Day: May 24, 2019
Sir Michael, Sir Rabbie visit leaders in camp
FORMER Pangu Pati leaders Sir Michael Somare and Sir Rabbie Namaliu visited the Laguna camp yesterday to show their support for current party members. Sir Michael, regarded as the founding […]
Police to enforce Pikinini Act
POLICE will act more effectively to enforce the Pikinini Act and learn and understand the processes and procedures when dealing with children involved in crime, the community police chief says. […]
International border issues worry police, says Baki
POLICE commissioner Gari Baki says police are short of manpower and resources to combat increasing crimes along the international border in Vanimo, Western and sea borders with the Solomon Islands. […]
B’ville police, officers will be called to help with referendum
A CALL-OUT will be made for police from the Autonomous Region of Bougainville serving in other provinces and 100 police officers from the New Guinea Islands to be part of […]
Relief supplies rotting in Vanimo
By CLIFFORD FAIPARIK A COMMUNICATION breakdown between the Emergency Disaster Restoration Team (EDRT) and the National Disaster and Emergency Services has resulted in relief supplies donated by Indonesians rotting away […]
Mose: Flood victims will be assisted if State approves
ACTING National Disaster and Emergency Services Director Martin Mose, says he can only assist the flood victims in Indonesia if the Government advises him. “The Indonesian Government had assisted the […]
School needs K40,000 to complete lab
THE Kaupena High School in Southern Highlands needs a new science laboratory for its 600 students. Principal David Paki said the new science laboratory cost K120,000. The school is located […]
Ongoing divestments causing massive job losses: Pruaitch
OPPOSITION Leader Patrick Pruaitch says the ongoing divestments by foreign corporations have contributed to massive job losses in the past six years. Pruaitch said private sector job losses disclosed by […]
Lack of support affects workers
By LULU MARK THE lack of sufficient support given to hospitals is frustrating to a point where it demoralises staff at times, a doctor says. Head of obstetrics and gynaecology […]
Cultural commission gets K1mil
THE National Cultural Commission (NCC) has received K1 million funding from the Department of National Planning and Monitoring under the public investment programme (PIP), commission’s executive director Steven Kilanda says. […]