The PNG settlements and the country's growth after 49 years
Yes there are differing opinions whether Papua New Guinea should celebrate it's political independence from Australia or not. It was 49...
Showing posts with label Commentary. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Commentary. Show all posts
How much have you won gambling at pokies
It's the game many Papua New Guineans spend time and money on. Regulated by the National Gaming and Control Board (NGCB) it's been ...
PNG government faces looming vote of no confidence challenge
Welcome to September 2024. It's this month when the country commemorates it's independence from Australia. This year would be it...
Brothels in Port Moresby disguised as "transit" rooms
Let's face the facts and condemn the ever sprouting promotion of sex trade in Port Moresby. Transit rooms in lodges are actuality broth...
Addressing housing challenges in Port Moresby
It's become normalised that families living in one room is acceptable in Port Moresby. Why the government cannot provide affordable and ...
Port Moresby looks clean as vendors and loiters decamp
Funny but true. Port Moresby city is clean than ever. The converging public places where betel nut and food are traded is empty. Well thank...
Husband or wife deserting each other or children is criminal
This front page newspaper report published by the National Newspaper on Thursday August 15, 2024 should serve as a deterrent to many people...
Tips for journalists reporting court cases
Just a few quick and fundamental points. Comply with court rules and procedures. That's the start. You can't record audio in the c...
Affordable and quality food
It takes some challenges for us as Papua New Guinea transforms. There are many challenges but in this piece we highlight accomodation, work...
What PNG's award winning journalist and blogger Scott Waide feels about the eviction?
1. The land belongs to a fund owned by Papua New Guineans. 2. The fund has taken steps to develop the land. It will provide better housing...
PNG citizens struggle to own land to build homes in cities
Thousands of illegal settlers at three portions of land 2156, 2157 and 2159 at 9 Mile, Bush Wara just outside Port Moresby have no more tim...
Papua New Guinea housing and population census fails
It appears this would be the likely conclusion as government minister Richard Masere has lashed out at the National Statistician John Igito...
Lawyers can be 'Gatekeepers of, or Gateway to Corruption
A thought-provoking quote the Internal Revenue Commission PNG Commissioner General Sam Koim shared during the Independent Commission Against...
The uncontrolled street vending
Will the country not face any challenges in regulating street vending in future. You see they are sprouting every where as the vendors plea...
Stringent requirements to open a Kina Bank account
It's not a walk in the park yo open a Kina Bank account in Papua New Guinea. Yes you have to comply with all requirements, even if it m...
Inflation has hit PNG big time
It's not rocket science to work this out. Prices of food items have gone up. It changed immensely within a month or less. Below is an a...
What is a Section 18 Supreme Court Reference
It appears the Opposition has taken a step forward and filed an application in the Supreme Court as a reference under Section 18 (1) of the...
Vodafone or Telikom
Each to his or her own choice. Here I provide my feedback comparing Vodafone and Telikom PNG services in data and calls. Firstly, both hav...
Would the vote of no confidence motion be moved
Unfortunately time may not be in the opposition favour.
Why did Belden Namah defect to the government?
This is probably the question many pro Belden Namah who regard him as an action corruption fighter and straight shooter want to know. Well h...
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