Day: October 1, 2021
Stem education from the ground up
COVER STORY Secondary school teach delivers practical science lessons in a remote community By ELIAS WRANGA I AM one of the recipients of the first ever graduate certificate in Stem […]
A rolling stone gathers no moss
NATION By FRANK SENGE KOLMA [email protected] The sorry state of planning without implementation IN four short years, Papua New Guinea will be 50. A further five years will see us […]
Marape takes PNG to world stage
UNITED NATIONS By MALUM NALU PRIME Minister James Marape took to the world stage on Friday, Sept 24, 2021, as the world continues to battle the Covid-19 crisis, as well […]
Why do some Melanesians speak Portuguese?
LANGUAGE In these monthly discussions we answer one question about language in PNG and beyond. This month we are looking at the language choices Timor-Leste (East Timor) has made and […]
Major milestone in grasroots business education
BUSINESS THIS year’s Independence Day was also the silver jubilee of the Personal Viability (PV) business training programme in PNG and abroad. The Human Development Institute (HDI) which runs the […]
Mysterious sevens and the Shemitah
FAITH By Rev SEIK PITOI THE shemitah year is the seventh in a cycle of seven years. What does the shemitah mean to us today, especially that it is a […]
Atmosphere in physics and technology
SCIENCE IN ACTION By MICHAEL JOHN UGLO GOOD day everyone. Our sixth lecture in the Science in Action series is on the science topic of atmosphere, a branch of specific […]
Elders lead fundrasing event
COMMUNITY ELDERS including retired soldiers from a village in Makham District, Morobe recently initiated a fund-raising drive aimed at improving school infrastructure in their communities. For ex-soldiers Kiramu Kamoang and […]
How Kyliemera uses painting to rebuild her life
By BRADLEY MARIORI AFTER she fell ill while attending the University of PNG as an Environmental Science and Geography student in 2019, Kyliemera Nema Kapiri turned to painting as an […]
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Experts’ tip Most of the so-called NRL experts are tipping the Panthers to win the grand final on Sunday over the Rabbitohs in Brisbane. Well, they have been wrong before. […]