Day: September 10, 2018
Niningi slams MPs: Know what you want to question
MINISTER for High Education, Research, Science and Technology Pila Niningi has called on MPs to properly research information provided to them before asking questions in Parliament. Niningi was responding to […]
Settlers in city get new land titles
CITY manager Bernard Kipit, has handed over new land titles to people who had to be relocated from Erima in 2014 to make way for the building of the Kumul […]
BNBM gives building materials to Cheshire
A COMPANY has given K30,000 worth of building materials to the Cheshire Disability Services PNG to maintain its facility. Barbara Mc’Grory, the chairman of the Cheshire Disability Service PNG board, […]
Cultural practice vital: Teacher
LITERACY is not only about reading and writing but also about teaching the younger generation to maintain cultural and traditional practices, head teacher Christine T’suga says. She is head teacher […]
Chinese team gives POM quick tour
A DELEGATION of more than 30 people from Guangdong, in China, visited Port Moresby last week. Led by the secretary of the Guangdong Provincial Party Community, Li Xi, the delegation […]
Polio alert for NCD
THE National Capital District has been put on alert following its first confirmed case of polio – a six-year-old boy living at the 5-Mile settlement. Health Secretary Pascoe Kase said […]
Baisu jail stops accepting prisoners from SHP, Enga
By ELIAS LARI THE jail at Baisu, in Mt Hagen, is full and will not accept any prisoners from Enga and Southern Highlands, says prison commander Superintendent Timbi Kaulga. He […]
Workers start driving piles for new Banab Bridge
By DOROTHY MARK WORK on the Banab Bridge which collapsed eight months ago on the North Coast Road of Madang has started. Acting provincial administrator John Bivi said sub-contractor Sigma […]
O’Neill welcomes leader of China’s ‘massive’ province
PRIME Minister Peter O’Neill has welcomed Li Xi, the Secretary of the Communist Party in Guangdong Province, China to the country. He is the highest-ranking leader of the province which […]
125 candidates to contest Motu-Koitabu elections
By LUKE KAMA A TOTAL of 125 candidates have been nominated to contest the Motu-Koitabu elections. The contest is for a chairman, two women representatives and 14 council wards for […]