Day: January 30, 2019
Kumul Petroleum Academy picks 40 out of 2000 applicants
By CATHY AKORI Kumul Petroleum Holdings Ltd (KPHL) announced 40 new intakes yesterday for the Kumul Petroleum Academy in Port Moresby. KPHL managing director Wapu Sonk said out of 2000 […]
Lack of employment a concern
By EREBIRI ZURENUOC MOST students in remote areas who receive training from Technical and Vocational Education Training (Tvet) centres cannot find work, an official says. Menyamya Tvet centre deputy manager […]
Capacity building vital for organisations
CAPACITY-building is important for the progress of any organisation, says a trainer. The assistant head trainer of the Kairak Vudal Resource Training Centre for integrated agriculture training programme, Doreen Tunama, […]
Call for journalists to apply for UN fellowship programme
The Dag Hammarskjöld Fund for Journalists is now accepting applications from young professional journalists from Papua New Guinea for its 2019 fellowship at the United Nations’ headquarters in New York, […]
WITNESS
THIS man from Eastern Highlands was seen selling two Titan arum (Amorphophallus) at Vision City, Port Moresby. He said he found those flowers growing at the 8-Mile swamp. He was […]
Authority should investigate the closure of rural health centre
THIS is an appeal letter requesting East Sepik Health Authority to look into the abandonment and destruction of a vital public amenity on Ruprup Island in Wewak, East Sepik. Can […]
Letters in brief
Missing out: The Southern Highlands government’s development levy disbursement is unfair to the people of Mt Bosavi LLG. On the eastern part of the Mt Bosavi LLG (Onobasulu tribe) are […]
Niningi’s decision supported
OUR country’s higher education has been a hotbed of corruption in the past few years, compromising education. Education to Unesco is an endangered resource. To us it’s an inalienable lifeline. […]
Numu’s move labelled childish
Eastern Highlands Governor Peter Numu’s move to the Opposition is entirely his own childish attempt. It does not in any way represent the people of province. The young governor has […]
We should worry about urban drift
WE are starting to see the effects of overpopulation and overcrowding in major urban centres in the country. In the nation’s capital alone, the unregulated growth of squatter settlements and […]