Day: May 25, 2021
WITNESS
THIS car, along the Waigani Drive, Port Moresby, was parked in the middle of the road to pick up someone. Authorities should ensure motorists park in designated parking areas to […]
Provide legal studies in police training
ALL police officers need to take legal studies in order to qualify as officers. The six months physical training is not enough. A good number of them insult, swear and […]
Biomass, a con project
THIS relates to yesterday’s article “Farmer wants answers” in The National. The PNG Biomass project in Markham Valley is a con project in the name of producing power. Throughout the […]
Don’t forget our traditions, beliefs
IF history is anything to go by, we are seeing a repeat of what our ancestors went through during the early pre/post contact era when the colonisers first set foot […]
Don’t declare PNG a Christian country
I GREW up going to church with my parents. Today, I don’t go to church much, butI respect people who do. If they find comfort in doing what what they […]
State shouldn’t control religion
I REFER to the letter on yesterday’s The National, page 28, “Declare PNG a Christian country”, where the writer states he is “not happy with the statement by the Catholic […]
Know facts of Covid-19 vaccine
RECORDS at the Papua New Guinea National Control Centre show that only 16,459 people have received the Covid-19 vaccine – AstraZeneca. As of last Friday, 12pm, PNG’s confirmed cases stood […]
Concern over growing debt level
By CLARISSA MOI GROWING debt levels and associated debt servicing costs over the past decade has been a concern, exacerbated further during the Covid-19-induced recession over the past year, an […]
Study: Business recruitment, investment, profit decline
RECRUITMENT, investment and profit expectations for businesses in the country in 2021 went sideways rather than exhibiting a more normal recovery, according to a survey. The 2021 PNG 100 CEO […]
Agreement made to develop agri-industrial park
A MEMORANDUM of understanding was signed between the Eastern Highlands government (EHPG) and the Livestock Development Corporation (LDC) to develop the Goroka Agri-Industrial Park (Gaip) at Bihute. According to the […]