Rural Farmers Need Support - Not Foreign Owned Agri-businesses. Photo: Oxfam
Author: Eddie Tanago
Papua New Guinea's first ever National Agriculture Summit should be focused on helping Papua New Guinea’s 3 million rural farmers and not on assisting large foreign owned industries to grab more customary land.
By D. Amari Jackson - Atlanta Black Star
With the country's outcry to claims of brutal Domestic Violence leading to the death of a prominent PNG Journalist, it is clear that PNG men and women by heart know that 'Our PNG Ways' is not one of domestice violence or any kind of violence for that matter. The 5th National Goal and Directive Principle in our Constitution promotes our 'PNG WAYS'. Stop the violence, that is not 'Our Model of Development'.
Source: The Guardian
Papua New Guineans shouldn't be easily lured into slavery overseas, as Paul was in the article below. We should work our own land and reap the benefits, the true value of our land, instead of looking for fast/easy money.
Source: AgroEcology Fund
Jennifer with two Gorarave girls preparing for "Womanhood" ceremony
Source: EMTV Online
The scorching 2pm Port Moresby sun was nothing to worry about as mothers were busy on what they do daily; toiling the land not far from the National Parliament of Papua New Guinea.
EMTV Online spot the gardeners today (Wednesday, August 9, 2017) as they were busy planting, watering and digging at the backyard of Fincorp building near the National Parliament.
Electoral Commissioner Patilias Gamato is trying to silence criticism over an appallingly planned and executed National election by attacking blogger and activist, Martyn Namorong (pictured above)
SOURCE: Pacific Media Centre
Engan voter protesters in Wabag demand "no more corruption". Image: Peter S. Kinjap
Source: Pacific Media Centre
Feelings of “anticipation, excitement” first gripped Papua New Guinea as polling in the general election opened last month.
