Month: October 2017
Ijivitari eyes better living conditions
People of Ijivitari in Northern will experience changes aimed at improving living standards of all rural and urban communities in the district, says Ijivitari MP Richard Masere. He made this […]
Minister hails disciplinary forces on first combined graduation
Defence Minister Solan Mirisim says the first-ever Joint Forces Academy graduation last Friday at Igam Barracks in Lae is a momentous occasion for the three disciplined forces. The college was […]
19 cadets pass out in joint graduation
By LARRY ANDREW Seven women were among 19 cadet officers who graduated with flying colours during the Joint Forces Academy graduation last Friday at Igam Military Barracks in Lae. It […]
TSC official challenges inspectors to be mentors
A TEACHING Service Commission official has challenged school inspectors to be mentors in the community. Mamose Teaching Service Commission adviser Joseph Ouyoumb challenged school inspectors to be good mentors by […]
Traffic officers busy with training
By TREVOR WAHUNE Traffic police have not been able to do their jobs on the road because they are undergoing training to prepare for next year’s Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) […]
Students receive talk on Apec process
By Shirley Gar ASIA-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) Secretariat director-general Lahui Ako outlined the process PNG had to go through to be able to host next year’s Apec meeting. Criticisms of […]
Health issue at centre
By HELEN TARAWA MENTAL health is the biggest issue facing the 700-plus asylum seekers on Manus for which Papua New Guinea lacks the capacity to deal with, says Minister for […]
K7mil gamble hits IEA
A K7 million investment by International Education Agency (IEA) for infrastructure development to generate additional revenue has turned sour, with the organisation now struggling to recoup that money. On top […]
Govt warns new security contractors on Manus
THE Government has warned new security contractors on Manus to maintain the status quo and avoid stirring up issues with local contractors. Minister for Immigration and Boarder Security Petrus Thomas […]
Minister happy no major hiccups during Gr10,12 exams
EDUCATION Minister Nick Kuman is pleased that the Grade 10 and Grade 12 national examinations have been completed without any major hiccups. He said unlike in the past, there were […]