Day: May 10, 2018
Lufa farmers adopt new coffee practices
SMALL growers from Mount Michael range in the Lufa District of Eastern Highlands are adopting new practices to produce high quality coffee – thanks to Coffee Industry Corporation’s rehabilitation initiative. […]
CIC-PPAP officer attends global training
The Coffee Industry Corporation’s Productive Partnerships in Agriculture Project (CIC-PPAP) intervention is also contributing to improving competency level of local experts,particularly in the agriculture sector which the country can harvest […]
Why is there a need for plant breeding?
One reason is genetic diversity Some plants better adapt to certain evolving challenges, improving their probability of survival. Access to key characteristics through the preservation of genetic diversity leads to […]
Poor extension service affects productivity
Extension service is a very important function of any organisation,an official says. Chairman of Rural Industries Council of PNG, Sir Brown Bai said extension service have always been an important […]
DAL backs CIC nutrition programme for farmers
he National Department of Agriculture and Livestock supports a nutrition programme aimed at creating a healthy growers population in rural Papua New Guinea. The Coffee Industry Corporation recently launched a […]
K27,000 administration block wins praise for school
A PRIMARY school in the Sepik River area of East Sepik has opened a new K27,000 administration block. Marui Primary is a school in the Gawi local level government area […]
NHC warns of ‘fake’ titles
The National Housing Corporation (NHC) in Lae is cautioning residents who are intending to buy NHC properties in and around Lae to verify the land tittles before buying. Morobe NHC […]
People from Wain-Erap learn about food to have better health
BY ZEBEDEE GIAME The people of Wain-Erap local government area in the Nawaeb district, Morobe, now understand food security and processing techniques better and the knowledge will help increase their […]
Defence engineers ready to tackle Madang-Baiyer highway job
By DOROTHY MARK Engineers from the Papua New Guinea Defence Force will resume work on the Madang-Baiyer national highway starting next week. Middle Ramu MP Jonny Alonk announced that yesterday […]
WITNESS
This is the toilet in the main police station at downtown, Port Moresby. The ground is a metre below so if you fall you will definitely hurt yourself.