Day: August 11, 2021
PX not paying levies to NAC
WHILE we acknowledge the national flag career’s transparency in informing the public on the break-up of its ticket fares and highlighting the airport charges added to the ticket fares, I […]
WITNESS
WHILE the authorities are working to beautify the nation’s capital, opportunists continue to vandalise public property with graffiti. Pictured is an example at a roundabout in Gordon.
Written Expression examination fair
THE Education Department acknowledges the opinion expressed by writer “Concerned Student, POM”, that appeared in The National in the Opinion section of Aug 4, claiming the recent Grade 12 Written […]
Northern needs magistrate, judge
NORTHERN urgently needs another magistrate for the district court and a residential judge. The senior provincial magistrate is handling all the cases including civil, criminal, land, family and other cases […]
Change duration of quarantine
DESPITE the current chaos and uncertainty created by the Delta variant of the coronavirus (Covid-19) around the globe, there is some promise of normalcy with some countries opening their borders […]
Tertiary institutions should be audited
ALL tertiary institutions in the country should be audited so that parents and sponsors know where their funds are spent on. Tertiary institution’s fees range from K3,500 to K10,000 with […]
Government should pass Vagrancy Act
THE Government should pass the Vagrancy Act now and create state governments for our regions. Momase, Southern, Highlands and New Guinea Islands with the Autonomous Region of Bougainville should have […]
Address child prostitution
CHILD prostitution is a serious issue in the country. If not taken seriously, it will destroy us. Authorities should take a bold stand to curb it before it spreads like […]
Justice Ganaii working her way up
By BOURA GORUKILA JUSTICE Tracy Ganaii is humbled to serve in the higher courts after she was sworn in last Thursday with five other women and three men as acting […]
Column 1
Truth be told The truth of the matter is what we will be told at the end of this commission of inquiry into that K3 billion loan. Everyone has given […]