Day: September 22, 2021
Bertha and her bilum dresses
By PHOEBE GWANGILO SINGLE mother-of-two Bertha Andamali makes dresses using the same principle used by women who make bilum. Bertha, 49, designs and weaves her bilum-wear dresses herself to promote […]
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Eagles and rabbits IN real life, soaring eagles scoop up rabbits from the ground for food, often catching them unaware. Manly fan believes that the same will happen on Friday […]
WITNESS
A PIPE burst through the road cracking a hole through the bitumen along Port Moresby’s Port Road in Downtown after heavy rains over the weekend. Yesterday, residents had blocked the […]
Help our boys play in NRL
THE SP PNG Hunters team management need to work hard to promote our players to play for the National Rugby League (NRL) clubs from next year onwards. The North Queensland […]
Country needs to change things
PAPUA New Guineans are not on the same playing field as Western societies. The Government should increase the police manpower to 200,000 within the next 10 years, with increased support […]
Build Central town, headquarters now
WHEN John Orea was the Central Governor, he initiated a groundbreaking ceremony to establish a Central provincial township and named it Central City. This took place at Bautama about 8 […]
PM should include B’ville in UN address
PRIME Minister James Marape will be in New York, United States, to attend the United Nations (UN) General Assembly. He will present development issues affecting Papua New Guinea and the […]
Acknowledge contributions
A LOT of Papua New Guineans who are still alive have witnessed Independence on Sept 16, 1975. Some of them are known to us, some are our family, friends, neighbours, […]
Candidates should be properly screened
A VACANT management position was advertised in the newspaper. An applicant applied and was advised to go for an interview and was successful. He secured the position because of his […]
Fix country’s health system
THE ongoing reports in the media outlining the failing health system in the country indicates that the problem lies within the Health Department. Whether it is the shortage of medicines, […]