Day: January 8, 2018
Haiveta plans to extend Kerema
Kerema town boundaries in Gulf will be extended to Mei-Uaripi, Petoe, Murua and Epo, says Governor Chris Haiveta. Haiveta said Kerema town had limited space to expand and develop, therefore, […]
Kairuku-Hiri churches get roofing iron from MP
KAIRUKU-Hiri MP Peter Isoaimo donated roofing sheets to Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) churches in the Hiri district, Central. While presenting the materials to churches in Kagi and Naduri, in Koiari local […]
Gulf public servants still waiting for pay over delayed grants
A DELAY in the release of National Government grants to Gulf has resulted in a chaotic end to 2017, Deputy Governor Charles Maiu says. Maiu appealed to the Department of […]
Students seeking province’s help for overseas study
By JIMMY KALEBE Four students from Fischhafen, Morobe, are seeking assistance from the provincial government to study overseas. Spokesperson Jack Rukunlinga said they have received their acceptance letters and paid […]
Higher fees force law student to drop out
A second year law student at the University of Papua New Guinea will be withdrawing from her studies this year due to the increase in tuition fees. Mary Louise Avu, […]
Teachers plan to boycott classes because of leave fares
By DOROTHY MARK Teachers in Madang are planning to boycott classes until their outstanding leave fares are sorted by the provincial government. Teachers in Madang received K259 each on the […]
Four get scholarships to Australian schools
THE New Ireland government has given four more students scholarships to study in Australia. They will join three others who received scholarships last year The students in year 11 and […]
Online selection reliable, says secretary
By PHOEBE GWANGILO Grade 12 online selection has proven to be more reliable than the manual selection by revealing that all students scoring grade point average above 2.2 got selected […]
District puts aside K1mil for school fees
By TONY PALME TAMBUL-Nebliyer MP Win Bakri Daki has put aside K1 million for school fee assistance for tertiary students in his electorate this year. The cheque is now with […]
Parents call on govt for help
PARENTS are calling on the government to help reduce the new school fees being charged by the University of Papua New Guinea and other institutions. John Alopa, from Southern highlands, […]