Flags of Papua New Guinea
In addition to the national flag of Papua New Guinea, each of the 20 Provinces also has it’s own individual flag – these are shown below…
Introducing the PNG Events Calendar
Whilst others have been deeply entrenched in a heated debate over the “Obama Huli” debacle, I have been busy putting together an online PNG Events Calendar here, at the one and only Trupela Tok work desk…
Who remembers a board game called Monopoly?
One of my all time favourite pastimes as I was growing up was a board game called Monopoly. A single game could easily keep us busy for hours and hours and truthfully…
Infant Mortality, Promiscuity and Custom
What do infant mortality, promiscuity and tribal custom in Papua New Guinea have in common? A great deal if one takes a closer look at the history of Eli’s cousin – Kenny…
Anyone in need of a belly laugh?
Anyone in need of a good belly laugh right now? I certainly am!! Nothing like some giggle juice to get the old worry beads a tumbling. Here’s a few cartoons to get you started…
Will Genoka Settlement get razed?
After dinner last night I went out the back and had a muck around with Gelo our dog for a little while; and for a few moments I felt a relief from the worries of the world…
Papua New Guineans and SP beer
I couldn’t help but notice a story in the local press a few days ago about UNITECH administration adopting a Zero Tolerance policy towards alcohol on the Lae campus…
10 Qualities to look for in a WordPress Plugin
I have been using Wordpress as a blogging platform for almost three years and during this time I have tried and tested hundreds of plugins. Many fall by the wayside almost instantly but others manage to stick around and…
An urgent request for a large tent
Goroka General Hospital is urgently needing one or more large emergency style tents to assist medicos with the current Outbreak. Patients have already been admitted with Cholera / Dysentery type symptoms and more are expected…
Goroka Bilum Festival 2009
The inaugural Goroka Bilum Festival was held this past weekend. It is envisaged that the Bilum Festival will become the fore-runner event to the famous Goroka Show. The festival is organised by the Goroka District Events Committee and was held this year at the local Raun-Raun Theatre…
