Day: December 1, 2020
Advocacy groups need help
COMMUNITY-BASED advocacy groups are the first points of contacts for people living with HIV/AIDS and they need to be supported well to continue their work. The founder of Kuakumba HIV/AIDS […]
Killing halts reconciliation
A RECONCILIATION ceremony between two gangs in Milne Bay was cancelled after a man was allegedly shot dead at the reconciliation venue prior to the ceremony, police commander Chief Supt […]
Reuniting ceremony continues despite killing, official says
A RECONCILIATION ceremony for warring villagers in Wewak, East Sepik, continued despite the killing of man on the reconciliation day, district development authority chief executive officer Martin Maingu says. “A […]
Brother calls for peace
By PETER WARI THE brother of a man killed by a tribal group in Tari has called for peace. Timbalu Agiru from the Hulia local level government in Komo-Margarima made […]
NEC endorses outcomes of bilateral meeting
THE National Executive Council has endorsed the outcomes of a visit by Japanese Minister of Foreign Affairs Toshimitsu Motegi in August. Prime Minister James Marape said cabinet endorsed the implementation […]
Over 40 in Kavieng taking part in fashion, design workshop
MORE than 42 women and youths will be taking part in a fashion and design workshop in Kavieng, New Ireland, thanks to the PNG Fashion and Design Week and the […]
Dr Sanida made acting director for institute
DR OSBORNE Sanida has been appointed the acting director for the public policy think tank, National Research Institute (NRI), for a period of three months. According to a national gazette […]
Partnership helps women, girls with reusable sanitary pads
WOMEN and girls living along the Kokoda track region finally have access to sanitary kits through the Papua New Guinea-Australia partnership programme. The PNG-Australia partnership through the Kokoda initiative aims […]
Governor calls on locals to change attitudes, allow for growth
ENGA Governor Sir Peter Ipatas has called on his people to stop tribal fighting and change their ways for the better. Sir Peter said bad attitudes and ways of thinking […]
Court stays Parlt sittings
O’Neill’s House session case adjourned to Thursday By CHARLES MOI THE Supreme Court has stayed Parliament sessions scheduled for both today and April 20 next year, pending its determination of […]