Day: August 7, 2017
MPs to work as a team
THE top priorities for the Northern government is to overhaul its administration and review the health and education systems in the province, according to Governor Gary Juffa. Juffa said he […]
Juffa calls for a focus on policies in first 100 days of Parliament
NORTHERN Governor Gary Juffa says the most important thing in the first 100 days of Parliament is for MPs to focus on policies. Juffa said there should be a diagnostic […]
Kikori MP refutes claims of party-hopping
KIKORI MP Soroi Marepo Eoe says he contested the election as an Independent candidate and now can choose which party to align with. He refuted claims that he was party-hopping […]
Family of flag-designer thanks UYEP
THE woman who designed the national flag, Susan Hareho Karike, from Mei village in Gulf was recently laid to rest in Port Moresby – thanks to the members of the […]
Police officials visit school, encourage students to join
STUDENTS of Kwikila Secondary School in Rigo, Central, were the first to learn about the pre-requisites for applicants to the Bomana Police Training College outside Port Moresby. Staff from the […]
Gure, colleagues keen on working together on plans
THE MPs from Central are keen on working together and coming up with their district development plans for Rigo, Kairuku Hiri and Goilala. Rigo MP Lekwa Gure said his colleagues […]
School gets help from govt for first time
The Raten Elementary School in the Angoram district of East Sepik received government assistance for the first time this year since it was registered as a government agency school in […]
Mentoring programme boosts students’ courtroom skills
Top Papua New Guinean and Australian lawyers are mentoring legal trainees through a partnership programme between the Legal Training Institute and the Victorian Bar. The programme teams students with experienced […]
Kombra urges schools to celebrate National Book Week
Education Secretary Dr Uke Kombra says all schools and institutions under the national education system are to observe the National Book Week which starts today. With the theme, Libraries for […]
Internet service upgrade for uni
By PETER ESILA The Institute of Business Studies (IBS) University students and staff will now benefit from high quality internet services, Vice-Chancellor Edward Silva says. This was made possible after […]