Day: March 8, 2021
Sir Michael a great friend of Fiji
PM, Rabuka send condolence messages GRAND Chief Sir Michael Somare was a great friend of Fiji and the Pacific and had been one of the region’s prominent political leaders for […]
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Child’s letter A child’s letter to New Zealand PM Jacinda Arden has gone viral. She wrote: “Jacinda, my dad is not washing his hands properly, he is not putting soap […]
‘Rise’ helping teachers
FOR many decades, Papua New Guinean women have excelled as leaders in the education sector. They are among thousands of teachers driving and participating in a programme to improve education […]
Fode centre’s 150 students ready for class
ONE hundred and 50 students are ready to launch into the academic year, pursuing their second chance at education at the Motu Koita flexible open and distance education (Fode) centre […]
Goilala helps 12 students further studies in colleges
TWELVE students from Goilala in Central have been sent for further their studies at Madang Maritime College and Telefomin Baptist Community Health Workers College in West Sepik. The students are […]
Firm supports literacy programme
CREDIT Corporation continues to support the Buk bilong Pikinini programme to improve literacy levels for disadvantaged children in Papua New Guinea, an official says. Buk bilong Pikinini executive officer Leanne […]
College puts focus on training
THE Christian Leaders Training College in Jiwaka wants to focus on early childhood teacher’s training programmes, says principal Maxon Mani. Mani told The National that the Jiwaka government was aware […]
Team in Enga to train teachers on early childhood learning
THE Buk bilong Pikinini (BbP) training team is in Enga to conduct teacher training for teachers from 10 schools in the province. This was made possible after Governor Sir Peter […]
Youth need role models, lecturer says
By MARTHA DERUAGE YOUNG people who waste their time on social media or on the streets tend to find purpose if they have a role model to look up to, […]
Author launches ‘selfie book’, distributes to Morobe schools
By GLORIA BAUAI AUTHOR Glenn Armstrong has launched his latest book project – a catalogue of selfies from Papua New Guinea, in Lae. The “selfie book” in short, started as […]