I once asked my mother how was it that she married at the tender age of 16 and lefthome for foreign land never to see family again for more than three decades. She toldme: “When your father left for work […]
Papua New Guinea will be celebrating 44 years of independence this month. I’ve heard people ask questions about why we celebrate independence when our government systems are corrupt, when our service delivery is inefficient, when 80% of the country in […]
Papua New Guineans in the creative industries MSMEs and SMEs will never win against cheap Chinese copies unless and until the government tightens up on some of the laws safe guarding our industries. Chinese imitations of local designs, fake or […]
It’s early morning at Hohorita village, a few kilometers outside Popondetta town. Organisers of the 70th anniversary commemoration of the Mt Lamington eruption on 21 January 1951 are putting the final touches to preparations as they wait for the guests […]
Nimbako is a 20 minute drive away from Kabwum station. It is located on the eastern part of the district. For a local person, it takes almost an hour to walk if you’re carrying store goods and market produce to […]
