Day: July 19, 2019
Accommodation in Goroka fully booked for two years: Official
ACCOMMODATION in Goroka has been booked out for the next two years at least, an official has confirmed. A member of the Goroka show committee Enoch Mieh revealed this during […]
Radios to help
Telefomin in West Sepik will have HF radios to communicate with in its remote communities. Member for Telefomin and Minister for Forests Solan Mirisim made a payment of K200,000 to […]
‘No security for Pomio elections’
Pomio will not have police presence during the local level governments (LLG) due to bad weather and logistical issues, East New Britain (ENB) election manager Joap Voivoi says. ENB’s other […]
Chimbu women sign up for polls
FIFTY-FOUR female candidates in Chimbu will contest the local level government (LLG) elections, says provincial election manager Reverend Tom Sine. Sine said that he was pleased to see more women […]
ENB declares 90 wards unopposed
THE polling schedule for the local level government (LLG) elections in East New Britain (ENB) has seen 90 wards declared unopposed or failed. ENB election manager and returning officer Joap […]
Programme focuses on parenting
THE Evangelical Lutheran church of Papua New Guinea (ELCPNG) will pilot the Parenting for child development (P4CD) programme in its network because it is important for parents, caregivers and teachers, […]
Churches play vital role in maintaining peace: Bishop
By EREBIRI ZURENUOC Churches must be relevant in society in order to help people live good lives and in harmony, Evangelical Lutheran church head bishop Dr Jack Urame says. Urame, […]
Family’s faith opens parish
THE Lae Catholic diocese opened a new sub-parish, initiated by a family at Tanam in Wampar, Huon Gulf, last Thursday. The St Benedict Catholic sub-parish Tanam was opened by Bishop […]
Fashion Week selects ENB winners
PNG Fashion Week returned to Kokopo, East New Britain (ENB), over the weekend with organiser Philma Kelegai noting the potential of the industry. The PNG Fashion Week’s goal was to […]
PM calls for better work ethics
THE public service consumes about 70 per cent of the money available to the Government but matching productivity is very low, Prime Minister James Marape says. “Those of us in […]