Day: September 3, 2021
Village clicks on a world of knowledge
COVERSTORY The team talking to M’buke Primary Schoolstudents on the role of internet in their classroom education. By KINGSTON NAMUN MANUS, being mostly a […]
Sir Paulias, a role model leader
PEOPLE By HENZY YAKHAM HIS mother died when the person in this story was a small boy during the early 1940s and the father re-married a widow who also had […]
Esso Mountain ladies
AGRICULTURE By MALUM NALU AT ‘Esso Mountain’, a community living in the high hills of 9-Mile outside Lae, a cocoa revolution spearheaded by women is taking place. It’s a tough […]
What is Basic English?
LANGUAGE In these monthly discussions we answer one question about language in PNG and beyond. This month we are looking at Basic English, a simplified English to use for international […]
Allan loves to make ‘em smile
COMMUNITY By JAMES GENO KILA BRINGING smiles to the vulnerable women, girls and rural farming communities with interventions that could improve their wellbeing is indeed gratifying to this humble and […]
How to succeed? Learn a few tips from elite athletes
LIFESTYLE By THOMAS HUKAHU WHAT makes an elite athlete different from another athlete or sportsman or woman? Have you wondered about that? (I am picking up from where I left […]
Law of sowing and reaping
FAITH By Rev SEIK PITOI IN parts of the world, especially in the northern hemisphere, they have four seasons – spring, summer, autumn (fall) and winter. As someone once said, […]
After rebellion, sweet peace
BOOKS By DANIEL KUMBON The book we’ve been waiting for, The Old Man’s Dilemma has arrived. Limited copies are on sale at Ribito Grill and Restaurant at Wagani Central. I […]
Devoted to teaching the neglected
EDUCATION By JINA AMBA A NUMBER of private schools and organisations in Port Moresby and the country have been supporting and educating disadvantaged children, especially those in settlements. In the […]
Rich-country healthcare systems: Global lessons
What can developing countries learn about expanding and strengthening their own health systems from the experience of rich countries? A report released this month on the comparative performance of 11 […]