Day: May 20, 2020
Father queries school’s stance
By SAMUEL BARIASI THE father of a grade 12 student at Sogeri National High School is frustrated over why his daughter was not allowed to resume classes last week. Ortizen […]
Communication network needed for operations
By PETER WARI FOR any government institution to operate successfully in the districts, an efficient communication network is needed. This was the concern raised by Kandep town councillor Daniel Takapu […]
MP gives update on K1mil girls’ dorm
A K1 million dormitory for girls will start taking shape at Jimi Secondary School in Jiwaka next month, according to local MP Wake Goi. The funding from Goi, who is […]
Warning on betel nut trading
By ELIAS LARI POLICE in Western Highlands have warned people not to smuggle betel nuts into the province as they would be arrested and charged. Police commander Jacob Kamiak issued […]
Briefs
Institute not affected: Director A NEW school in Lae has not been affected with the Covid-19 lockdown and restrictions and is going on well. Executive director of Manix Training Institute […]
Ex-lands chairman faces charges
By BOURA GORUKILA A FORMER Lands board chairman who was charged with fraud and official corruption appeared before Waigani Committal Court Magistrate Dessie Kaputin Magaru yesterday. Francis Neil Tanga, 54, […]
Briefs
Cooperation needed A DISTRICT can deliver services sustainably in the true spirit of cooperation with all stakeholders within the district and externally including landowners, Katumani Incorporated Land Group secretary Yana […]
Namah: Show us audit
OPPOSITION Leader Belden Namah has called on Police Minister Bryan Kramer to make public the internal audit he conducted on the K23 million Covid-19 funds. Namah said Kramer had committed […]
Covid-19 funding row
By REBECCA KUKU OPPOSITION Leader Belden Namah says the K280mil allocated by the Government for the Covid-19 funding should have been raised through a Supplementary Budget and approved by Parliament. […]
Students raise awareness on Covid-19
THE Catholic Church in Port Moresby organised another media education seminar for students to raise awareness on the Covid-19 and the environment. Held at the Emmaus conference centre in Boroko […]