Day: October 7, 2021
27 ‘angels’ back campaign
EARLY detection and treatment are the best way to prevent cancer that is increasingly affecting so many women and girls in Papua New Guinea, an official says. Vanguard International executive […]
Workshop aims to improve health services in province
PUBLIC servants and Oil Search Foundation (OSF) officials attended a week-long workshop in Mendi focused on improving health services in Southern Highlands. The officials were from the Southern Highlands health […]
Sexual assault is any form of unwanted sexual activity
What is sexual assault? Sexual assault is any form of unwanted sexual activity without that person’s consent. This can include forced sexual intercourse (rape), sexual abuse, childhood sexual abuse, incest, […]
‘Separate risk predictors for stroke, heart attack needed’
A STUDY has called for separate stroke and heart attack risk predictors to improve the understanding of those at risk. The study was led by associate professor Susan Wells from […]
Time to retire for printer Manu
By JINA AMBA After working at the Bomana police college print shop for 33 years, Manu Ila from Karawa village in Central is retiring, happy that he had done the […]
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Vaccination rate The latest number of PNG people being vaccinated is over 180,000 – or 2.31 per cent of the population. At this rate, just reaching the 50 per cent […]
WITNESS
A CHILDREN’s playground in a park at Manu Autoport in Port Moresby is currently being used to sell betel nut. Vendors and buyers are not following the Coronavirus health measures. […]
Thank you teachers
YESTERDAY, we celebrated and acknowledged teachers. Teachers have been great during the Coronavirus pandemic period. We appreciate their work. Teachers are the real nation builders. Their ability to impart knowledge […]
Madang MP, governor should work together
I SUPPORT the call by Mangi Madang in The National yesterday to change Madang. Madang is diverse and has many different languages compared to other provinces in Papua New Guinea. […]
P’nyang gas deal good for country
THE Government’s negotiation team recently met with ExxonMobil executives in Houston, Texas, United States. Prime Minister James Marape, ExxonMobil president for up-stream Liam Mallon and other executives were part of […]