Day: August 18, 2021
Health plan will require K42bil to implement, Wong says
MINISTER for Health and HIV/AIDS Jelta Wong says the new National Health Plan (NHP) 2021-2030 will require K42 billion to implement. Wong said the plan was focused on strengthening primary […]
Form companies to reclaim State land after expiry date: Minister
By CLIFFORD FAIPARIK LANDS Minister John Rosso says landowners who wish to reclaim State land after the expiration of long-term leases can do so by forming companies to apply for […]
Screen security firms properly, NAC told
By JIMMY KALEBE THE National Airports Corporation (NAC) has been told to screen security companies operating at Lae’s Nadzab Airport properly. This follows allegations that some security guards have on […]
Hospital installs new system in emergency dept
By KELVIN JOE PATIENTS seeking emergency medical attention in Port Moresby General Hospital (PMGH) will be served efficiently through an improved system, a doctor says. During the launch of the […]
BSP supports Goroka Show with K20,000
THE Bank of South Pacific (BSP) will continue to promote and encourage agricultural and cultural activities because it believes that is the right way to grow Papua New Guinea’s domestic […]
Harassment case dropped
By ZEDAIAH KANAU CYBER harassment charges against a government department official have been dropped because of a lack of evidence. Department of Agriculture and Livestock (DAL) legal officer Francis Tavatuna […]
Training boost for women leaders
YET another passage is being paved for women to train and assume political and leadership roles in the country. The United Nations (UN) Women signed a memorandum of understanding with […]
Water supply project opens
About 2,000 people of Four Road in Wau rural local level government in Morobe’s Bulolo will now have access to clean water right at their door steps after a water […]
9 accused of misusing K6mil
NINE people charged with misappropriating K6 million in Manam Resettlement Authority (MRA) funds will be served with their police files, a senior police officer says. Assistant commissioner of police (ACP) […]
Masiu happy with turnout during cultural show
SOUTH Bougainville MP Timothy Masiu says an encouraging turnout at the first Siwai Culture Show on Friday has enabled a relook at the tourism industry in Bougainville. He said the […]