Day: February 11, 2019
Briefs
Teachers’ call Teachers in East Sepik are calling for an investigation and prosecution of those involved in the mismanagement of their leave fares. East Sepik PNG Teachers’ Association branch president […]
Eda Ranu calls on stakeholders to work with it to provide clean water
Eda Ranu acting managing director Raka Taviri has called on stakeholders to work together in partnership to ensure that people have access to safe water. Taviri said that Eda Ranu […]
Businesses warned of rise in crime
National Capital District Metropolitan Superintendent Perou N’dranou has urged businesshouses to take extra precaution when moving large amount of money in Port Moresby. He said criminal activities were picking up […]
Two prison escapees caught
TWO escapees from Kerevat Jail were rearrested at their homes at Kereba Settlement in Kokopo on Thursday, police say. Provincial police commander Joseph Tabali said the two, part of a […]
Ahi, Labu tribes urged to unite
Labu Holdings Ltd chairman Dau Nasinom has urged Ahi and Labu people of Morobe to nurture and strengthen cultural relationships created by their forefathers. He pleaded to the young people […]
Heavy rain damages Nawaeb road
By EREBIRI ZURENUOC Erap-Boana Road in Nawaeb district of Morobe is being damaged by heavy rain. The road, which was built during the colonial administration, services Lutheran Church’s Boana district […]
Lae’s fish market now doing good business
By EREBIRI ZURENUOC THE fish market located inside Lae Main Market is up and running for customers who wish to buy fresh fish from the waters of Morobe, says acting […]
EC prepares for LLG elections
THE Electoral Commission is preparing to conduct the local level government elections in April. Electoral Commissioner Patilias Gamato told The National that dates for the issue of writs had been […]
Plan to back govt meet gender-equality commitments finalised
A PLAN to support the Government meet its gender-equality commitments was finalised in Port Moresby last week. Representatives of the government, community-service organisations and the private sector met to develop […]
PNG to chair ACP committee of ambassadors
PAPUA New Guinea will chair the committee of ambassadors in the Africa, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Group from August. Ambassador to Belgium Joshua Kalinoe will take over the position for […]