Day: February 5, 2018
‘I have a dream’ boy worried about fees
Like every other boy, Malinsion David, too, has a dream. But his wish of becoming a doctor has one major stumbling block: School fees. David is in grade 10 at […]
PNG Power breaking barriers
Caroline Lepatu is proof that power is not all about men. As a mechanical engineering graduate from Unitech, she has joined PNG Power Ltd’s graduate development programme and breaking down […]
Uniforms tailor-made for Waigani Christian students
Waigani Christian College, a private school in Port Moresby, is offering uniforms at lower prices because it has a tailor. Single mother Rose Walep, 38, from Jiwaka, joined the school […]
Chief wants locals consulted
By CLIFFORD FAIPARIK Engineers should use local knowledge when designing roads and bridges, says a chief of Angabanga, in Central, Adrian Oae. He said flooding in his area last week […]
Masere aims to develop agriculture and tourism
Ijivitari MP Richard Masere aims to clean up his district and set a standard by developing agriculture and tourism in Northern. Speaking at the presentation of the K34 million acquittal, […]
MP keen to support agriculture in North Fly
North Fly MP James Donald is keen to support agriculture in his electorate following a recent visit to a rubber factory in Kiunga, Western. Straight after Donald completed grade 12 […]
Universities to use Lae primary schools as focus of nutrition study
A study on nutrition will be conducted at two primary schools in Lae for the first two terms of the school year, starting this week. Children attending Huonville Primary and […]
Science Cafe reopens
THE Kokopo Science Cafe, which was introduced by the University of Natural Resources and Environment vice-chancellor last year, has opened again. Vice-Chancellor Professor John Warren started the programme to encourage […]
Focus on research
THE Datec Learning Centre at University of Technology in Lae has introduced a research and development arm to focus on student research. The centre is one of the first in […]
Archbishop sees need for more technical schools to be built
Every district in the country should have its own technical school run by a partnership between the church and government, Mt Hagen Catholic Archbishop Douglas Young says. Young said the […]