Day: August 17, 2020
Locals get new bridge
PEOPLE of Kadaulung-Nengmutka ward in East New Britain (ENB) now have access to a bridge. Thanks to oil palm company Tzen Niugini for making this possible with the funding of […]
District opens K54 million 38km road
A NEW 38.6 km road has been completed and opened in the Namatanai district, New Ireland. Located in the Matalai local level government (LLG), the road starts at Rativis and […]
Police: No formal complaint on administrator’s suspension
EAST New Britain police have not received any formal complaints against provincial administrator Wilson Matava. Assistant Commissioner of Police New Guinea Islands Anton Billie confirmed that while they were aware […]
Three NAC directors resign
THREE directors of the National Airports Corporation have resigned after “ministerial interference” directing the board to rescind a decision to revoke the appointment of the acting managing director/acting chief executive […]
Uni conducts first midwifery training outside province
THE University of Goroka says 30 of its students have done their urban clinical training outside of Eastern Highlands for the first time since it commenced its midwifery programme. The […]
UOG students to do language training in Telefomin
PRONOUNCIATION and use of appropriate instructional language will be a focus for 11 trainee teachers set to do their practical at schools in Telefomin, West Sepik. The students from the […]
School suspened over threats
A PREMIER secondary school in Morobe has been suspended indefinitely after residents from the surrounding communities clashed with the school’s staff and their families last week. Morobe deputy governor Willie […]
PM unveils Daulo assets
PRIME Minister James Marape has launched the Daulo Civil Works last Friday by unveiling its assets in Daulo district, Eastern Highlands. The assets include two seven-tonne dump trucks, two trucks […]
Marape urges youths to quit unproductive activities
PRIME Minister James Marape has called on youths to stop unproductive activities such as gambling because they would not make money and were wasting their time. He told them instead […]
Do not attack author: O’Neill
IALIBU-Pangia MP Peter O’Neill says Prime Minister James Marape should not attack the author of a latest economic report released recently by ANZ Bank. In a statement, O’Neill said “Instead […]