Day: September 9, 2022
A thousand coloured dreams
COVER STORY Julie Moroko’s tailoring shop tucked away at a corner of Buka town is a happy, bustling place where she sits behind her sewing machine surrounded by fabric of […]
To beat inflation
LIFESTYLE By JAMES G KILA A TWO-day training held recently in Wewak, East Sepik, on producing virgin coconut oil (VCO) and other infused products brought beaming smiles to the faces […]
Govt resurrects once-thriving cattle ranches
LIVESTOCK By MALUM NALU THE livestock industry in Papua New Guinea has collapsed to such a low that people sarcastically refer to it as the “deadstock industry”. Back in the […]
Tribes strive to end isolation
COMMUNITY Three incorporated land groups in a long-neglected area of Kompiam, Enga recently acquired titles to their land and are now looking forward to discussions with potentital investors WARIPA valley […]
Julie goes an extra mile
TAILORING By MARTHA DERUAGE WITH the motto ‘going an extra mile to be extraordinary’, Julie Sailas Kia wakes up every morning from bed to tackle challenges of motherhood and her […]
Rare Rotokas resident under threat
CONSERVATION By JAMIE HARO THE 2022 National Protected Areas Forum hosted mid this year in Port Moresby has seen some significant presentations focused on protecting and conserving biodiversity of plants […]
What Planet Earth is made of
GEOSCIENCE By MICHAEL JOHN UGLO THIS is the second lecture in the Science of the Earth series and I welcome one and all. Any structure that attains permanent residence to […]
Global warming
ENVIRONMENT By GODFRIED ANGI BEFORE I discuss this topic, let us find out how all this issues are brought about and how they are created, connected/related together at arriving at […]
My best buddies
CREATIVE WRITING By ALEXANDER NARA A story from behind bars CABIN biscuits and Sita meat, we share special bond. We lived together in Lakiemata Prison compound for three and half […]
Potential in tourism
THERE is so much tourism potential in Papua New Guinea which should be developed and promoted, says a visiting Malaysian government minister. Malaysia’s Minister for Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing […]