Day: April 24, 2019
Teachers back in class but threat still looms
By ERIC PIET TEACHERS will execute normal second term duties according to the academic calendar, but a threat to withdraw their service remains and would be lifted if the State […]
Forgery case adjourned
By GIDEON KINDIWA REGISTRAR of companies and chairman of the Securities Commission of PNG Alex Tongayu has defended himself at the Waigani Committal Court after being accused of forgery and […]
Case of man raping daughter postponed
By ZACHERY PER THE Goroko district court hearing of a 30-year-old man who allegedly raped his daughter was yesterday postponed to today because magistrate Gerard Vetunawa was ill. The man […]
Lack of evidence and man’s fraudulent case struck out
THE Waigani Committal Court has struck out the case of a man accused of fraudulently replacing directors of a landowner company at the PNG Liquefied Natural Gas site at Tari, […]
Land scarcity affecting schools
SCHOOLS in the National Capital District cannot expand their infrastructure because of land scarcity, according to assistant secretary for education in the National Capital District Sam Lora. Lora told The […]
Pay fee, get laptops
FIRST year students attending the University of Natural Resources and Environment (UNRE) in East New Britain and have paid fees in full will receive laptops. This was according to the […]
Rural school teacher concerned with TFF funding
TUITION Fee Free funds allocated to bring learning materials to schools in remote areas are often not sufficient, a head teacher says. Gas Iamata is the head teacher at Bimsisi […]
National Fisheries Authority helps schools build fence
THE National Fisheries Authority is assisting schools in Lae build fences to protect their properties. One of them is the Bowali Primary School which has 28 teachers and 800 pupils. […]
Another blow to Dregerhafen Sec after fire destroys classrooms, office
By EREBIRI ZURENUOC FOUR classrooms and an office at a school were destroyed in a fire last Thursday, affecting classes for 346 grade 10 students. Dregerhafen Secondary School board chairman […]
Case of technicians charged with unlawful entry dismissed
THE District Court in Waigani, Port Moresby, has dismissed a case against five technicians charged with unlawful entry while maintaining a radio control tower during the Apec Leaders’ Summit last […]