Day: December 15, 2016
Mondo ordained as new Catholic priest
By PETER WARI THE ordination of a new priest for the Kumin parish in Mendi, Southern Highlands, was a cause for celebration for hundreds of people on Saturday. Deacon Peter […]
Farmers complete cocoa training
By ABIGAIL PHOEBE A GROUP of 18 farmers from Madang has completed training with NGIP Agmark on quality cocoa management practices at the Tokiala plantation resource centre in East New […]
Commission confident of safe, fair polls
THE Electoral Commission is confident of delivering a free, safe and fair general election next year. Inter-Department Election Committee chairman and Chief Secretary Isaac Lupari said the team was ready. […]
KPHL to consult State on vendor financing
By SHIRLEY MAULUDU KUMUL Petroleum Holdings Limited (KPHL) will consult the Government, its sole shareholder, on whether to reconsider its decision to withdraw the vendor financing option regarding the Kroton […]
Two new toilets in Sipaia to improve sanitation
TWO new composting toilets for the Sipaia community in Lae will contribute to improved sanitation and help tackle water-borne disease in the village. The sanitation project funded through the Australian […]
Tvet students complete studies in Australia
By NAOMI WASE A total of 27 students have completed technical trade programmes in Townsville, Australia, under the PNG Technical and Vocational Education and Training (Tvet) skills scholarship programme. The […]
Chancellor resigns to contest 2017 election
By NICHOLAS SIREO PNG University of Technology chancellor Sir Nagora Bogan has resigned to contest the national election next year. He made this announcement during the university council meeting held […]
Officer takes on new post
COMMANDING officer of the First Royal Pacific Island Regiment Lieutenant-Colonel Edison Napeyo is leaving to take up the post of director of land preparation. He told soldiers during a farewell […]