Day: September 21, 2021
New policy set: Raminai
By PETER WARI SPORTS Minister Wesley Raminai is to launch a new policy this week, with more priority given to schools to host sporting programmes for students to learn the […]
Schools league moves games to tomorrow
THE Kumul Petroleum National Schools Rugby League Championships, scheduled to kick off yesterday at the Oil Search National Football Stadium in Port Moresby, has been deferred to tomorrow. Papua New […]
Mt Wilhelm Rugby League ends season on high note
MT Wilhelm Rugby League ended its competition on a positive note last week with the women’s and Under-20 divisions naming their winners for the inaugural season. Dekomsi Tigers beat Mt […]
Donation focuses on importance of farming
A SCHOOL in Chimbu has been donated K2,000 worth of farming materials to impress on students the importance of farming. Dirima Primary school head teacher Jack Gena thanked the Fresh […]
Government objects to landowners’ intervention
THE Government has objected to a request by owners of land subjected to logging who want to intervene in a Supreme Court reference questioning the constitutionality of the Forestry (2007 […]
Govt reviewing Covid-19 response strategy after spike in cases
By MIRIAM ZARRIGA THE Government has reviewed its Coronavirus (Covid-19) National Response Strategy on the back of surges in cases following the Independence Day celebrations, Prime Minister James Marape says. […]
Gul makes a living carrying market goods
GENE Gul earns a living by carrying vendors farm produce to the market stalls. Gul, 22, from Chimbu calls the market his garden. He dropped out of grade eight at […]
Creativity does not end when you retire, Taruma says
By GLORIA BAUAI ALLAN Taruma, 58, says creativity does not end when you retire Taruma, from Henganofi in Eastern Highlands, designs, creates and sells pot plants and candle stands using […]
Secondary teachers set to receive further training in India
GORDON Secondary School teachers will be going to India for further training under the sponsorship of the Indian Government. “The aim is to help develop human resources for Papua New […]
Authority detains eight vessels after inspection
THE National Maritime Safety Authority (NMSA) detained eight of the 11 vessels it inspected in West New Britain (WNB) early this month. The authority said in a media statement that […]