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More women should contest
UNITED Development Programme assistant country representative Julie Bukikun wants more women in East New Britain to contest in the next general election. “One big indicator that they should focus on is the country and its projects carried out so that women, youths and other groups are included in decision-makings,” she said.

‘Education everyone’s matter’
MOROBE education programme adviser Keith Tangui says holding non-performing teachers and school inspectors accountable should be everyone’s business. He said this following numerous complaints against teachers and school inspectors, especially from rural districts.