Day: January 14, 2022
Nursing student eager to start school after holiday
GENERAL nursing student Nathalie Lucas is eager to start school again after a long holiday. Lucas, from Morobe, is among 2,000 students who are enrolled with the Asia Pacific Institute […]
No work done on track: Governor
By GEORGINA KOREI Central Governor Robert Agarobe says no work has been done to improve the Kokoda Track despite a K300 million support from the Australian government in recent years. […]
Allotments available
By KELVIN JOE THE National Housing Corporation (NHC) has started allocating allotments at Duran Farm to the Government and private sectors, managing director Henry Mokono says. He said interested departments, […]
Ela Motors expands support to NCDC
National Capital District Commission acting city manager Ravu Frank (left) and Ela Motors Port Moresby dealership manager Justin Wilkie (right) holding one of the safety vests donated by the company […]
Soldier convicted of killing man in 2019 during drunken brawl
By BEVERLY PETER INFLUENCE of alcohol is no excuse to commit crime, Chief Justice Sir Gibbs Salika says. Sir Gibbs made the remarks in the National Court in Waigani yesterday […]
MP risks life to save woman
By MIRIAM ZARRIGA A MEMBER of Parliament has told of how he saved a woman in her village in Enga from being tortured by a group of men who had […]
More than 220,000 vaccinated
MORE than 220,000 people – 12.2 per cent of the targeted population of 1.87 million – have been fully vaccinated in the country, according to the Coronavirus (Covid-19) National Control […]
Police recover body
By MIRIAM ZARRIGA POLICE in Eastern Highlands say they have recovered the body of one of the men who died last Sunday after fighting erupted between the Akai and Kamano […]
Respect the law: Urame
PAPUA New Guineans should not take advantage of the Government’s decision to repeal the death penalty, the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Papua New Guine (PNG) head bishop Rev Dr Jack […]
Church-run schools will use policy
CATHOLIC church-run schools across the country will support Government’s 1-1-6 education structure as long as funds are available for the programme, an official says. National Churches Education Council chairman Michael […]