This is a carnivorous plant from the Kew Garden in London. Its common name is Purple Pitcher Plant. In Papua New Guinea, these carnivorous plants often grow among the grasses, especially the 'Kunai' grasses in the highlands. Also in the many coastal areas, the Purple Pitcher Plant tend to grow…
Editor's note: Bradley Gewa has a unique style of writing. He presents his experiences in the areas of Research and Conservation in Papua New Guinea (PNG) in a wonderful way. We are lucky to publish his story on PNG Writers' Corner. In this story, Bradley takes us - the readers…
I'm currently working on my intended Research on; "The Impacts of Tourism on Indigenous Cultures in PNG: at Time of Tourism Shocks". I am very passionate about examining indigenous cultures. My long-term goal is to work with indigenous communities after I complete my studies. Especially, where I can assist with…
Alexander Palai is a Fulbright Scholar. He graduated with a Master of Laws Degree (LLM) at the University of Miami. Alexander had polio infection at a tender age of two years old. The infection almost crippled him. However, it did not stop him from achieving his goal of becoming a…
The Walindi Plantation Resort, established in 1983, is a family-owned resort situated on the shores of Kimbe Bay on the island of New Britain, Papua New Guinea. Celebrating over 37 years of operation, the resort is world-famous for its quality of scuba-diving, snorkelling and warm hospitality. Bird watching and nature…
Holiday in Rabaul “All in one” could be a good way of describing Kokopo Beach Bungalow Resort. PNG residents or overseas visitors planning a holiday in Rabaul are sure to enjoy what the resort offers. The resort seems smaller in size when you arrive at first, but it leaves a…
Port Moresby Sunset Lodge (also called Sunset Village Resort) is under an hour's drive from downtown, Port Moresby. The area is well-kept with a safe and secured carpark. What makes Sunset Lodge a must-visit are the designated barbeque benches, bar and beach. (Check the link to an earlier article). The…
Schools in New Zealand, Australia and Fiji are taking measures to address the spread of the coronavirus among the pupils and people they are in contact with. The schools and universities in the worst-affected areas in part of the world have also closed to prevent further infections among their students'…