Day: February 21, 2018
Womdi’s hobby to plant grows into a forest
By ELIAS LARI A MAN who claims to have planted at least one tree a day for the past 32 years estimates that more than 30,000 trees are now growing […]
Fish farmer seeks help to build permanent cultural centre
By TONY PALME A fish farmer is asking for help to build a permanent cultural centre at his village in Jiwaka where historical artefacts can be kept. The centre is […]
ExxonMobil extends partnership with Aust university to build better communities
ExxonMobil PNG Limited has extended its partnership with Australian National University Enterprise (ANUE) for three years to continue its Community Livelihood Improvement Project (CLIP) in upstream PNG LNG project areas. […]
Hela government allocates K17mil for road from Margarima to Kandap
By LUKE KAMA HELA Governor Philip Undialu says the provincial government has allocated K17 million in the 2018 Budget to build a highway from Margarima to Kandep, Enga. Undialu told […]
Graduates get permanent jobs
THE National Development Bank has graduated five trainees under its two-year graduate development programme and given them fulltime jobs. They are loans officers CherrylUrum (Madang branch), James Lumaris (Boroko branch) […]
Learning centre a boost for volunteers
EARLY childhood volunteer teachers are grateful to Digicel Foundation for the Tisa Programme community learning centre it has provided. “Teachers are the architect of our future society,” says Digicel Foundation […]
Retired school principal planning to complete unfinished projects
By OLIVE SUKAN MARIANVILLE Secondary School former principal Sister Angela Taylor says she has some unfinished projects to see through. She has retired but plans to continue being involved in […]
WITNESS
This section near the Hawain-West Coast highway in East Sepik has deteriorated over time and requires urgent attention. This road connects the East and West Sepik provinces.
Lack of maintenance
AT this juncture, where it would be 43 years after independence, I still see Papua New Guinea as a nation that is struggling. Investors, donor partners, private enterprise, churches and […]
Still on teachers’ pay
THE proposal to pay 3 per cent pay increase for 2017 in 2018 by Education Minister Nick Kuman is a slap in the face for teachers. Minister Kuman: Enough of […]