Day: October 13, 2021
Miner commits K1mil to fight Covid-19 in EHP
K92 MINING Ltd, the operator of the Kainantu mine says it has increased the Coronavirus (Covid-19) assistance funding to the Eastern Highlands government. Chief executive officer John Lewins last Friday […]
School holds exam despite challenges
GRADE 10 students at a permitted private school sat for the national exams in math and personal development yesterday, joining more than 74,000 grade 10s in both private and public […]
Marai, new executive dean
LONG-serving academic Dr Leo Marai is the new executive dean for the school of humanities and social sciences at the University of Papua New Guinea (UPNG). UPNG council’s human resource […]
Celebrating third Gr12 graduation
SACRED Heart Secondary School in Tapini, Goilala, Central, celebrated the graduation of its third batch of grade 12 students and the grade 10s last Friday. The school, which is ranked […]
Police arrest imposter
POLICE have arrested and charged a man for impersonating a police officer in Port Moresby. The Police in National Capital District (NCD)/Central Divisional Command, in a statement, said the man […]
Parents raise concerns over incomplete school project
By ROSELYN ELLISON CONCERNS have been raised over an incomplete school project in Pomio, East New Britain. Parents of students attending St Paul’s Battalion Tol High School in the East […]
Accused of discharging firearm
A MAN who rang police to report a violent mob has turned out to be the man involved in discharging a firearm at two men, police say. The National Capital […]
‘No jab, no job’
By MIRIAM ZARRIGA THE National Capital District Commission (NCDC) plans to enforce a “no jab, no job” policy by requiring all employees to be vaccinated by Nov 1, or be […]
Businesses urge residents to get jabs
By PETER ESILA BUSINESSES in Goroka want to see more people get the Coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccine as it is the most effective way to get on top the pandemic. Goroka […]
Mendi needs more health workers, says doctor
By PETER WARI THE Mendi Provincial Hospital in Southern Highlands needs more health workers to handle an expected surge in Coronavirus (Covid-19) cases after 40 of its staff tested positive. […]