Day: October 11, 2017
Police on the lookout to stop sale of answer papers
By ZACHERY PER POLICE in Eastern Highlands are on high alert to stop the circulation of fake school examination answer sheets, provincial commander Superintendent Alex N’Drasal says. He made an […]
Grade 12 exam to start on Monday
Grade 12 examinations will start on Monday and finish on Oct 25, according to assistant secretary of the Measurement Service Division of the Education Department. “Next week and the following […]
System in place for students not to miss out on exams
The Education Department has a system in place for students sitting national examinations not to be disadvantaged at times of natural hazards and disasters, Education Secretary Dr Uke Kombra says. […]
Mother, baby lose limbs in rape attempt
A pregnant mother and her three-year-old child sustained serious knife wounds after a suspect attempted to rape the mother in Gulf province last week, acting Gulf police commander Inspector Michael […]
Lands show 150 complaints, 80pc suspicious deals
By HELEN TARAWA THE fraud and complaints desk at the Department of Lands and Physical Planning has registered more than 150 cases, 80 per cent of which involved titles transferred […]
Violent homes ‘lead’ to violent kids
Children will grow up to become violent if they witness constant violence in their homes, so the home must be the focal point in addressing gender-based violence, an official says. […]
Police call on victims to speak up
By Moya Iowa The family and sexual violence unit of the Royal PNG Constabulary continues to face challenges in addressing gender-based violence (GBV) in homes because families are keeping quiet […]
Department launches men’s forum
THE Department of Religion, Youth and Community Development yesterday launched the first men’s forum in Port Moresby which focused on men’s role in addressing gender-based violence. National Capital District Governor […]
Solomon urges men to be role models for younger generation
Fathers and men have to rise up and set the standard as role models for their sons, Religion, Youth and Community Development Secretary Anna Solomon says. Solomon called on men […]
Morobe launches probe into K44m debt
MOROBE provincial government has launched an investigation led by former judge Don Sawong to probe into K44 million in debts incurred by the former Kelly Naru regime. The investigation, codenamed […]