Day: July 9, 2019
Cultural group to perform in Aust for Independence
A CULTURAL group from Yangoru, East Sepik, is set to take part in the PNG Independence celebrations in Brisbane, Australia. The Boiem Sara culture and tourism centre group from Boiem […]
WHP hospital among ‘best in eye care’
By ELIAS LARI THE Western Highlands health authority (WHPHA) eye clinic at the Mt Hagen hospital has been rated fourth best in the country. Mt Hagen is behind Madang, Kimbe […]
Koaba takes office
SUSPENDED Central administrator Gei Guni Raga, at a special provincial management team meeting held at the provincial headquarters in Konedobu, Port Moresby, last week, officially welcomed newly appointed acting provincial […]
Western leaders commended
WESTERN leaders have been commended for working together to see health service delivery improved for their people. “This will pave the way for development to come into the province,” Minister […]
MP: Commercial farming key
THE Government wants some six million subsistence farmers in the rural areas to venture into commercial farming. “That has been our main focus and problem,” Agriculture and Livestock Minister John […]
Briefs
Change of venue EIGHTY candidates were nominated for election of ward councillors in Finschhafen’s Burum Kuat LLG, Morobe. The nominations were held at Huon Gulf district office in Lae. Bad […]
Kramer expects to be arrested
POLICE Minister Bryan Kramer, pictured, is ready to be questioned by police, if they want to, over at least two complaints lodged against him. Kramer said in a statement posted […]
Commission of Inquiry an interim arrangement
By HELEN TARAWA The establishment of a Commission of Inquiry (COI) is an interim arrangement that will cease once the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) is set up, Deputy Prime […]
Miss Pacific calls for unity as negative comments made against her
MISS Pacific Leoshina Kariha has called for unity among Pacific island people in the wake of a negative comment made against her at a function in Nukualofa, Tonga last weekend. […]
Scuba diver crowned Miss Frangipani
ELLEN Morgan, 22, was crowned Miss Frangipani in Kokopo last weekend – 24 years after the last crowning in Rabaul. Morgan, who works for the Kokopo Beach Bungalow, beat seven […]