Day: February 18, 2021
WITNESS
THIS truck got stuck in a storm drain inlet at Manu Auto Port in Port Moresby, yesterday. The roadside was flooded due to heavy rain, causing the driver to drive […]
Allow girls in rural areas to prosper
IT is very sad that our daughters have to endure the challenge of walking long distances while on their menstrual cycles. Rural children, particularly the girls, were affected. I am […]
Discipline children
A CONTRIBUTOR of our law and order problems is the lack of proper discipline and control of children. Very strict discipline from the parents provides strong guidelines to help children […]
Pangu Pati should endorse good people
AS most of our people believe in Prime Minister James Marape’s style of leadership, the Pangu Pati should endorse honest candidates in next year’s election. Many people will vote for […]
What other tailings method is there?
IT is clear that the Morobe government through Governor Ginson Saonu, coastal villagers of Morobe and women, as reported in The National last Thursday, are against the proposed deep sea […]
Who is responsible for looking after teachers?
I AM a longtime resident of Gerehu Stage One and a parent of a student at Gerehu Primary School. My letter relates to the eviction of teachers from the school […]
Clash of compo, law a dilemma
THE front page headline on Tuesday in The National, though shocking, cannot come as a surprise to many Papua New Guineans. The news might paint a gloomy picture of Papua […]
Treat everyone according to law
LAW enforcers continue to use violence against citizens and extort money from street vendors who sell betel nuts and cigarettes. We have witnessed cases of street vendors losing lives, one […]
Dept taking teacher training seriously
WE thank letter writer ‘PPP Policy Implementer’ for the letter “Register unregistered teachers colleges” in The National on Monday. The writer has called on the Education Department to register unregistered […]
Get rid of malnutrition
MALNUTRITION should be addressed in the country before we talk about development projects to grow the economy. It is an emergency and must be prioritised by both the Government and […]