Day: June 6, 2022
Association aims to help bring back quality education
The La Sallian Alumni Association of Papua New Guinea is helping to bring back quality education to schools through fundraising activities. The association held its first ever fundraising event with […]
Man dies during rally
By JIMMY KALEBE A MIDDLE-AGED man died after he fell off a vehicle overloaded with political campaign supporters in Wau on Thursday. Morobe commander Superintendent Jacob Singura said the man […]
WITNESS
PEOPLE selling betel nut and food next to an overflowing sewage at Gordon Market, Port Moresby. It is a health hazard for buyers and sellers.
Thank you for bus service
I EXPRESS my gratitude to National Capital District Commission (NCDC) for the Eda City Bus Service initiative. This is a step forward for our city. This initiative has provided affordable […]
MP looking to continue services
By AILEEN KWARAGU A DECADE ago Moresby South in Port Moresby was lagging behind the city’s other districts in terms of infrastructure, development and basic services until the entry of […]
Over 6,000 ‘ghosts’ in civil service
By MICHAEL PHILIP MORE than 6,000 “ghost names” of public servants nationwide have been identified by the Papua New Guinea Civil and Identity Registry, East New Britain National Identity Department […]
MP ‘lacks standing’ to query EC
By CLARISSA MOI THE National Court has ruled that Jiwaka governor Dr William Tongamp lacks standing to challenge Electoral Commissioner (EC) Simon Sinai’s appointment of Umar Nuka as the returning […]
Reconsider examination question
THE 2021 Grade 12 Written Expression (Wex) was a disaster for the majority of schools in Papua New Guinea. The question set for the students was not covered in the […]
Investment haphazard
INVESTMENT in production of goods and services and trade in such, within and across borders are done to secure the commercial and strategic objectives of the investor and the country […]
Women in politics as good as men
AUSTRALIA, New Zealand and Samoa have shown the world and the Pacific that women can be just as good as male counterparts in the national, regional and local politics. Australia […]