Month: April 2018
Rugby league gets students to clean Lae Top Town
By LARRY ANDREW LAE schools rugby league programme organised a clean-up activity at Lae Top Town on Friday. The clean-up activity involved Lae Secondary, Busu Secondary, Bugandi Secondary, Bumayong Secondary, […]
School planning 18 houses for teachers
Work has started on the construction of 18 houses for teachers at Wau Primary School in Bulolo, Morobe. Head teacher Mathew Humango, deputy Steven Raino and board chairman Maru Bati […]
Goroka to get college registered
THE Eastern Highlands provincial government said it will get Goroka Teachers’ College registered this year. Governor Peter Numu said he will take the matter up with the provincial executive council […]
Addressing quality of maths, science starts at primary school
RESEARCH conducted by fourth-year students at St Peter Channel College in Kokopo reveals that addressing issues regarding the learning of mathematics and science begins at primary school level. The secondary […]
Two UPNG majors make graduate’s dad a happy father
By HEZRON KISING Dominic Keruea, 25, was awarded two majors at the University of Papua New Guinea’s 63rd graduation recently. He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts, majoring in political […]
Business module gets public, private support
BUSINESSES and government organisations have swung their support behind a new entrepreneurship module which is being taught to fourth-year students at the University of Natural Resources and Environment in East […]
Preparing for new education system
Fifty elementary teachers in Moresby South will attend the Asia Pacific Institute of Applied Social, Economic and Technical Studies (APIASETS) in June. “This year, we are giving priority to 50 […]
From under a mango tree to this
ExxonMobil PNG has opened a new classroom worth K260,000 for Papa Community Preschool in Port Moresby. The need was identified by Exxon Mobil in 2016. “I am happy knowing the […]
Gulf launches plan to fight tuberculosis
THE Gulf TB Emergency Strategic Plan 2017–2020 was launched in Kerema last week. The plan covers five main areas to address TB in Gulf -improving access, early diagnosis, patient-centred approach, […]
MP comes to school’s aid as food runs out
Embogo High school in Northern is waiting for its tuition fee free (TFF) funds to arrive to be able to buy food for students. The school was about to close […]