Day: April 1, 2021
Conserving Nokondi land
COVER STORY The story of one community in the Eastern Highlands, keen to conserve their natural environment and the evidence of the mystical one-legged man. Words and pictures by SHIRLEY […]
Helpless mom confronts open defiance of law
JUSTICE SUCH was the open defiance of a man who has allegedly been divorced because of infidelity. Police have also charged him for sexual offences committed against his biological children […]
You are not my father
SHORT STORY By DANIEL KUMBON In the first segment of my short story – ‘The Old Man, his Departed Wife and The Young Girl’- we read how the old man’s […]
How complex are colours in your tok ples?
LANGUAGE In these monthly discussions we answer one question about language in PNG and beyond. This month we are looking at how to judge where your language ranks on the […]
Deliverance from curses is possible
FAITH By Ps PETER AGLUM DELIVERANCE means to rescue from captivity, hardship or domination by evil. To be delivered from domination or captivity we need a deliverer to deliver us […]
Astrophysics in technology
TECHNOLOGY AS a prelude to this lecture on the subject of astrophysics and its relevance in technology, I would say it contributes to Papua New Guineans’ enlightenment and wellbeing as […]
Mediator drug: French pharmaceutical firm fined over weight loss pill
HEALTH A French drug maker has been found guilty of aggravated deceit and involuntary manslaughter over a weight loss pill at the centre of a major health scandal. The drug […]
WITNESS
Pictured is a sewage spill at 4-Mile bus stop in Port Moresby. People can be seen selling soft drinks and betel nuts near the spill, which is right under the […]
Ensure PMVs have hand sanitisers
CAN the Covid-19 control team and the disciplinary forces tasked with manning the bus stops check all bus stops in Port Moresby, including those of routes to Sogeri and other […]
NDB should relax it’s requirements
I AM frustrated about the way National Development Bank (NDB) is run because it is run by people with vested interests to suit their own desires and those of their […]