Day: July 18, 2022
Forum, Australia paying price
The Pacific Islands Forum and Australia continue to pay the price for their 2021 error of judgement during the election of the forum’s secretary-general, SADHANA SEN and STEPHEN HOWES write […]
WITNESS
Police officers from mobile 13 squad trying to get through the tough terrain in Bundi, Madang. The mobile squad was there to provide security for polling in the area. The […]
Better roads equal more services
THE nation is now at the climax of knowing new 118 national leaders to represent the majority in the National Parliament, and many are racing with creative development agendas. However, […]
SHP must do more for women
SOUTHERN Highlands women endure some of the most extreme levels of violence in the world. They continue to be attacked with impunity despite the Government’s much herald promises of justice. […]
Security issues
EVERYONE witnessed the 20 or 30 buses of security officials drive out of Goroka on Friday. However, these busloads of officers did not stop block voting and violence and intimidation. […]
Suspicious activity
A BALLOT box with ballot papers bound for ward 20 in Almami local Level Government, Madang, was dropped off at Dugumor village, without any polling officials and was unguarded till […]
Ban porn, protect our morals
THERE must be a complete ban on all porn sites in Papua New Guinea for the good of its citizens. Access to these sites will have detrimental effects to a […]
Good governance needed in PNG
IT is both interesting and frightening to hear and read what is transpiring in our country concerning social and political issues. I want to discuss some ideas about the direction […]
Everyone has their part to play
THERE are no single and straight-forward recommendations, formula or secrets to reduce law and order problems anywhere in the world. Papua New Guinea, we all know, is confronted with pressing […]
PNG into last eight with win
By PATRICIA KEAMO MEAGAN Gunemba’s 83rd-minute goal was enough to seal Papua New Guinea’s spot in the Oceania Football Confederation Women’s Nations Cup quarterfinals in their 2-1 win over Tahiti […]