Back from Simbu…
Arrived back in Lae from “Boku” village safely late this afternoon. The experience over the past few days in the Simbu village is definitely beyond words…
Simbu…
Today I find myself in a village called “Kaubasis” in Highlands Province of Simbu. As you read this post I am more than likely doing one of the following:
- Walking barefoot (but not bare arse) along a jungle track…
Another village visit !
Early this morning we leave for Simbu. With Eli, her brother Lumba and her Dad we head up the highlands highway to there clan village “Kaubasis” (Simbu Province)…
Community court…
I had the opportunity this morning to attend and witness a Community Court. Community or village courts are a common occurrence in PNG, it is at these gatherings that many local issues get dealt with rather than at district or provincial level.…
Lae and it’s garbage…
A common sight in Lae town is garbage piling up around public places. Not a pretty sight and I’m sure a breeding ground for many exotic diseases. The pile of garbage I photographed above was taken somewhere in the vicinity of the main bus stop next to the markets…