Day: November 11, 2021
Authority apologises for mix-up
THE Morobe health authority has apologised for a mix-up over the weekend that saw a Coronavirus (Covid-19) body stored at Angau Memorial Hospital mortuary instead of the Covid-19 mortuary. Chief […]
Labour ward delivers for infected mothers: CEO
By GLORIA BAUAI ANGAU Memorial Hospital labour ward has delivered and cared for 44 mothers who had tested positive for the Coronavirus (Covid-19), an official says. Provincial health authority chief […]
Beauty pageant contestant chooses to help health charity
A BEAUTY pageant contestant who spent time caring for a sick relative in hospital has been inspired to help a health charity. Miss PNG Pacific Islands Pageant (MPIP) contest Writer […]
Students locked up for alleged assault
POLICE say a grade 9 student in Gazelle, East New Britain, accused of stealing money from a schoolmate and then beaten badly by his classmates committed suicide. The six students […]
Alcohol should not be an excuse to cause problems, MP says
NAMATANAI MP Walter Schnaubelt says alcohol should not be used as an excuse for causing problems. Schnaubelt, who participated at the village court ceremony recently, said everyone at all levels […]
People must help police maintain law in communities: Cop
PEOPLE in communities have a part to play in helping police maintain law and order, a policer officer says. Officer in charge of the community policing in East New Britain […]
K1mil helps to light up villages
By PETER WARI PEOPLE living on the fringes of Imbonggu bordering Kagua-Erave and Nipa-Kutubu in Southern Highlands will soon have access to electricity after the provincial government provided K1 million […]
Gulf-SHP Highway set to open next month
THE missing link Gulf to Southern Highlands Highway road project is set to open next month, an official says. The road from Pawabi in Sembirigi to Walo village (about 12km) […]
K300mil Mendi hospital redevelopment starts
EARLY work, including surveying and physical planning and a bridge construction for the K300 million Mendi General Hospital redevelopment in Southern Highlands is underway after release of K22 million by […]
K500,000 for Jiwaka teachers
By JINA AMBA HALF a million kina will be given to teachers in Jiwaka in leave fares for this year, a senior official says. Provincial education adviser Dr Charly Muke […]