Day: December 2, 2020
Police arrest robbery suspect
POLICE in Manus have arrested a suspect recently involved in two separate robberies in Lorengau town. Police commander Chief Insp David Yapu said a 22-year-old suspect of mixed Manus and […]
Commission aims to set up procurement teams
THE National Procurement Commission (NPC) is working to ensure provincial and district procurement committees are established because of the need for goods and services to reach the rural areas, says […]
Public warned about rascals
By JIMMY KALEBE POLICE are warning people travelling on the north and south coasts of Morobe to be on alert as it is the time of the year opportunists are […]
Unregistered land poses obstacle to commercial agro
CUSTOMARY land still locked under traditional landowners pose an obstacle to commercial agriculture farming, an official says. Agriculture officer (Didiman) Bob Mathai said when it came to cash crops such […]
Medics get vaccination training
MORE than 90 Morobe health sector workers have completed practical training to boost immunisation coverage and reduce the spread of vaccine-preventable diseases in the province. According to a statement from […]
Commission launches Xmas activities
THE National Capital District Commission in collaboration with the Amazing Port Moresby team are hosting five major activities to mark Christmas celebrations in the city. NCD Governor Powes Parkop launched […]
Project teaches students life skills
STUDENTS from 17 schools in National Capital District and Central are being taught life skills to sustain themselves. Child Fund PNG country director Bridgette Thorold said this during the launching […]
Why PNG politics goes to court
By MICHAEL KABUNI TWO court cases will decide when Parliament will next meet, and perhaps, who is the next prime minister of Papua New Guinea (PNG). Decision on a third […]
Come up with safety plans: Cop
LAE police have not ruled out prolonging the closure of Bumbu 13A market to ensure the safety of vendors and other market users. Lae Met Supt Chris Kunyanban said police […]
Ex-inspector disappointed with treatment
A FORMER senior school inspector in Morobe is disappointed with the way early childhood centres and elementary teachers have been treated by the Government in terms of salaries. Leo Foimae […]