Day: January 6, 2022
WITNESS
THIS roundabout at Geauta Drive near Unagi Oval in Gordon, Port Moresby, is covered with plants and makes it hard for motorists to see turning vehicles. This is risky and […]
Be clear on PMV fare increases
ANY increase in PMV fares should be approved by authorities and not imposed by operators or crews at will. Additional charges announced should be supported by key factors that warrant […]
Superfunds can do better
I AM disappointed with the way Nasfund, Nambawan Super and PNG Trade Union Congress (PNGTUC) have come out publicly in support of Bank South Pacific Financial Group Ltd (BSP) and […]
Still waiting for retirement funds
I AM appealing to the Government, the Treasury Department and Nambawan Super to honour their obligations on the State’s share of our retirement benefits. I was one of the many […]
Amendments to bank act bad for country
THE debate between the former chief secretary Issac Lupari and Treasurer Ian Ling-Stuckey and others joining in on the Government’s amendment to the Bank of Papua New Guinea Act provides […]
Forcible detention of village leaders wrong
THE heavy-handed tactics applied by police in East Sepik on Sima/Hambeli villages in Yangoru is not within the law. The forcible detention without charges of two village leaders since Jan […]
Unite against violence relating to sorcery
POLICE are handicapped with insufficient resources to deal with sorcery-related incidents. Many people in the upper Highlands region have been suffering in silence as they are defenceless with immediate family […]
Promising times ahead
ANY new beginning brings its share of optimism and expectations of bigger and better things. And 2022 is no different. This year is a very important one. It is this […]
Drop in price ‘unlikely’
By PETER ESILA INTERNET price reductions are unlikely until Telikom PNG’s market share increases or a new operator enters the market, an official says. Department of Information and Communications Technology […]
KPHL paying equities next week
By SHIRLEY MAULUDU THE Kumul Petroleum Holdings Ltd (KPHL) will start paying landowners under the Kroton Equity of the PNG LNG project next week, says managing director Wapu Sonk. He […]