Month: May 2019
Communities need climate awareness
MANY communities in the Mamose region are yet to understand the core aspects of climate change adaption and mitigation, Morobe deputy administrator economic services Masayang Moat says. Much of the […]
IEA guards undergo first aid training
THE International Education Agency (IEA) security has started an exciting new training programme to ensure that IEA guards are ready to handle any emergency. In the first round of training, […]
Kipit hails NCDC checks
NATIONAL Capital District Commission city manager Bernard Kipit says inspections of suburbs in Port Moresby helps to educate the public in the commission’s rules and regulations. Kipit said NCDC’s regulations […]
Plan focuses on addressing sorcery violence
THE Department of Justice and Attorney-General under the Constitutional and Law Reform Commission (CLRC) drew up a national action plan in 2015 to address sorcery accusation related violence or SARVNAP, […]
Marape is PM
FORMER Finance Minister James Marape was elected Papua New Guinea’s 8th prime minister in Parliament yesterday – thumping his contender, former premier Sir Mekere Morauta, by 101 votes to eight. […]
Marape’s wife vows to support husband
By HELEN TARAWA RACHAEL Marape, the wife of Prime Minister James Marape, says she will continue to support her husband in his new role. The mother of six, originally from […]
Laws on resources need to be changed, says prime minister
PRIME Minister James Marape said laws on resources are “outdated” and need to be changed. “I know that our economy is bleeding and struggling. We will do our diagnostics into […]
New prime minister promises to ‘take back’ economy
Newly elected Prime Minster James Marape says his government will work towards “taking back” the economy. Marape in his maiden speech in Parliament said he wanted PNG to be the […]
We achieved our goal: Pruaitch
THE 25-member Opposition are glad they had achieved their goal. Leader Patrick Pruaitch said through all that had transpired in the past three weeks, “the opposition stands ready as a […]
Time for a change: Duma
PRIME Minister James Marape was raised in the church and with his love for God and country, time had come for a change for him to lead his country, says […]