Day: May 30, 2018
Youths turn over a new leaf
More than 70 youths in Oro have surrendered homemade guns, knives, ammunition, drugs and home-brewing equipment to the police following a community-driven crime prevention initiative. The surrender ceremonies were held […]
Agricultural researcher keen to help farmers
By LEMACH LAVARI Fabian Lulopo from Gulf graduated on Monday from Anhui Agricultural University (AAU) in China. The 27-year-old from Moveave in Malalaua graduated with an advanced degree in Agriculture […]
UN reps visit communities badly hit by the earthquake
Representatives from United Nations have visited earthquake-affected communities in Hela, Southern Highlands and Western provinces to see, first-hand, the impact of the earthquake and UN response on the field. UN […]
Running small business pushes woman to study
Managing a small business has encouraged Lucy Chepok to take up computing and business. “Running our family business has pushed me to study computing and human resource management,” said Chepok, […]
Two men leading the fight to bring peace to warring tribes in SHP
TWO men from two warring tribes in the Nipa-Kutubu electorate in Southern Highlands are working together to and organise a peace reconciliation ceremony. Job David, from Hulol, and Freddy Pimai, […]
Hela, SHP to get K100,000 worth of medical equipment
HOSPITALS in Southern Highlands and Hela will get essential medical equipment after Steamships Trading Company donated K100,000 to Oil Search Foundation for the purchase and delivery. The money will be […]
Schools still closed in Kutubu area
SCHOOLS in Kutubu local level government area in the Nipa Kutubu district have been suspended and only three are in operation. The schools were suspended after the 7.5 magnitude earthquake […]
Dispute over outstanding legal fees settled
A LONG-running dispute over outstanding legal fees between Higher Education Minister Pila Niningi and former Imbonggu MP Francis Awesa has been settled. Both men agreed to reach a settlement on […]
Unemployment in PNG
THE term unemployment can be defined as “degree and diploma without job experience in this nation”. Bulk of the students graduating from universities and colleges each year are considered ineligible […]
UPNG rugby league
THE University of PNG rugby league competition is set up for legal students. It is not a feeder club of any inter-city team. If you are not student of UPNG, […]