HELA’S GLIMMER OF HOPE IN THE MIDST OF CHAOS
By MURPHY KWUANE Quite ironical to the much publicised hype of massive financial prosperity, unprecedented economic growth, overwhelming LNG benefits, and consequently highly improved standards of living, Hela has literally shifted in the opposite direction and plummeted back into the dark ages of its forefathers. There is unmitigated blanket chaos everywhere right across the depth and breadth of Hela from the Hela Opena Puluwape and Mariliwa ranges of Mt Tundaka and Mt Pagapua in the East all the way across the peripheries of Muller Rangers to the fringes of Lake Kopiago and Duna plains; and from the footholds of Mt Bosavi all the way across the Mt Haliago and Mt Gigira midranges of the great Gigira Laitebo custodians ,the Tuguyawinis; following the mighty Tagali all the way up to the Alu Pai lands of Mt Kare, Mt Tere and Mt Dini. Unwavering warriors armed with high powered military rifles are the order of the day roaming around the villages and communities unhindered, at