Day: July 13, 2021
Programme aims to boost skills
A SIX-WEEK leadership programme involving senior managers of the Western Highlands health authority (PHA) aimed at improving leadership skills in the province’s health sector is currently underway. Twelve senior managers […]
No-show has case adjourned
WAIGANI Committal Court Magistrate Garry Unjo yesterday adjourned, to Aug 6, an application by way of a notice of motion seeking to dismiss warrant of arrests for Chimbu Governor Michael […]
SHP taxpayers now able to access IRC services
TAXPAYERS in Southern Highlands will now have access to Internal Revenue Commission (IRC) services at its new office at Imbonggu. IRC commissioner-general Sam Koim said its office in Mendi was […]
Teachers can be reinstated with genuine reasons: Dr Kombra
EDUCATION secretary Dr Uke Kombra says teachers who have been deregistered can be reinstated if they appeal with genuine reasons. “There is room for reconsideration, but they have to provide […]
Register with IPA: MP
women and youths in Huon Gulf should register with the Investment Promotion Authority (IPA) to receive financial assistance from the Government, local MP Ross Seymour says. “The registration is to […]
Locals happy with project: Councillor
THE Yekora people have embraced a fishery and jetty project funded by the National Fisheries Authority (NFA) in partnership with Huon Gulf, Morobe, a councillor says. Yekora ward councillor Peter […]
Scam in military
By CLIFFORD FAIPARIK TWENTY-TWO probationary soldiers and five senior military officers have been referred to the police for investigations into allegations of bribery during recruitment, PNG Defence Force deputy chief […]
Settlers: Honour land deal
By BRADLEY MARIORI FAMILIES of those brought to Bulolo, Morobe, during the gold-dredging days are again calling on the government to provide them land to resettle on after clashes with […]
Census deferred to 2024
By LORRAINE JIMAL THE national population and housing census has been deferred yet again – this time to 2024 – raising concern over its effect on the 2022 national election […]
Landslip buries pregnant mum
TWO children and a pregnant woman are among four villagers buried alive during a landslide due to continuous heavy rainfall in Kaintiba along the border of Gulf and Morobe, Kerema […]