Day: February 22, 2024
Jiwaka shifting to conservation
IT is welcoming news to hear of the memorandum of agreement signed between the Conservation and Environment Protection Authority (Cepa) and the Jiwaka government. This means the terms in the […]
Protect your big dreams
WHO told you that you cannot do it? Actually, you can do it. How am I so sure? Well, God’s Word, which is the truth says that you can do […]
Sell state-owned enterprises
THE Government-owned mineral and non-mineral assets have become a burden and liability for the people of Papua New Guinea. These enterprises are draining public resources from the development needs of […]
Reopen Moitaka Primary School
THIS is an open letter to the Education authorities in Port Moresby. On behalf of the 1,000-odd affected children of Eight Mile and neighbouring communities, we write this letter to […]
Fishing hub missing in Morobe waters
THERE is growing concern and indignation by Morobe fishermen and important stakeholders in the province on the promises and commitments made in 2022 by the National Fisheries Authority and Lae […]
End fuel issues
THE Government needs to put its foot down and go hard on Puma Energy to ensure they toe the line and fulfil their obligation to supply the country with fuel […]
Police and army need jump-starting
TRAGIC loss of life in the Enga tribal clashes demands urgent action. The recent mass killing, claiming 60 lives, highlights the critical need to address ongoing tribal conflicts. The presence […]
Christian-country declaration hypocritical
AS Parliament debated the pros and cons of explicitly declaring PNG to be a Christian nation last week, and in finally agreeing to change the preamble to the National Constitution […]
LO firm gets dividend
By PETER ESILA KUMUL Petroleum Holdings Limited (KPHL) has paid the Petroleum Development Licence 2 (PDL 2) landowner representative company, Kutubu Gas Holdings Limited (KGHL), K35.3 million for preferential dividends […]
Yandera copper developer granted licence renewal
THE Yandera copper project’s exploration licence has been renewed to November 2025 in line with the PNG Mining Act. Freeport Resources senior vice-president of operations Dr Nathan Chutas said: “We […]