Day: March 24, 2021
WITNESS
THE base of a bird of paradise sculpture at the roundabout near Somare Foundation in Waigani, Port Moresby, is marred with graffiti. When will residents learn to appreciate, respect and […]
PNG’s vaccine deal raising concerns
CAN Papua New Guinea make an effort to receive independent medical advice regarding the Covid-19 vaccines rather than being dictated by interest groups, lobby groups or governments regarding certain brands […]
Restore water in East Boroko
YESTERDAY was World Water Day. Here at East Boroko, where the prime minister’s family residence is, we have been suffering badly of inconsistent water supply for the last week. There […]
Restore power in 8-Mile
POWER in 8-Mile’s first and second block has been out since last Friday. We called PNG Power’s call centre and informed them about the outage but nothing has been done. […]
Grand Chief’s legacy lives on
THE scale of grief and sorrow during the passing of Grand Chief Sir Michael Thomas Somare was immense and immeasurable. The spirit of unity during this period of mourning speaks […]
Consider Nurses’ Association’s plight
THE serious concerns raised by the Nurses’ Association about the provincial health authorities (PHAs) in the country should be considered and addressed. The intent of the legislation may have been […]
Build, name uni after Sir Michael
SOMEONE recently suggested a name change to the Jackson International Airport while the Nadzab International Airport has been recommended for the same by the Morobe government. It is good Papua […]
Realise Mendani’s development goals
I KNEW the late Kerema MP Richard Mendani well. I did some research and recommend to the council of the People’s Action Party (PAP) to get him to run under […]
Parkop’s land title deals unfair
WHY is the National Capital District Governor Powes Parkop supporting illegal settlements by giving them land titles when genuine workers in the city are struggling to own a house, let […]
Ambunti-Dreikikier not developing
AMBUNTI-Dreikikier is one of the least developed district in the history of civilisation. Over the years, we have elected leaders who were ineffective on strategic planning with social services. This […]