Day: November 16, 2021
Covid-19 patient Gabina: I should have got the jab
By LULU MARK GABINA Diari, 69, from Kemabolo village along the Rigo Coast in Central believes he is lucky to recover in hospital after being infected with the Coronavirus (Covid-19). […]
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Double standards POLICE and the National Pandemic Control Center are warning people that public gatherings with more than 20 people are illegal. But political parties are currently holding dinners and […]
WITNESS
The Taurama road in Port Moresby has been neglected by the relevant authorities for a while. Plants can be seen popping up from the buildup of sediments on the edges […]
Voters must be aware of tactics
Papua New Guinean voters must, by now, know the political tactics of MPs and political parties contesting next year’s National General Election. Ever since PNG gained independence, any sitting Government […]
Evidence Catholic is first church
THE Catholic church is as old and ancient as the apostles and the early church fathers themselves. The early church fathers and their writings prove, without reasonable doubt, that they […]
PM should apologise for delaying project
I WOULD like to respond to Prime Minister James Marape. I have nothing to apologise for, and, instead, I thank Marape and welcome an additional allocation of K50 million by […]
Deputy administrator must sort out office
IN Monday’s The National a headline read “Morobe plans to shift policy focus to villages” and I have to raise a few points on that. The first point is that […]
Suggestion for political parties
Laws governing political parties, in terms of endorsing candidates, must be changed to give our womenfolk more opportunities to win the seat they are contesting. The law has to be […]
Finding unity in diversity
PAPUA New Guinea is the most linguistically-diverse nation of the world, and given that Madang has the greatest number of languages in the country, province-wise, could Madang not be the […]
Annual reporting such a chore
ANNUAL reports from the Auditor-General show that other statutory agencies and departments find compiling financial reports such a chore that they hardly make the effort to account for the money […]