Day: February 13, 2019
Thousands attend public workshop
MORE than 6000 people attended a public workshop based on social issues, law and order, economic issues and education in Southern Highlands. The week-long workshop was conducted in the hotspots […]
Court dismisses land fraud claim
THE Waigani National Court has dismissed a case where a man by the name of Joe Koim is alleged to have fraudulently transferred a property belonging to TSC Industries Limited […]
Ngangan confirms Gulf finance appointment
By ERIC PIET FINANCE Secretary Dr Ken Ngangan has confirmed the appointment of Lawrence Olkoben as provincial finance manager for Gulf, saying that his appointment is on a short-term contract. […]
Chan wants New Irelanders to protect forests
NEW Ireland Governor Sir Julius Chan has called on New Irelanders to protect their forests from foreign exploitation and safe it for future generations. He made the call during the […]
School soon to enjoy new double classroom
STUDENTS and teachers of Bina Primary School at Rigo district in Central will soon enjoy a new double classroom and two bedroom teachers house after constructed. The ground breaking ceremony […]
NCDC ordered to pay contractor
THE Waigani National Court has ordered the National Capital District Commission to pay K113,700 to a local contractor for a breach of contract. Judge Ere Kariko ruled in a trial […]
Morobe prepares for one-six-six structure
Morobe is establishing the provincial schools restructure committee for PEB endorsement to oversee implementation of one, six, six education structure. The committee was formed yesterday after two days of awareness […]
High court reference parties in court
PARTIES involved in a Supreme Court reference filed by Minister of Justice and Attorney-General Davis Steven seeking Supreme Court opinion of the validity of a vote of no confidence (VONC) […]
Mougulu hosts first DDA meeting
THE first meeting for North Fly district development authority in Western is being held in remote Mougulu station in Nomad local level government. It was the first for a rural […]
Act disqualifies teachers after 60
THE Teaching Service Act disqualifies teachers who reach the age of 60 from continuing to work. Acting commissioner operations of the Teaching Service Mathew Pobaya said the Act disqualifies all […]