Day: August 6, 2018
Police seeking contractors for K10mil project
THE Police Department is looking at appointing contractors to complete a K10 million police housing project at Yawasoro in East Sepik. Deputy Commissioner of Police, administration, Raphael Huafolo told The […]
Police housing during Apec a challenge: Baki
ACCOMMODATION for police officers who will travel into Port Moresby for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit in November is a challenge, says Police Commissioner Gari Baki. He told The National […]
City roads nearing completion
NATIONAL Capital District Governor Powes Parkop says work on the major roads to be used during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meetings in Port Moresby are expected to be completed next […]
Land-grabbing very easy without law: Consultant
By LUKE KAMA THE absence of customary land laws in the country is encouraging land grabbing and unfair distribution of wealth and development, a consultant says. Dr Onne Rageau, the […]
Marape clarifies chairmanship of committee
LEADER of Government Business James Marape on Thursday clarified the change to chairmanship of Parliamentary Committee on Constitutional Laws and Acts and Subordinate Legislations from Henganofi MP Robert Atiyafa to […]
Consultation process starts into review of electoral laws
THE Constitutional and Law Reform Commission (CLRC) has begun a nationwide consultation process on the review of elections and related electoral laws, chairman and Henganofi MP Robert Atiyafa says. Atifaya […]
Mori underscores need for better transparency
MAINTAINING transparency and accountability in managing people’s affairs remain a top priority of Chuave district and Chimbu province, says Chuave MP Wera Mori. Mori was at Yagari village in Elimbari […]
Eligibility for TFF funds clarified
SCHOOLS are only eligible for tuition fee free funds (TFF) after submitting acquittals and school census to the education department, according to an official. Teaching Service Commission’s commissioner policy Samson […]
Community reconciles with family who lost daughter and grandson in car accident
By DOROTHY MARK THE East Sepik, East and West New Britain communities in Madang witnessed one of the many peace ceremonies on Saturday following the death of a young mother […]
Regions still in the dark over quake authority
By LUKE KAMA THE Western, Enga, Southern Highlands and Hela (WESH) Restoration Authority Act is yet to be implemented, according to Hela Governor Philip Undialu.. Undialu said the WESH Act […]