Day: January 26, 2024
Marathon battle on Black Wednesday
COVER STORY Port Moresby’s firefighters worked day and night to prevent further loss of life and property By DYLAN MURRAY RESIDENTS of the capital city of Papua New Guinea watched […]
To Wewak, then Popondetta next
SPORTS East Sepik and Northern win bids to host the next two PNG Games EAST Sepik and Northern (Oro) are prepared to host the next two editions of the Papua […]
Dedicated to serving Sandaun
CAREERS Alois Nakel from Madang was posted to West Sepik in 1980 to begin a teaching career full of adventure and life-threatening situations. Son ANDERSON NAKEL tells the story. FROM […]
Of GODS and men
FAITH LOOK BEYOND The greatest attribute of the man animal is his ability to reason. Yet man reasons far less than he is credited with. He is often afraid to […]
Betel nut’s critical place in society
LIFESTYLE Marfuka chews on ‘buai’, school essay writing and and social media HE walks into the kai bar, a small eatery which serves a selection of local food with the […]
Milestone passed in graduating medical doctors
MEDICINE By GELINDE NAREKINE THE University of Papua New Guinea held its 68th graduation ceremony at the Sir John Guise Stadium indoor complex in Port Moresby, from Monday, April 24 […]
Environmental impacts of mining
ENVIRONMENT MY discussions in this article are on general environmental issues in the mining industry including Frieda River Copper Mine. Generally, the range of environmental and social impacts from mining, […]
‘I have known death very closely’
ENTERTAINMENT Sharon felt her ‘deceased friends’ during life-threatening stroke: Her basic instinct told her she was not alone. Sharon Stone says she felt the presence of her deceased friends when […]
Skills training crucial for students
EDUCATION PATHWAY programmes are crucial at this time to allow for more opportunities to be created for school leavers moving forward into the new year 2024. With much focus on […]
Miok’s fullback Kunai ready for another hit
By THOMAS DILU ENGA Mioks fullback Robert Kunai is looking forward to another successful season for his team after they won the 2023 Digicel Exxon Mobil Cup grand final at […]