Day: September 10, 2021
Ambunti-Drekikir gets ambulances
COVER STORY By CLIFFORD FAIPARIK AMBUNTI-Dreikikir is a remote electorate in East Sepik with huge challenges in delivering and accessing government goods and services. Service delivery is a challenge because […]
Markham village gets cocoa projects
AGRICULTURE By MALUM NALU ZIMAMA village chief Joe Intap Biriring is an excited man as he shows us around his cocoa garden in the Markham Valley of Morobe. Excited because […]
A firm believer in hard work
HOSPITALITY By BOURA GORU-KILA PHILLIP Nanga, 49 of Kopen Village in Wabag, Enga is a strong man who believes that we can do everything through God. He went as far […]
Sept 11 on Waigani Drive
HISTORY SANJAY BHOSALE, who was then the chief sub-editor of The National, recalls the earth-shaking events of that momentous day two decades ago and how the staff of the paper […]
College loses veteran teacher
TRIBUTE By ROBINSON LEKA PORT Moresby Business College has lost its longest serving principal of 22 years. Former principal John August Lasisi passed away on Aug 14, 2021) Affectionately known […]
To a dear loving father
TRIBUTE Celebrating the life of Pate Karora’ava Ila’ava (July 1, 1936 – Aug 19, 2021) God loves a cheerful giver – Mark 12: 41 – 44 By VELEKIRI PATEKALANI ILA’AVA […]
Sowing in a season of famine
FAITH Part 2 of an article on Sowing and Reaping By Rev SEIK PITOI WE saw last week how God set in motion laws that govern the universe. We also […]
Technology of heat and temperature
SCIENCE By MICHAEL JOHN UGLO THIS is our fifth lecture in the Science in Action series and it is on the technology of heat and temperature. As a prelude, I […]
Satellite links to phones in the offing
TECHNOLOGY THE prospect of handphone users connecting directly to satellites is a technology that is already developed but the trillion-dollar question is whether it will eventually be made accessible to […]
Pilot Henry living a dream
By ZACHERY PER CHIMBU native Henry Nilkare grew up with a dream to become an airline pilot. So when his education and career path veered away from that dream while […]