Day: January 26, 2022
What happened to the women MPs in the 2017 election
In the last of this two-part series, RUSSEL YANGIN analyses the case studies and reaches three findings – the women’s attempts to consolidate power in their province during their first […]
Lawyer Abednego loves pencil drawing
By CLARISSA MOI LAWYER Abednego Meoree loves art, especially drawing using pencil, so much he spends much of his free time on it as a hobby. The 28-year-old’s love for […]
Column 1
Money influence POLITICS do make strange bedfellows. Already one can already feel the undercurrents of political manouverings, horse-trading as the momentum builds up to the 2022 general election. Money will […]
WITNESS
VEHICLES driving through potholes on Woodcock Road in Gordon, Port Moresby, recently. This section of the road needs upgrading.
Where will evicted settlers go?
WE are seeing evictions happening everywhere in Port Moresby and one of the areas on the list is Morata 1. Papua New Guineans living on that land for some 20-30 […]
Letter in brief
Stop fighting, choose peace WHY is it so hard to live in peace? I do not think it’s that difficult. Stop fighting, choose peace. Papua New Guinean
Party backs repealing of death penalty
THE People’s Progress Party (PPP) has welcomed the Parliament’s decision to do away with penalty as a punishment for serious crimes. Death penalty was a draconian and primitive law that […]
Hear out landowners
I SUPPORT concerns raised by the Gabsongkec Village Development Forum to the Minister for Land’s and Physical Planning and other leaders in last Friday’s The National, Page 29. The villagers […]
Leave behind govt assets when you retire
THIS is a call out to East Sepik’s Wosera-Gawi administration to set a precedence for our new township. We have witnessed public servants in other parts of the country occupying […]
Ensure teachers get their entitlements
A LOT has been said about teachers not getting their leave entitlements on time, pay delayed, pay not being processed and many more issues affecting teachers throughout the country. These […]