WESTERN HIGHLANDS AT CROSSROADS...FOR BETTER OR FOR WORSE

By Tony Charles Wattz Kerowa -
MD, Mitre Pacific PNG Ltd
trading as MPL Transport Madang

Western Highlanders are proud, self-centered, hardworking, independent, egocentric and business minded people. They believe in education and wealth distribution through community obligations and challenges. They take ownership of their problems and resolve through dialogue and compensation.

They take pride of their own heritage and always cherish their identity. They are never afraid or ashamed of speaking their language when ever they congrate or meet up with another Hagener.

They never take issue with people who are jealous of their achievements or being

CENTRAL BANK AMMENDMENTS WILL BE A COUNTRY KILLER

By JASON MONDUL

The recent concerns about the independence of the Central Bank of Papua New Guinea have sparked a debate on the importance of safeguarding the financial sector from political interference. The Marape Rosso government's recent actions, under the leadership of Treasurer Ian Ling Stuckey, have raised fears of a loss of independence for the Central Bank. Post shared from here: https://www.pngblogs.com/2023/04/central-bank-ammendments-will-be.html

Isaac Lupari, the former Government Chief Secretary, has expressed his concerns about the amendments to the Central Bank Act. He warns that the proposed changes could politicize and destabilize the bank, leading to a loss of independence and jeopardizing the country's financial future and international reputation.