Day: May 31, 2022
ULP candidates pass away
TWO United Labor Party General Election 2022 (GE22) candidates have died from natural causes even before polling from July 2-22. Both Willie Kama Kupo (Kundiawa-Gembogl, Chimbu) and Moses Namagileso (Eastern […]
Ling-Stuckey denies NA claims
Kavieng MP Ian Ling-Stuckey says he did not win the 2017 general election because of National Alliance (NA) Party. Ling-Stuckey in response to claims by NA president Steven Pokawin, told […]
Officers to be deployed
By JAMIE HARO POLICE Commissioner David Manning says election planning and operations are on track with the police personnel to be deployed on Monday. “By June 6, we will see […]
Marijuana killing young dreams
IT is sad day to see a growing number of young marijuana addicts. Marijuana has turned dreams and aspirations of young Papua New Guineans into nightmares. Marijuana has blindfolded the […]
Stop smoking in public buses
GETTING on public buses in Port Moresby is now a health hazard. People, especially smokers are not considerate of other passengers. They light up and puff away as if they […]
Create environment for women to thrive
IT is unimaginable and disturbing that the space for women to thrive is still shrinking despite the evangelical zeal for equal opportunities, justice and fairness. The progress that has been […]
Nail traps a calculated attack: MP
About eight vehicles in Kavieng MP and Treasurer Ian Ling-Stuckey’s convoy had their tyres punctured by new nails strewn on the Buluminski Highway. Ling-Stuckey said it was a “major safety […]
Education system failing students
THE education system of Papua New Guinea is designed to fail a lot of students. I know this opening line is a shock to a lot of readers but let […]
Urban areas need development plans
THE following discussion evaluates “managing urban growth”. The letter stresses on the need for preparation of development plans to manage urban growth in the districts and provinces of Papua New […]
Allow media access to meetings
THE Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi is expected to visit Papua New Guinea on June 2-3. Wang is visiting the Pacific on a 10-day trip. Wang’s tour began last Thursday […]