 28, 2020
Change our education system
SEVENTEEN thousand grade 12s missing out on a selection in colleges and universities is an educational system blunder. We have created a monster and are continuing to feed it every […]
Marape’s plans for SME on right track
PRIME Minister James Marape, you are on the right track. Some of us like your ideas and we urge all citizens to support them. We have come up with this […]
Basil’s behaviour a disgrace
BULOLO MP Sam Basil’s behaviour in the recent political impasse is unbecoming of a senior three-term MP, a disgrace to the party system and the whole political process in Papua […]
Address continuous blackouts in Goroka
WE, the consumers of electricity supplied by PNG Power in Goroka, wish to express our dissatisfaction to the management and staff of the Goroka branch and the national board of […]
Who do we pay rent to?
CAN Prime Minister James Marape and Housing and Urbanisation Minister Justin Tkatchenko explain to us, the tenants of National Housing Corporation (NHC) flats, what organisation is the rightful firm for […]
Consider safety when building
SOME property and business owners defy public safety and convenience when they build. An example of this can be found at Kamkumung at the junction of Keso Gedec Crescent and […]
Village eroding fast
THIS is in regard to the letter by Peter Kopa in The National on Thursday concerning a small village at the bank of Markham River Bridge. It is true the […]
Help Menyamya people out
A STORY of village birth attendant Betty Yawa from Menyamya, Morobe, last week, has prompted me to write this. Over the last 45 years, the Menyamya and Aseki people have […]
Explain deduction of teachers’ entitlements
I AM a teacher who has been serving in Gulf for seven years now. Every year, I have seen and heard complaints by outside and local teachers regarding their leave […]
Let’s stand against human trafficking
HUMAN trafficking is a crime that exploits women, children and men for numerous purposes including forced labour and sex. It is a serious offence with a global prevalence that infringes […]