Create clean environments

Letters

LIFE is a gift from God and we should present ourselves well by putting on clean clothes and wash our bodies no matter the type of work we do.
It doesn’t matter if you are a PMV bus driver, a cleaner or a chief executive officer of a company, we should look after our bodies and present ourselves decently.
In doing so, it stands as a token of appreciation for the life that God gave us.
Every year, Papua New Guinea is producing more dirty and filthy people than people with sense of creativity and innovation.
Singapore, China and other countries built their countries by emphasising on cleanliness.
You cannot see a cigarette butt on their footpaths.
With a dirtier environment in our towns and cities, our country is bound to have a lot of social problems.
Human beings are the product of their environment.
With a clean and tidy environment, you produce people of high intellectual abilities so they can unleash their potential, which enables people to discover their God-given talents and use them in positive ways.
Some areas that the Government should consider are a clean public transport system, cheap clean accommodation of K100 to K200 per fortnight with electricity, water and sanitation and clean school environments with teachers that well attired.
I admire a MP who has been trying to get this basics right in his electorate.
That is Housing and Urban Development Minister and Moresby South MP Justin Tkatchenko.
Other MPs can learn a thing or two from him. The only thing Tkatchenko failed to introduce is a clean public transport system and cheap and decent accommodation in his electorate.
Filthy environments produce people who are more likely to face problems associated with crimes such as murder, robbery and petty crimes.
Clean environments produce innovative and creative minds.
Try creating cleaner environments and see how it turns out.

Kukum