Day: April 28, 2021
Morobe launches cocoa price support programme
MOROBE launched its cocoa price support programme at Munum in Wampar, Huon Gulf, on Monday. PNG Cocoa Board chief executive officer Boto Gaupu who launched the programme said most of […]
Court sets bail conditions for man facing 100 charges
A-40-YEAR-OLD-MAN facing 100 charges of forgery and uttering false documents had his bail conditions imposed when he brought his (police) bail receipt to court yesterday. Waigani Committal Court Magistrate Danny […]
Rosso warns settlers of flooding, unstable land
PEOPLE who often sit on the banks of the Bumbu River should be careful as the land there is unstable and prone to flooding besides the fact that those settlements […]
Suspended school principals to know fate soon
THE MOROBE education board met on Monday, deliberated on the fate of three principals suspended last month on official corruption and mismanagement allegations and received related investigation reports. Board acting […]
Dreikikier road to connect East, West Sepik
A ROAD taking shape in Dreikikier, East Sepik, will link the province to West Sepik, bringing the isolated areas in between to the fore, Ambunti-Dreikikier MP Johnson Wapunai says. Wapunai […]
Pacific ministers meet virtually for women’s conference
By LULU MARK A MAJOR conference for Pacific women opened yesterday, uniting senior ministers from countries around the region. But PNG’s Community Development, Youth and Religion Minister Wake Goi told […]
Vaccination is optional: Uguro
By JINA AMBA VACCINATION is optional for teachers, students and everyone in the country, says Education Minister Jimmy Uguro. Education secretary Dr Uke Kombra called on students, teachers and parents […]
Foundation donates ambulances, boosts health care services
CENTRAL will now have two ambulances dedicated to delivering health care service in the province, thanks to an agreement between the Central health authority (CPHA), St John Ambulance (SJA) and […]
K5mil set for new clinic building: MP
MILFORDHAVEN Clinic at Papuan compound in ward three of Lae urban local level government (LLG) will soon have a new building constructed after funds were secured, says Lae MP John […]
Temporary care facility eases hospital’s load, says Cannon
By LULU MARK THE Florence Nightingale wing of the Port Moresby General Hospital (PMGH) at the Taurama Aquatic and Indoor Centre has been easing the load of the resource-strained national […]