Day: April 15, 2021
Outreach serves women
MORE than 40,000 women in Morobe benefited from Marie Stopes PNG (MSPNG) family planning outreaches last year, supporting women, girls, and men to make informed decisions about reproductive health. The […]
Company donates masks to control spike in community
MOROBE has seen over 20 confirmed cases of the Covid-19, an indication that community transmission is increasing. Throughout last year, PNG Biomass has pro-actively reached out to communities to provide […]
Important indicators when self-assessing gambling issues
Questions that you can ask to define yourself If you think you may have a gambling problem but are not sure, ask yourself: IS gambling making me unhappy at work […]
Fence project complete, says official
THE Kandep Hospital in Enga has completed its picket fencing project which started last December. Hospital medical superintendent Dr Robert Imambu told The National that the project cost K290,000 and […]
Clinic lacks Govt support
A PIONEER sexual health clinic in Port Moresby that serves more than 2,000 people is on the verge of closing due to a lack of funding from the Government. Anglicare’s […]
Fr appointed as bishop
FATHER Paul Sundu was appointed as bishop of the Kundiawa diocese in Chimbu last week. The Apostolic Nunciature (Embassy of the Holy See) in Papua New Guinea, in a statement, […]
Lutheran women gather to celebrate national crusade
ABOUT 500 women from the Lutheran healing ministry church of PNG have gathered to celebrate the second women’s national crusade at Nondugl in Jiwaka. The crusade was opened last Sunday […]
Catholics welcome appointment
CATHOLICS in Drima, Yuri and Nondri parishes in Gumine, Chimbu, have congratulated Fr Paul Sundu on his appointment as the new Bishop of Kundiawa diocese. Administrator of the three parishes […]
New nuncio for PNG
PAPUA New Guinea will now have a new apostolic nuncio Fr Fermin Emilio Sosa Rodriguez, according to the Vatican. Fr Pope Francis appointed Fr Rodriguez apostolic nuncio and a titular […]
Villagers prepare for 100th anniversary of arrival of Christianity
PREPARATIONS are now underway in Ununu village, Komba local level government (LLG), in Kabwum, Morobe, to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the arrival of Christianity and the establishment of the […]