Category: Papua
Kerema no longer a sick hospital
Kerema General Hospital in Gulf has improved significantly from a desperate state to a level 5 hospital through better management and strong support from the national government, chief executive Moses […]
South Fly MP opposes proposal to split Western
SOUTH Fly will not support the North Fly district’s proposal to break away from Western to form a separate province, MP Seki Agisa says. Agisa was responding to North Fly […]
Bureau to promote tourism in the city
THE National Capital District Tourism Bureau has been established to promote tourism in the capital city. This is a move that has the full blessing of the Tourism Promotion Authority. […]
Education to boost growth of districts
EDUCATION institutions will help boost the socio-development growth of districts and provinces, North Fly MP James Donald says. “This is the reason why the International Training Institute was set up […]
NCDC closes 9-Mile market for renovation
THE National Capital District Commission (NCDC) has closed the 9-Mile Market, outside Port Moresby, for renovation and also to build new facilities. Deputy city manager Lulu Ted told The National […]
Moresby South to get K7.5m clinic
MORE than 6000 people at Kaugere in Moresby-South electorate will benefit from a new clinic after 12 months’ time. The K7.5 million project, which includes a 10-bed maternity ward together […]
Project helps Kokoda villagers make menstrual hygiene kits
One thousand menstrual hygiene kits are being made by Kokoda villagers to provide sustainable sanitary products to women and girls across the region. With support from Australian government’s Kokoda Initiative, […]
Deal boosts elections work
Central has signed an agreement with the PNG Electoral Commission to help deliver this year’s local level government elections. Commissioner Patilias Gamato said the agreement binds both parties to work […]
Foundation welcomes partnership
DIGICEL PNG Foundation has welcomed the partnership with Total E&P PNG Limited to continue delivering basic education and health services in Gulf, chief executive Beatrice Mahuru says. “For development to […]
Solar project to light up homes in Ijivitari
THE people of Ijivitari in Northern will have their homes powered by solar energy – thanks to MP Richard Masere for organising the K200,000 project. Masere said the project is […]