Day: March 15, 2024
WITNESS
All highway commuters and the travelling public moving or planning to travel between Madang, Lae and the Highlands are advised that the bridge over Uria river between Surinam Estate and […]
Vote in a blue-collar leader for Madang
MADANG needs a drastic change. An education upgrade, more technical training, more jobs, addressing law and order, more police manpower, more police vehicles and logistic support, more police houses, more […]
New policies will address urbanisation
IN a landmark move to address the challenges of rapid urbanisation in Papua New Guinea, the Government has introduced a comprehensive set of policies aimed at promoting sustainable development and […]
Write more on rural livelihoods
I ENCOURAGE the newspapers to write more stories about people’s genuine struggles and hardships in life to better themselves – most often against all odds. That is humanity on display. […]
Changing mindsets for better future
NESTLED amid lush rainforests and bordered by the azure waters of the Coral Sea, Papua New Guinea stands at a pivotal juncture, balancing tradition with modern progress. The nation’s pursuit […]
Helpful tips when going online
WHEN you give a phone to your child, you are not exposing the world to your child, you are exposing your child to the world. This is the age of […]
Set entry criteria for politicians
POLITICANS should take ownership and have courage to pass laws that will regulate their qualification criteria and conduct for those intending to enter politics. Parliamentarians must now stop meddling around […]
Do not meddle in police business
I WRITE in response to Central Governor Rufina Peter’s comments in the media expressing her dissatisfaction over the transfer of her favourite policeman. Governor, you have no licence to interfere […]
Guided democracy will help PNG
WHEN Papua New Guinea walked into Independence, it only had the system practised by its colonisers for guidance. And it chose it without a second thought. Had it deliberated on […]
PNG shareholders to get K25bil
AT a gold price of US$1,800 (about K6,800) per ounce, PNG shareholders would expect to receive nearly US$7.3 billion (K25.2 billion) over a potential 20-year life and US$2.8 billion (K9.7 […]