Day: December 4, 2017
Hospitals get K30,000 for medicine
NORTH Fly MP James Donald has allocated K30,000 for medicines for the Kiunga District Hospital and the Rumginae Community Health Workers training hospital in Western. He said the funding was […]
Land title revoked as officer sought in ‘illegal’ transfer
THE Department of Lands and Physical Planning has revoked the Integrated Land Group (ILG) title for the land which belonged to the Doa and Koiari landowners in Central. Minister Justin […]
Abel submits acquittals
ALOTAU MP and Deputy Prime Minister Charles Abel submitted his acquittals for the district services grants last Friday to the Department of Implementation and Rural Development. Abel commended the District […]
Kokoda Track aid uses sun to light up school for free
By HELEN TARAWA THE Kebara Primary School in Kokoda has received solar lights from Symantec Australia through the Kokoda Track Foundation (KTF). Head teacher Paul Abong told The National that […]
Vehicle owners warned: Get licence or stay off the road
GULF police commander Silva Sika has warned owners of unlicenced public vehicles not to use them on the Hiritano Highway into the province. Sika told The National that he wanted […]
Poorly equipped school suffering
The lack of standard-based education materials has affected the implementation of the curriculum in an elementary school in Morobe. The head of Bumneng Elementary School in Lae, Mary-Esther Gong, said […]
Catholic health services donate water tank to school
A private school in Kiunga, Western is grateful to the Catholic Health Service for funding a 5000-litre water tank. The principal and director of Cross Country School of Excellence, Elias […]
It’s early Christmas for children in hospital
IN the true spirit of the festive season, the Australian International School Papua New Guinea (AISPNG) visited the Goroka Provincial Hospital on Thursday. Every year students from the school raise […]
Ninety-eight students make it out of elementary classes
One of the oldest elementary schools in the heart of Lae graduated 98 students last Thursday. The Bumneng Elementary School held its 17th graduation with students in shining blue and […]
Bernard sees job chances rising
ELEVEN pioneer students completed trade test level one in carpentry at the St Mary’s Technical School in Mingende last week. One of the pioneer students, James Bernard, told The National […]