Day: November 14, 2017
Charter launched to lift services for inmates
By JACKLYN SIRIAS Correctional Services has launched a new service delivery platform for inmates at Beikut and Buka police cells in Bougainville. New Guinea Islands regional commander Assistant Commissioner Philip […]
Bougainvillians need to be strategic in run-up to referendum: Mosono
BOUGAINVILLEANS need to be strategic and learn how other societies have gone about undertaking democratic exercises, says Vice-President Raymond Masono when welcoming the PNG National Research Institute (NRI) team to […]
New toll-free numbers give public free calls to police
THE East New Britain public can now call three toll-free numbers installed at Kokopo, Rabaul and Kerevat police stations for times of trouble. Police Senior Inspector Joseph Tabali said that […]
South Bougainville honours AusAid, businessman
THE people of South Bougainville have dedicated two of the sealed roads to AusAID and Raibro Construction Company as a token of appreciation for considering and delivering the road upgrade […]
East New Britain plans to roll out health authority
EAST New Britain will roll out its provincial health authority next year. The provincial assembly last week approved the policy paper for the province to adopt the provincial health authority […]
WITNESS
A vehicle is in a drain near Kukpa along the Highlands Highway in Jiwaka recently. A witness said the driver and others inside the vehicle were all under the influence […]
Road closure a concern
THE road from Okapa to Kainantu in Eastern Highlands has been closed for almost three months now. The Fomu people of Kainantu and Ofafinas of Okapa have closed the road […]
TB germ is everywhere
What a circus. Have we just woken up and found out that we are being attacked by the tuberculosis germ? Where have all these business houses been when the TB […]
Call to support financial education
IN many of our villages, retired workers live in poverty. Once reasonably well-off workers live on one meal a day in houses that are in dire need of repair. These […]
Kumuls facing big challenge
THE PNG LNG Kumuls will be up against a very strong English side mentored by master coach Wayne Bennet. As evident from all the games they’ve played so far, England […]