Day: May 28, 2018
Censorship team giving students closer look of the internet
THE Office of Censorship has carried out a nationwide school awareness programme to educate and inform students about the negative and positive effects of the internet. Deputy chief censor Jim […]
Rotary club pushing for schools to buy ‘Teacher in a Box’ server
THE Teacher in a Box server is a better way to access information using a phone or computer, free of charge. The Lae Huon Gulf Rotary Club, a non-government organisation, […]
Students win spots in world debate champs
By MICHAEL LAI Five students will be representing Papua New Guinea at the World School Debate championship in Croatia in July, according to Institute of Business Studies facilitator Vani Nades. […]
Communities continue to support new high school
THE newly established Lower Nebilyer Provincial High School in Western Highlands is continuing to receive much-needed support from the surrounding communities and that shows that people are starting to realise […]
DWU staff upgrade computing skills
TWENTY-ONE administration staff of the Divine Word University upgraded their computing skills at the Madang campus recently. They received their certificates after a week-long course. The staff upgraded their ‘end […]
Tech to offer advanced diploma programmes
The National Polytechnic Institute will become a centre for excellence and will be offering national advanced diplomas next year. It will offer national advanced diplomas in accounting, business, business administration, […]
Students mark 14th anniversary of Koki-Wanigela pre-school
Koki-Wanigela Pre-School celebrated its 14th anniversary with students and parents on May 25. The commemoration also a marked milestone for volunteer head teacher Waira Berua. The 41-year-old mother of two […]
WITNESS
This used to be a famous landmark on the Okuk Highway. This is the Kassam Point lookout, which once looked out towards the mighty Markham Valley. That was then. Today […]
Music industry
THERE is a rapid boom in our local music industry with many untalented instrumental singers popping out every-where. They sing unnecessary songs, mostly with rude background information tracks, that distract […]
Query over use of govt vehicles
THERE was an accident opposite Gerehu Secondary School where a Government vehicle, a CRV, was stolen. The driver, a very-senior officer in the Department of Justice and Attorney-General, was driving […]