Day: February 1, 2021
Villagers settle after fleeing tribal fight
By PETER WARI MORE than 1,000 people forced away by last week’s tribal fighting in the Tari-Pori, Hela, have moved to Hoiebia. Some are at the United church mission station, […]
Hard work pays, says lawyer Hogta
By KENNEDY BANI WHEN she was admitted to the bar to practise law on Friday, Hogta Enge thought about all the sacrifice and hard work she had put in to […]
History of informal economy
JOHN CONROY’S book The informal economy in development: Evidence from German, British and Australian New Guinea examines formality and informality in economic affairs in PNG in an historical context The […]
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Reluctant step Grandma took quite a bit of cajoling/pushing from her laughing young family members to step onto the escalator in a Port Moresby shopping mall on Saturday. She must […]
Shopping for school stationery
WITH the 2021 academic year starting today, shops in Port Moresby were crowded on Saturday with parents and children shopping for back to school stationery. Tango Trading at Boroko, Port […]
Teacher shares challenges amid Covid-19 with United Nations PNG
EARLY education teacher Bonita Amepou shares with United Nations PNG how the Covid-19 affected her and her mother’s phonics programme, as well as how Madang’s community supports local students. Geographic […]
High school number increasing
By ELIAS LARI WESTERN Highlands is witnessing an increasing number of high schools and parents should not miss the opportunity of sending their children to school, a senior education officer […]
Looking forward to 2021 academic year
By FR AMBROSE PEREIRA THE 2021 academic year has begun and school students, teachers and parents, in fact, everyone looks forward to a year that will be better than the […]
WITNESS
A TAXI slid and hit a PMV bus in Port Moresby yesterday at a bus stop (inset) along the Waigani Drive. Motorists’ tyres should be in good conditions to avoid […]
Verify landowner at Garden Hills
I AM concerned about the illegal landowners at the Garden Hills settlement in the National Capital District. The land is owned by the people of Motu Koitabu. How did they […]