Day: December 21, 2021
WITNESS
THIS section of the Koura Freeway in Tokarara, Port Moresby, always floods when it rains. The nearby drain overflows and spills on to the road. Pictured are children playing on […]
Evictions violated human rights
THE recent eviction exercises carried out in Kamkumung settlement, Lae, Morobe and Garden Hills settlement in Port Moresby are a direct violation of human rights. I urge the Ombudsman Commission, […]
Ensure candidates are eligible to contest
THE electoral commissioner and all the provincial and district returning officers should uphold the laws governing eligibility of candidates to contest in the general elections. One law that is always […]
Stop money scams, cult movements
YOU go to Apex Park in Boroko, Port Moresby, you see them gathering there. You go to Jack Pidik Park, you see them gathering there. They are almost in every […]
Congratulations Busu Secondary
CONGRATULATIONS to the principal, board, parents and students of Busu Secondary School in Morobe for achieving exceptional results in this year’s grade 10 and 12 examinations The school has been […]
Support for councillors a worthy commitment
A PROUD receiver of the councillor’s badge Topel councillor Michael Puringi says in mixed English and Tok Pisin: “Mi kaikai or nogat, I am proud to be given the badge.” […]
Invest in agriculture
PAPUA New Guinea can supply the region and the world with food and other agricultural products. Agriculture has been practised by our ancestors for generations. The country’s economy can depend […]
Traffic office too slow
THE actions of officers at Central Province Transport Authority (CPTA) and Boroko Traffic Office are unacceptable. PMV owners in Central are frustrated. A year earlier, when you purchase a truck […]
Help save ‘sinking’ PNG Power Ltd
THE current inconsistent supply of electricity in Papua New Guinea makes one wonder if the country can meet the target of delivering electricity to 70 per cent of households in […]
IRC collected ‘extra’ K200mil
By JAMES GUKEN, DWU journalism student PRIME Minister James Marape says the Internal Revenue Commission (IRC) has collected K200 million extra from the estimated tax collection of about K8 billion […]