Day: February 7, 2018
New teachers’ college rises outside Mt Hagen
MT Hagen will soon have another teachers college at Keluwa village just outside the city. The Keluwa Teachers College (KTC) is under construction and expected to enrol students soon. It […]
Education seen as shared duty between parents and teachers
THE education of children is a shared responsibility between the parents, government and schools, says a principal in Jiwaka. To that end, parents should work with the school board and […]
University workshop eyes strength and weaknesses
THE University of Goroka successfully hosted a one-week workshop for university centre directors and coordinators in Goroka last week. Chancellor Joseph Sukwianomb said the workshop brought in centre directors and […]
Hela budget receives praise from finance minister
Tari-Pori MP and Finance and Rural Development Minister James Marape expressed his satisfaction with the Hela budget tabled by Governor Philip Undialu in the provincial assembly in Tari yesterday. The […]
Land group leader wants govt to invest in historic site
By LUKE KAMA KUK Kawelka Incorporated Land Group chairman Michael Tori says the Kuk area in Western Highlands is an important historic site which the Government needs to invest in […]
Bougainville training a boost for poll prep
BOUGAINVILLE Electoral Commissioner George Manu has welcomed the training undertaken by staff members as part of capacity building and development in that office. He said the knowledge and skills taught […]
Morobe university students conducting awareness programme in schools
University of Papua New Guinea students from Morobe are doing a week-long awareness programme in schools in Lae, Markham and Huon Gulf districts this week to encourage students to do […]
Divine Word medical school now in its third year
STUDENTS attending the Divine Word University’s Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) programmes is now into the third year of a five-year programme. The programme is aimed at training […]
Pomat describes acting vice-regal role as being like ‘prisoner’
SPEAKER and Manus MP Job Pomat has described his first seven weeks as acting governor-general as being like a “prisoner” who has to strictly follow rules and protocols. Pomat has […]
WITNESS
A vehicle going through a pothole-filled road in Waigani, Port Moresby. Potholes are a major issue on our roads.