Day: February 1, 2022
A life-saving mission for many
By YVONNE KAMBIBEL FOR almost 30 years, very little attention was given to a life-skills programme aimed at pulling young men off the streets and offering them new opportunities in […]
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Taxi security PASSENGER notices at least two big cockroaches scampering around her shopping bags in the taxi and complains to the driver. Taxi driver returns a reassuring smile, saying they […]
WITNESS
WATER covering this section of Okari Street in Boroko, Port Moresby. Proper drainage is needed to avoid this.
Schools should listen to Education Dept
DESPITE the advice on school fees, one school in Wewak, East Sepik, is charging its students K200 or at least half of that before students attend classes. It appears that […]
Cops stealing from people
POLICE are stealing from the people with State-issued firearms and uniforms. Is there any law that allows police to enter any premises without a search warrant and take people’s properties? […]
Help Manam and Kadovar people
IT is almost 20 years now since the Manam people in Bogia, Madang, have been resettled on the mainland. I wonder if the authorities care about their lives. We have […]
Stop creating settlements
THE idea of settlements is illegal. There is no law that allows settlements to be established in towns and cities. Those creating or allowing the creation of settlements in towns […]
Pay service providers now
THE Wewak Urban local level government has a lot of debts with its service providers. Claims have been on the line for payment for over two years and service providers […]
TSC neglecting responsibilities
THE Teaching Service Commission has been neglecting its responsibilities and duties for many decades. It has been a puppet for the Government for many years. It’s time the authorities do […]
Time to seal Kutubu-Bosavi road
LAST week, Prime Minister James Marape launched the multi-million-kina Mendi-Tari Road project. This will include sealing. What about Parita junction and the Poroma-Kutubu-Bosavi Road? The road condition in Kutubu from […]