Day: September 9, 2019
Cr Jim draws up big plans for Kudjip
By JAMES GUMUNO JIWAKA businessman Jim Kuk is happy to carry an extra load on his shoulder – for his people’s welfare. He is the new council president for the […]
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Wrong number It is important that you press the right number, check and re-check, before sending phone credits. A colleague sent K20 to a friend who had asked for assistance, […]
Early learning centre gets problem-solving kits
CHILDREN enrolled at the Buk bilong Pikinini (BbP) library learning centre at Papa village in Central, celebrated National Literacy Week with the launch of the programme’s new problem-solving kit. Buk […]
Music class
The Indonesian Embassy in Port Moresby is reaching out to Papua New Guineans. The embassy has been running classes in Bahasa Indonesia and Angklung traditional music as a way to […]
China setting up centres
By VANESSA NIKEN EDUCATION-related activities can promote friendship and mutual understanding significantly between Papua New Guinea and China, Chinese Ambassador Xue Bing says. “This is why two universities in China […]
Teaching aids vital for early learning
PROVIDING essential tools to teachers ensures that quality teaching is delivered at an early age for students, an official says. ExxonMobil community development manager Sisa Kini said this during a […]
School builds chapel in honour of priests
A SECONDARY school in Enga will soon have a new chapel built at a cost of more than K1 million. Catholic-run Kopen Secondary School, in Wabag, will benefit from the […]
Call to address health workers shortage
THE recent establishment of the Kundiawa General Nursing College at Mirane, outside Kundiawa town, stands to benefit Chimbu as far as health is concerned, an official says. Chimbu deputy administrator […]
Call for more researchers
SKILLED national researchers are needed in the country which the Papua New Guinea Institute of Medical Research (IMR) is ready to produce, an official says. IMR senior researcher Mexxy Kakazo […]
Girls receive menstrual hygiene kits
a group of women representing Days for Girls International (DFG) spoke to 300 school girls from Amba Demonstration School, in Lae, last week. The volunteers spoke to the girls about […]