Day: November 9, 2017
Tourists’ visit challenges province and district to do more
By JIMMY KALEBE A visit by 60 tourists to Finschhafen in Morobe on Monday has posed a huge challenge for the district and province to do more to encourage visitors. […]
Tourists love to visit but crime keeping them away
AUSTRALIAN tourist George Horrolt says law-and-order issues are hindering tourism development in Morobe. He said during a day trip to Finschhafen that more needed to be done to drive the […]
Wouwou: New road will aid 200,000 in West Sepik
More than 200,000 people of West Sepik will benefit from a new road that will be undergoing construction next month, Governor Tony Wouwou says. He said in a statement said […]
Young people in Wewak to participate in Jayapura event
By JACKLYN SIRIAS Wewak mayor Charles Malenki says 40 young people from his town will participate in a sports tournament in Jayapura, Indonesia, next week. This is under a sister-city […]
Teachers not receiving payslip want clarification
By PHOEBE GWANGILO East Sepik teachers have not been issued payslips for more than three months, according to PNG Teachers’ Association provincial representative Andrew Kopta. He said teachers there had […]
Sir John dedicates shrine
ABOUT 3000 people gathered at the Don Bosco Technical College in Chimbu on Sunday and witnessed the blessing and dedication of its shrine. The shrine was blessed and dedicated by […]
Lutherans thank govt and organisations for supporting church celebrations
THE Evangelical Lutheran Church in Western Highlands has thanked Christians, government bodies and the private sector for making the church reformation day on Oct 31 a success. Events chairman Philip […]
Women’s group gives solar lights to remote village
THE Church of the Nazarene women’s ministry in Kudjip, Jiwaka, has a special programme through which they reach out to remote communities. As part of their ministry in bringing Jesus’ […]
Adventists in East Sepik plan television station at Wewak
By JACKLYN SIRIAS The Seventh-Day Adventist Church in East Sepik is working on establishing a Christian television station in the province, says project chairman Nathan Kavi. He told The National […]
2300 members of Nazarene Church in Jiwaka attend assembly
THE Jiwaka North district of the Church of the Nazarene held its first assembly recently after breaking away from the Western Highlands district last year. The assembly was from Oct […]