Day: November 25, 2019
New ways to grow sweet potato
Sweet potato production in the Highlands had been affected by pest and disease. The National Agricultural Institute with partners sought ways to improve sweet potatoes production, writes Nari crop protection […]
Nothing is stopping “lawyer” Isabella
By BOURA GORUKILA ISABELLA Kila, 24, is a person with special needs. She is from Gobakigolo and Tauruba in Rigo, Central. She is the third eldest in a family of […]
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Brave lady Everyone stood around and watched as two men in the midday heat at the Nine-Mile roundabout in Port Moresby decided to stage an impromptu boxing match on Friday. […]
Yakap given confidence
THE Kumul Petroleum Academy has given new confidence and personal growth to Zachariah Yakap as a petroleum engineer in the oil and gas industry in the country. “Coming back to […]
Mapex Institute Kokopo plans expansion
MAPEX Institute’s Kokopo campus in East New Britain (ENB) is looking to secure land to expand its operations. The institute wants to build more classrooms and dormitories for students in […]
Knowledge is power, Sir Julius tells Utu Secondary graduands
KNOWLEDGE is power, more so today than ever before, New Ireland Governor Sir Julius Chan said. Sir Julius gave his speech during Utu Secondary School’s 52nd graduation ceremony – it […]
Staff score top marks
PAPUA New Guinea now has 13 level-one graded microscopists after four laboratory staff scored top marks in a recent World Health Organisation (WHO) certified malaria microscopy assessment in Port Moresby. […]
Uni not just teacher training institution, says Chancellor
THE University of Goroka (UoG) is not just a secondary school teacher training institution but also offers wider range of specialist programmes, says Chancellor Joseph Sukwianomb. Sukwianomb made the remark […]
KPHL backs Unitech to purchase equipment
KUMUL Petroleum Holdings Ltd (KPHL) presented a cheque for K320,000 to the PNG University of Technology for laboratory equipment on Friday. “This is to make further improvements to the learning […]
School receives new truck
A HIGH school in East New Britain received a new truck to ease the school’s transport problems since its establishment two years ago. Bitapaka High School, in the Bitapaka local […]