Day: April 16, 2021
ENB MPs all talk, no action
MOST of our East New Britain MPs are “all talk and no action”. This is an appeal to the people of East New Britain, open your eyes and see if […]
When can we be like China, India?
AS late as the 60s and 70s, China and India were largely at the backwater, illiterate in Western standards and poverty-stricken with their respective governments grapping to contain and sustain […]
Northern needs new health authority CEO
THE Northern health authority has been operating without a head for the past month. Dr Duncan Dobunaba, who was appointed as acting chief executive officer last September, left abruptly without […]
Appoint executives for EHP health authority
THE Eastern Highlands health authority has no appointed executives to oversee the running of the health system in the province. There are vacancies are created after former chief executive officer […]
Wasu, Kabwum not prepared
I WANT to reveal the ill-preparedness of the health facility that is serving the remote people Wasu and Kabwum. Etep Rural Hospital serves more than 100,000 people from Kabwum and […]
What’s Dua doing in Port Moresby?
I WONDER what Chimbu Governor Michael Dua was doing in Port Moresby? His office seems to be forever locked up. Dua should be spending more time in his province. He […]
Enough shutdowns, allow people to work
GIVEN that this is the last week of the isolation period, there should not be any more shutdowns on pubs, nightclubs and gambling outlets. People who are trying to make […]
We should consider a food subsidy policy
A FOOD subsidy policy is what Papua New Guinea needs. It may be a new concept to us but it is widely used in other countries and has proven to […]
Don’t use Covid-19 to penalise children
I AM shocked to see that our teachers are using the Covid-19 pandemic as an excuse and leverage against the Government. I think it’s high time the PNG Teachers Association […]
Make it happen for Gulf
THE advent of another major resource project presents the biggest opportunity yet for prosperity in Gulf. Papua LNG, a project of similar significance to the current PNG LNG project should […]