Day: January 11, 2021
Family fondly remembers Sir Mekere
By LULU MARK A GROUP of the late Sir Mekere Morauta’s maternal cousins with their families stayed back for a while at Independence Hill after he was laid to rest […]
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Newest word The newest word to be included in the revised edition of the dictionary is Senelophinia which means “a behavioural disorder characterised by an excessive desire to take home […]
Tips for parents to keep your child motivated when studying
As children get older, more responsibility is placed on them to complete their homework and stay on top of their assignments. While some students have the motivation to complete their […]
Heading back to school
Students attending primary and secondary schools in the country have three weeks left before they return to class on Feb 1 to begin the new academic year. Education secretary Dr […]
Share fee responsibility: Uguro
PAPUA New Guineans are naturally hard working, resilient and self-reliant, Education Minister Jimmy Uguro says. He said this in an interview with The National last week when commenting on the […]
School will stage first graduation to ‘strengthen partnership’
THE Professional Accelerate Institute (PAI) School of Nursing in Mt Hagen will stage its first graduation in March, in order to strengthen the private partnership programme and continue help in […]
WITNESS
THE Walium Market in Usino-Bundi went up in flames after a man was killed last Thursday. People from the surrounding communities who sell their produce to travellers on the Lae-Madang […]
Make new law to keep MPs in electorates
A NEW law should be enacted for all MPs to be based in their respective electorates or provinces. They should only fly into Port Moresby for parliament sessions. Other than […]
Parents should work with teachers
SCHOOL administrators and board of managements are always tortured annually to run the Government’s plan on education. The subsidies are not paid according to budget allocations and expected standards. If […]
Menyamya in confusion
MENYAMYA in Morobe is in confusion after the legitimate chief executive officer was sidelined by provincial authorities. After the by-election and declaration of Benjamin Philip as MP, provincial authorities allegedly […]