Day: July 19, 2021
Resettle Manam, Kadovar islanders
WHAT is happening with the resettlement of Kadovar people in East Sepik and Manam people in Madang? I understand the Government has allocated funding for resettlement work but I don’t […]
PNG’s MP funding: Volatile and unaccountable
There are similar systems to Papua New Guinea’s district services improvement programme (DSIP) in other developing countries. Here, Maholopa Laveil compares PNG’s DSIP volumes to CDFs (constituency development funds) globally […]
Bank helps school with renovation, new furniture
STUDENTS and teachers in Ijika Primary School, Northern, now have new chairs and tables and will enjoy a renovated grand stand and two classrooms thanks to Bank South Pacific Financial […]
Tips to tackle stress, build concentration for exams amid Covid-19
Here are six tips to tackle stress and build concentration for exams amid Covid-19. The Covid-19 pandemic has disrupted our lives. Its impact has been profound in education, heralding the […]
Call to use social media wisely
SOCIAL media users must apply common sense and be responsible when posting and sharing information, four Caritas Technical Secondary School female students say. Gracelyn Magatu said the mushrooming of social […]
Youths need support: CEO
PAPUA New Guinea youths need greater support from stakeholders and Government organisations to drive positive changes in the country, Equal Playing Field Youth Organisation chief executive officer Jacqui Joseph says. […]
Conducting extra classes
PORT Moresby’s New Erima Primary School is conducting extra classes for grade eight students who are slow learners, grade seven and eight section head Theresa Karepo says. “We are doing […]
Uni to restructure programmes
UNIVERSITY of Goroka (UOG) is discontinuing some of its programmes to cut cost and create 150 new administrative positions in the next three years, acting vice-chancellor Dr Teng Waninga says. […]
England schools shut early for summer as record number forced to isolate
LONDON: Schools across England are closing early for the summer break or moving to online teaching as pupils are forced to isolate at home amid soaring levels of the Covid […]
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State of Origin SOO3 was five sleeps ago but Master Five, who leans towards the Maroons, is still rubbing it in with Mum, a Blues for-life fan, about the result. […]