Category: Editorial
Quality healthcare vital
PREVENTION will always be better than cure, as the saying goes. Time after time we see and hear of our citizens falling to preventable illness or medical procedures and process […]
Law to make PNG Christian is waste of time
THE Parliamentary Committee on Constitutional Laws, Acts and Subordinate legislations is inviting submissions from the public on the constitutional amendment to declare PNG a Christian country. The deadline for submissions […]
Buck must stop with prime minister
WITH due respect, this must be said: The blame-passing by senior leaders of the Government, including the Prime Minister, must stop. It has gone on too long and we are […]
Give love a go in your troubles
NO peace that is forged without love can be lasting. Only peace founded upon fundamental principles of human goodness that we call love can truly be lasting. Love is one […]
Action needed to benefit from carbon trade
IN October last year, Parliament passed a bill to amend the Climate Change (Management) Act 2015. Amongst other provisions, the bill enabled the collection of climate levies and the development […]
Why are Covid-19 regulations still in force?
WHATEVER has happened to Covid-19? We hardly hear of it any more. Some of the habits it introduced remain among us such as hand sanitising and the occasional face mask, […]
Police transport woes have wider ramifications
IT is preposterous that the entire Police Department does not have a single working vehicle to transport prisoners from Bomana, just 12km away, along a double-lane sealed highway to the […]
Take serious heed of business coalition
WITH the advent of social media and armed with a mobile phone or tablet, every person has an opinion on everything under the sun these days. Nothing is wrong with […]
Whole is the sum of many parts
THE mighty engine is comprised of, perhaps, a thousand small component parts. Each nut, screw, bearing, piston, plate, and disk is essential for the smooth operation of the engine. To […]
Cocoa, finally a boon for the farmer
FIRST brought in by German settlers in around 1900, the chocolate tree has been with thousands of Papua New Guinean households through the highs and lows of life. Back in […]