Day: May 15, 2020
Foundation, WHO partners to provide Covid-19 training
OIL Search Foundation (OSF) in partnership with the World Health Organisation (WHO) facilitated its online Covid-19 preparedness and response training for participants in Hela. The foundation said the training was […]
MP support corporation to fix radio signals
POMIO MP Elias Kapavore has given K88,000 to the National Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) to fix its radio signals in the district. Kapavore said the radio signals had not been working […]
Deal set to light up district
By SYLVESTER WEMURU YANGORU-Saussia development authority (DDA) chairman and local MP Richard Maru and Pacific Energy Services Ltd (PESL) yesterday signed a memorandum of agreement (MoA) with PNG Power Ltd […]
District rolls out K1.5mil rural electrification programme
Kandep authorities in Enga are rolling out its rural electrification programme costing about K1.5 million, says MP Alfred Manase. The plans is to have a power station to provide electricity […]
Western Highlands leaders to support peace process after loss of over 50 lives
THE elected leaders of Western Highlands have promised to come together to support a peace process to take place immediately between warring tribes in the Dei electorate after more than […]
Escapee, lover arrested
POLICE say an escapee from the Kerevat jail and his girlfriend have been arrested and detained in Kokopo. East New Britain police commander Snr Insp Joseph Tabali said Robin Ezekiel […]
Governor-general commends forces
GOVERNOR-General Grand Chief Sir Bob Dadae has commended the way the police and defence force swiftly handled the investigation into the death of a senior police officer last Saturday. “I […]
Case with no merits dismissed
A CASE questioning the legality of the appointment of directors and secretary of the Ok Tedi Fly River Development Founding Ltd has been dismissed by the National Court. Justice Thomas […]
Road project deadline set
THE Kabwum-Satwag road project is expected to be completed this year, says Komba Civil Works manager Gabriel Jamine. Jamine said the roadwork had reached Nimbako village in the Selepet local […]
Footbridge will be built, governor says
A 700-METER long footbridge will be built over the Markham River connecting the Onga-Waffa local level government with the Mutzing station. Morobe Governor Ginson Saonu said the scoping and feasibility […]