Day: September 24, 2020
Briefs
Embassy helps out THE Chinese Embassy has donated surgical equipment and drugs worth over K169,000 to the Port Moresby General Hospital (PMGH) under a cooperation agreement for hospital assistance that […]
Fourteen alleged police attackers’ case adjourned to Oct 1
FOURTEEN men allegedly involved in attacking three members of the police Fox 202 Unit at Marawaka Block at 8-Mile, Port Moresby in March have to wait for their files to […]
State told to restore land title to firm
A COURT has ordered the State to give back the title to a land in Port Moresby to a company which had already paid K2.5 million for it. Justice Nicolas […]
Prosecutor asks court to increase bail amount
A POLICE prosecutor asked the Lae Committal Court to increase the bail amount of a man accused of dangerous driving causing death of two men from K500 to K1,000 and […]
40-yr-old man accused of murder
A 40-year-old-man accused of murdering a woman was told by the Lae Committal Court yesterday that it could not deal with his bail application as only the National Court had […]
Cancer awareness concerning
AWARENESS about cancer in Papua New Guinea is low and should be improved, a doctor says. Earlier this month, Port Moresby General Hospital (PMGH) consultant and head of clinical oncology […]
Women empowerment expected to reach new heights
GENDER equality and the empowerment of women is expected to reach new heights in the coming years. This comes after a signing of a significant tri-party memorandum of understanding (MOU) […]
Medical team arriving
A MEDICAL team of doctors from China are expected to arrive in PNG to help the Port Moresby General Hospital (PMGH) in specialist care and services, including training staff. This […]
Protecting people vital: Wong
THE protection of Papua New Guineans against Covid-19 is of paramount importance as the country considers relaxing overseas travel restrictions, Health Minister Jelta Wong says. Last week Prime Minister James […]
Port Moresby school to teach Chinese language
A SCHOOL in the National Capital District will now teach the Chinese language as part of its curriculum starting in the fourth term. The announcement was made by Chinese Ambassador […]