Day: July 17, 2017
Too many parties hinder our unity
IT is now back to the drawing board for most of the 45 political parties which contested the 2017 general election. Most failed miserably to make their policies known when […]
Learning more about life
THE Salesian congregation at Don Bosco Technological Institute in Port Moresby guided students last week to understand God’s will for their lives. During what was called the vocation orientation dimension […]
Adults to be given chance at learning
ADULT education offers a range of great opportunities to expand people’s knowledge, learn new skills to improve future career prospects and develop self-confidence, a Western education official says. Samson Kuman, […]
Graduates challenged to pursue further studies, stay positive
GRADUATES of the Lae campus of International Training Institute (ITI) were told to be good ambassadors of the institute and to pursue further studies during their graduation last Friday. Guest […]
Bank gives school leavers a second chance
The National Development Bank’s young enterprise scheme, which recruited people aged 18 and above, is now extending to high school leavers. NDB investments chief executive officer Desmond Yeninen said this […]
Teachers’ retreat looks at embracing Christian principles
MORE than 70 primary school teachers in East Sepik have attended a one-week retreat that inspired them to embrace their vocation based on Christian principles. Retreat facilitator and Wewak Diocese […]
Public debates fail to win the vote
HOLDING public debates during the counting period is not appropriate, according to Deputy Police Commission and Chief of Operations Jim Andrews. Andrews made this statement following his visit to Milne […]
Lands uncertain of landowners
The Department of Lands and Physical Planning is yet to approve the title to Gemo Island after receiving an expression of interest from a developer, according to acting secretary Tiri […]
Goilala hopes to make up counting for lost time
Counting for the Goilala open electorate is expected to be completed before July 24 despite a delay, says returning officer Theodore Maia. He told The National last week that the […]
Security operations in Central praised for successful delivery
Central provincial police commander Laimo Asi has praised security operations in the province for a safe and trouble-free polling. Asi said that he was thankful to the security officers for […]