Day: December 16, 2021
Markets in East New Britain now open
WE want to welcome back our mothers to the markets in East New Britain. We have gone through a difficult time over the last weeks, but we have to be […]
Get permanent staff on board
THE Government should look at increasing the human resource capacity of provincial health authorities (PHAs) to deal with the current Coronavirus (Covid-19) surge and other emerging challenges. Covid-19 is here […]
Consider all schools in free education policy
I THANK the Australian government for financing the Government’s free education policy. We have many Government, church and private schools. The free education policy will mostly support Government-run schools. I […]
Appreciate those who contributed to country
PEOPLE who have contributed to the development and progress of the country through the work of the church and bringing basic services such as health and education should be appreciated. […]
Loan to fund road programme good
WE have to find money and finance important road infrastructure development in the country. Most funding from aid and donors were spent only on city roads but the road network […]
Provide affordable housing for people
THIS week, we saw the forceful eviction of squatter settlers at Garden Hills in Port Moresby. Many of these settlers have been living in that settlement for many generations. They […]
Pharmaceutical clinics should follow the law
who will miss out on receiving treatment at clinics run by a pharmaceutical company in the country, but I believe the policy makers 30 or so years ago foresaw the […]
Make technical education compulsory
STUDENT lists for those continuing their education journey will soon be out. Most progressing from grades 10 and 8 respectively already know what 2022 holds for them. One thing for […]
BPNG urged to review policies
THE Bank of Papua New Guinea needs to review its monetary policies and financial regulations to meet changing international practices, the Independent Advisory Group (IAG) reports. It said Papua New […]
Group unhappy with Exxon for challenging decision
By DALE LUMA A GROUP of landowners in Hides, Hela is disappointed with ExxonMobil PNG Ltd for challenging the decision to pay compensation on the damage to the environment. The […]