Day: September 2, 2021
Catholic diocese consecrates new bishop
BISHOP Joseph Durero was consecrated as the third bishop of the Catholic diocese of Daru-Kiunga in Western last Sunday. “Let’s praise and thank God,” Bishop Joseph said as he thanked […]
Consulation report before NEC
TO declare PNG a Christian nation does not mean that other religions are barred from the country, says Constitutional Law and Reform Commission secretary Dr Mange Matui. Dr Matui said […]
Church pays students’ fees
MEN are the foundation of the family and country and building them up to take that responsibility is one of the main aims of a church in Papua New Guinea. […]
Pope requests to fast, pray
VATICAN: In light of the tragedy engulfing Afghanistan, marred by recent attacks and the desperate flight of thousands of people, Pope Francis is once again asking the faithful throughout the […]
Pastor urges parents to set good, positive examples for children
A PASTOR has urged parents to set good and positive examples for their children to follow. Church of the Nazarene Sunday School Discipleship Ministry International coordinator Rev Aggie Kafoa warned […]
Congregation raises funds to help support church work
A CHURCH congregation in a Motuan community in Port Moresby has raised funds to support its church work and to evangelise in the community and province recently. The Dogu One […]
Hard work helps Moses ascend a mountain
By JIMMY KALEBE WHEN his dad died in 2000, Moses Daniel Solomon refused to return to school and stayed at home. His cousin brother brought the nine-year-old from Umba village […]
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Tit for tat Miss Three shouted “Good One!” when Mum, who had just scolded her, hit her leg against something inside the house. Yes, she quickly got one back on […]
PNG’s plummeting vaccination rates: Now the world’s lowest?
Papua New Guinea (PNG)’s low Coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccination rate is well known. This blog provides some context for that, and points to the wider problem of falling national immunisation rates, […]
WITNESS
PART of the crowd at a Digicel Cup match last weekend in Port Moresby. People were not practising social distancing and most were not wearing masks.