Day: May 27, 2021
We don’t need to declare Christianity
THE Constitution is already sufficient in promoting Christianity and any other religion for that matter, including our traditional beliefs. Religions and denominations have coexisted for decades in Papua New Guinea […]
Reward performing teachers
A REWARD for the best performing teachers sounds like a good incentive for improving performance and achieving excellence in both teachers and students. It is a small step but it […]
Reserved seats: Lessons learnt
There were attempts made in the past to reserve seat for women in the Parliament. MICHAEL KABUNI, DANNY ERIC AGON write about the problems and lessons learnt. Papua New Guinea […]
Power woes affecting trade
By DALE LUMA THE country’s electricity supply woes are affecting businesses and constraining their growth, according to ANZ PNG. Managing director Mark Baker told The National that it was “mainly […]
Pais helps drive cocoa industry
PAIS Silas is a young champion of Bougainville’s thriving cocoa industry. He is employed as an extension officer by the PNG Cocoa Board in remote Buin, South Bougainville, to help […]
Farm products bringing in money
By PETER ESILA SOME vendors at the Boroka Market in Port Moresby say selling farm produce every day is important. Betty Makabe from Tari, Hela buys peanuts, watermelon and pawpaw […]
Olam set for match No.50
By PARKER TAMBUA MELBOURNE centre Justin Olam says he is grateful to the Storm for making his National Rugby League (NRL) dream come true as he prepares to face hosts […]
Train-on squad start tests
By PATRICIA KEAMO THE national men’s basketball train-on squad tipped off preparations for next year’s Fiba Melanesia Cup, undergoing performance testing and screening at the Papua New Guinea High Performance […]
Johnston primed for Eels clash
PAPUA New Guinea international and Rabbitohs winger Alex Johnston is looking forward to celebrating his Aboriginal heritage when fourth-placed South Sydney host Parramatta at Stadium Australia on Saturday (5.30pm kick-off). […]
It’s a relief to have some players back
Hello everyone, welcome to the 15th ‘Churchie’s Comment’ for the year in your favourite rugby league newspaper — The National. Last weekend provided the SP Hunters with a much-needed respite […]