Day: June 17, 2020
Maternal emergencies big problem in PNG: Official
By LULU MARK MATERNAL emergencies is one of the biggest problems in Papua New Guinea, hence the need for effective ambulance services throughout the country, an official says. St John […]
Better road access for schools
STUDENTS and staff at four secondary schools in New Ireland will now access their schools through a sealed road. The New Ireland government officially opened the Madina Road last Saturday […]
Moral decay alarming
THE moral fabric of society is decaying at an alarming rate, as reflected in the increase in violence around the country, says acting chief censor Jim Abani. The Censhorship Office […]
Equip education system to harvest talents, says Marape
PRIME Minister James Marape says the education system should be geared at harvesting the talent of young people. “Our education system must be designed and geared towards harvesting the natural […]
Expect strong winds, says weatherman
THE country is going through the dry season and people should expect strong winds towards the end of this month, according to the National Weather Services. Acting director Jimmy Gomoga […]
Flexible learning open to all, says official
THE flexible open distance education (Fode) is open to everyone irrespective of age and gender, including people living with disabilities, an official says. Fode principal Anthony Rayappan said it was […]
Need for more awareness: Mori
ENVIRONMENT, Conservation and Climate Change Minister Wera Mori says more awareness is needed to conserve the marine environment as it contributes to addressing climate change. Mori attended the Coral Triangle […]
Update on Madang roadworks
By SAMUEL BARIASI MADANG MP Bryan Kramer says road repair and maintenance in Madang town started and will continue for another six months. Kramer, who is also, Police Minister, said […]
Communities build school to help ease children’s burden
THE Mur, Kasu, Somek and neighbouring communities in Rai Coast, Madang, have built the St Thomas Aquinas Primary School this year to help ease the burden of their children looking […]
Project restarts after lockdown delay
AFTER a prolonged delay due to the Covid-19 lockdown, work has started again in the Sumgilbar local level government rural electrification project in Sumkar, Madang. Machleona Electrical Services Ltd manager […]