Day: November 4, 2021
Sir Pita Lus deserved better
IT is a disgrace that Ambunti-Dreikikier MP Johnson Wapunai, as the district development authority chairman, did not pay his respects during the haus krai of one of the founding fathers […]
Make PCR tests mandatory
CHAOS and protests have devoured the minds of our people, stemmed from the fear of the world’s newest enemy, the Coronavirus (Covid-19). Amidst all that is happening, people seem to […]
Employers must have a medical officer
THE Coronavirus (Covid-19) is now a world issue and other countries around the world are trying to find ways to control the virus and ensure the safety and health of […]
Dispose of Covid-19 bodies
THE handling of bodies of patients that have died from the Coronavirus (Covid-19) is risky for hospital staff. We have bodies piling up in containers as the death toll surges, […]
People just looking for a better life
MOST people that are moving to Port Moresby from other provinces are looking for opportunities. They stay in the village and see you drive by in your flashy car, a […]
Change should only be for the better
ALWAYS when a new administration gets into a public office, the first temptation is to fiddle with systems, processes, policies and staff. Far less attractive is the ability to maintain […]
Governor Yama visits Usino-Bundi
MADANG Governor Peter Yama visited Usino-Bundi on Monday to assess the state of the Banu-Bundi road that connects much of the district’s population to Madang town. Usino-Bundi is one of […]
Boy, man killed in car accident, police say
A 13-YEAR-OLD boy and an elderly man died yesterday morning in a car accident at Madang’s Yabob village near the Balasiko Market. Madang police commander acting Supt Mazuc Rubiang said […]
Poor roads, more breakdowns
WORK on the Modilon Road in Madang is slow, creating a nightmare for motorists who want it tar-sealed quickly. A bus owner said he had been buying spare parts regularly, […]
Pundao withdraws case
FORMER Pangu Pati president Patrick Pundao has withdrawn his court action against the party over the election of Erigere Singin as his successor at a recent convention in Port Moresby. […]