Day: August 19, 2021
First Constable Barbra overcoming all odds
By LORRAINE JIMAL GROWING up in an area where crime is commonplace convinced Barbra Mepran to do everything she could to make her community safe, for people to peacefully co-exist […]
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Young crush Master Five recently complained to his family that the girl he fancies at school slapped him during playtime. He took it on the chin, like a gentleman, and […]
World Humanitarian Day: Unite against climate change
TODAY (Aug 19), World Humanitarian Day, we remind the world that we are facing a climate emergency, DIRK WAGENER, United Nations Resident Coordinator in PNG, writes WORLD Humanitarian Day is […]
WITNESS
STREET vendors selling items along the Waigani Drive in Port Moresby. The authorities should ensure people do not put themselves at risk by selling items on the road.
Punish those who smoke in public
SOMETHING should be done to ensure those who smoke in public are punished. I am sure it is illegal to smoke in public. However, we have ignorant people smoking in […]
Letters in brief
Teachers not teaching I AM calling on those responsible to check Gerehu Secondary School and find out why students are not taught some very important subjects by the teachers. Children […]
Manam people need Government’s help
MY people of Manam have been living in care centres for almost 20 years. They’ve had to endure a lot of hardships. I know there are many issues to address […]
Is Marape keeping his word to cut pay?
I REMEMBER Prime Minister James Marape announcing a 20 per cent cut to his pay in line with his notion of “Take back PNG and making the richest black Christian […]
Be tough on murderers
THE Evangelical Lutheran church of Papua New Guinea’s head bishop Rev Dr Jack Urame’s call for life sentences jail term for killers in sorcery accusations should be applied to tribal […]
Thank you Masere for water supply
WATER is not a want, but a need for every human inhabitants as well as plants and animals. A recent water connection into a section of Popondetta’s New Guinea Compound […]