Day: December 9, 2019
Back home to Wales after 25 years teaching in PNG
By JAMES GUMUNO WELSH teacher David Ogles is packing his bags to return home after 25 years of teaching in Papua New Guinea. David, from Caerphilly in Wales, arrived in […]
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Remember Blacklock Prime Minister James Marape took a dig at the PNG Power management over the continuing power supply disruptions last Friday: “PPL, you have to tell me if there […]
New vice chancellor appointed
By ROSELYN ELLISON THE University of Natural Resource and Environment (UNRE) council has appointed Dr Ponji Kitchawen as its new vice chancellor. Kitchawen takes over from Dr James Yoko, who […]
Trade skills education a part of employees’ journey
SKILLS and knowledge become useless if a person is unable to utilise it meaningfully to benefit the organisation, family and the society, an executive says. Ramu Agri-Industry Ltd (Rail) general […]
Forty graduate, ready for LNG
FORTY students from Gulf graduated from the Port Moresby Technical College with national certificate one (NC1) in mechanical fitting and building & construction through a TVET Scholarship Programme. This first […]
Only country to recognise process technicians
PAPUA New Guinea is the only country that recognises process technicians, says Employers’ Federation of PNG director and deputy chair for the National Apprenticeship and Trade Testing Board (NATTB) Florence […]
University establishes school of environment, climate change
THE University of Natural Resources and Environment (UNRE) in East New Britain recently established a School of Environment and Climate Change. The new school will work in line with UNRE’s […]
WITNESS
THE Wewak Post Office, right in front of Wewak town, is covered with thick grasses around its premises. There are other buildings in town that are covered with tall grasses, […]
PMVs making illegal bus stops
PMV bus drivers are becoming a law unto themselves, stopping wherever they see it to pick or drop passengers. One fine day, a nasty accident will happen at the National […]
Embrace our uniqueness
ONE nation, one country, and one people in a 1,000 plus tribes within a multitude of biodiversified and uncultured culture, ethnicity, language and diversity. So unique are we Papua New […]