Day: June 3, 2019
Call for Morobe government to establish office for disabled
A CALL has been made for the creation of the position of disability officer in the Morobe government to deal with people and provide services. Representatives of People Living with […]
Students surrender cult items
MALE students at the Bumayong Lutheran Secondary School surrendered cult materials in front of education authorities, church elders, school administration, students and the public on Friday. Cult practices in the […]
Methodists visit mothers, children at hospital
A WOMAN must carry her unborn child for nine months and labour in pain to establish the strong bond of love and care between her and the child, a pastor […]
Bumayong students urged to prioritise education
MOROBE education adviser Keith Jiram had urged Bumayong Lutheran Secondary School students to move in a new direction for a better future. Jiram was at the school to witness the […]
Warning on wasting court’s time
By JAMES GUMUNO THE Hagen District Court warned Papua New Guineans to stop making a fool of the judiciary by withdrawing reports to seek compensation. “The court is no fool […]
Official: Children neglected, abused by own parents
By MARJORIE FINKEO AN increasing number of children are being neglected, abused and their rights violated by their own parents, mainly in settlements, City Watch chairman Alex Jafa says. Jafa’s […]
Southern Highlands tribal fight claims 6
SIX people are dead as a result of tribal fighting in Sugu Valley, Kagau, Southern Highlands, says provincial police commander Martin Lakari. Lakari told The National that the trend of […]
Jiwaka forms advocacy group to fight measles
THE health division in Jiwaka is forming an advocacy group to fight against measles and polio in the province. The group comprises representatives of churches, business houses, councilors, community leaders, […]
Call for disability agencies to form coalition
AN international donor agency for disabled person’s organisations wants to form a coalition of the disability agencies in Papua New Guinea. Disability Rights Advocacy Fund last week sponsored a two-day […]
Company donates gifts to celebrate Children’s Day
By MARJORIE FINKEO CHILDREN need support and care for their growth and health as they are the future generation of the country, a company executive says. China Railway Construction Engineering […]