Day: May 9, 2018
Armed robbery, hold-ups holding Nipa-Kutubu back
THE Nipa-Kutubu district development authority presented its 2015-2016 financial reports to the Department of Implementation and Rural Development yesterday. Authority chairman and MP Jeffery Komal said the district had been […]
Data needed to help disabled
THE Callan Services for disabilities in Mt Hagen is training people with the community-based rehabilitation (CBR) programme to reach rural areas and collect data on disable people and their needs […]
District buys tickets to take students home
THE Nipa-Kutubu district development authority has bought tickets for 23 students at a private institution in Port Moresby to return home. The students were studying at Asia Pacific Applied Social […]
Warning for teachers in Jiwaka
JIWAKA has too many primary school teachers this year and that is putting pressure on those who have been given a posting to either perform or lose their job. Provincial […]
Students in Ialibu-Pagia struggle to study without electricity
Students in Ialibu-Pangia, Southern Highlands, continue to struggle to study using lamps, torches and sometimes the light from fires as only 25 per cent of the district has access to […]
Uni students to benefit from K100,000 fee subsidy
MORE than 90 Okapa students attending the University of Goroka will benefit from a K100, 000 school fee assistance from local MP Saki Soloma. Soloma announced this on Monday during […]
PNG Defence Force engineers join annual exercise in Australia
ASIA Pacific Institute of Applied Social Economic and Technical Studies (Apiasets) can now provide quality and affordable up-skill training to government and business houses. The institute launched its corporate and […]
Jail hosts food security training
More than 50 prisoners, Correctional Services officers and their families at Barawagi Jail in Chimbu received four days of training on food security recently. The training looked at food production, […]
Recruits ready for training at police college
TWO hundred and fifty police recruits are now preparing to undergo six months of training at Bomana Police College, college chief instructor Erwin Maritua says. Maritua told The National that […]
CS officers learn more about stress and trauma management
Correctional Services officers in the country are attending a workshop in Northern on stress management and trauma issues faced in workplaces and homes. Officers run a series of important stress […]