Day: August 2, 2016
Teacher blames dept for salary foul play
AN elementary school teacher in Imbonggu, Southern Highlands, who has not been paid his correct salary since 2010, is blaming foul play at the salaries section of the Department of […]
Youth programme holds graduation
URBAN Youth Development Programme (Uyep) that focuses in the growth and development of unemployed youths successfully held it 14th graduation last Thursday. Uyep project manager Tom Gilis said the programme […]
Link to push autonomy
By Tabitha Nero MILNE Bay and New Ireland plan to start a sister-province relationship and to encourage provincial autonomy. A memorandum of understanding will be signed within a few weeks […]
Sir Julius pays tertiary students’ subsidies
EDUCATION subsidies for New Ireland tertiary students studying at certified education institutions in the country have been paid, according to Governor Sir Julius Chan. He said the New Ireland government […]
Cruise ship brings hundreds of tourists to Kokopo
MEMBERS of the public in East New Britain have been told to plan their time and movement in Rabaul and Kokopo tomorrow as more than 1300 tourists will be arriving […]
Enforce law to prevent poor goods, official says
THE country can safeguard its consumers if it enforces laws to prevent substandard goods from entering the country, an official says. East New Britain deputy administrator Levi Mano said this […]
Police officers undergo investigative training
SIXTEEN police officers in East New Britain undertook an intensive investigative workshop last week in Kokopo facilitated by the Australian Federal Police (AFP). AFP Inspector Mark Ingram said at the […]
Balance resources with strategies to achieve goals: Matava
DESPITE being faced with economic challenges, East New Britain must balance allocated resources with strategies to achieve goals, says an official. Acting provincial administrator Wilson Matava told public servants last […]
Classes back at UPNG
CLASSES at the University of PNG are expected to resume next month following talks between the Government, university council and stakeholders. Prime Minister Peter O’Neill yesterday stressed that many students […]
Hostage-taking a hoax
By CLIFFORD FAIPARIK ALOTAU town in Milne Bay came to a standstill yesterday as police dealt with a hostage-taking situation which they later found out to be a hoax. The […]