Day: April 5, 2024
Warbat’s works echo across time
COVER STORY “Mi silip kirap wantaim guitar. Olgeta samting yu mas silip kirap wantaim na yu mekim…” By ANDREW MOUTU THESE are proverbial lines of wisdom from guitar wizard and […]
Look out for Nana
FILM Tribal Voice Art Link working on 45-minute short film on sorcery accusation-related violence and child protection funded by the South Pacific Commission By ALPHONSE BARIASI IN all-too-common family tale, […]
Are we still evolving?
FAITH “When common people,” says Al-Khazini, writing in the twelfth century, “hear from natural philosophers that gold is a body which has attained to perfection of maturity, to the goal […]
PNGTA role in building a new nation
EDUCATION By HENZY YAKHAM MONDAY April 1 2024 was the 53rd anniversary of Papua New Guinea Teachers Association’s (PNGTA) formal registration as an association with the industrial registrar. The PNGTA […]
Know who you are
YOUTH Advice to young people confronted with life issues By MARCEL EZRA MAPAI MY name is Marcel Efi Mapai but I used Ezra as my middle name on my two […]
How Māori was kept from dying out
LANGUAGE In these monthly discussions we answer one question about language in PNG and beyond. This month we are looking at the Māori language and ask ourselves how the language […]
Biomass – trash to treasure
ENVIRONMENT THE world is now coming to terms and realising the severity of climate related disasters and disappearance of small island states under the rising oceans. If there is going […]
Tom Cruise splits from Russian socialite
ENTERTAINMENT Tom Cruise split from his Russian socialite girlfriend in order to avoid issues with her outspoken oligarch ex, a source tells Page Six. Following news that Cruise and Elsina […]
Building bridges, breaking barriers
REHABILITATION By MARY-ANNE POKAWIN IN the lush landscapes of the Eastern Highlands lies the Bihute Correctional Institute, a place of both rehabilitation and hope. Nestled amidst rolling hills and verdant […]
Leoshina’s journey from beauty contests to studying geopolitics
By HANNAH NERO FOR beauty queen Leoshina Kariha, the words of Dame Meg Taylor during a women leadership talk that “everything will be alright, learn to trust yourself young people, […]