Day: January 19, 2022
Menyamya nurses’ house in bad state
THE Menyamya nurses’ building is in such a poor state that it is prone to collapse and has been condemned by the district environmental health officer. An inspection done by […]
Limited funds to develop culture, says Kilanda
THE annual funds to develop culture are limited because it is never captured in Papua New Guinea’s development plans, National Cultural Commission Steven Kilanda says. “We hope the Government will […]
Ministers told to focus on performance, responsibilities
MINISTERS should be focusing on performance and responsibilities and not which portfolio they serve, Civil Aviation Minister Walter Schnaubelt says. “Maintaining solidarity and delivering services to our people is our […]
Thousands to join programme aimed to boost change
AN estimated 800,000 Papua New Guineans are expected to take part in a programme aimed at fostering positive change. The “Senisim PNG” programme is being run by the PNG Tribal […]
Top cops in ESP arrested
TWO police station commanders in East Sepik have been arrested by police in Madang in relation to an alleged murder case last year. Inspector Kevin Hombehoie, 39, of Waramaru in […]
Woman on trial admits to misuse of over K46,000
By CLARISSA MOI A PUBLIC money collector who was committed to stand trial in the National Court for allegedly misusing more than K46,000 in public funds two years ago has […]
K200mil allocated for retirees
THE Government has allocated K200 million to the Department of Personnel Management (DPM) for the retirement of public servants, an official says. DPM agencies director Roselyn Wrakuavia said after last […]
Health services in Nomane neglected, local says
IT would have been a different story for a patient from the Yowai area of Karimui Salt-Nomane, Chimbu, if a chartered light aircraft did not land last Tuesday. Bomai Jacob […]
Job opportunity for locals
LOCALS will be given the opportunity to work in the multi-million kina housing project at the 9-Mile Duran Farm outside Port Moresby, according to a builder. Northbuild Construction PNG Ltd […]
Governor reveals redevelopment plans after fire
CENTRAL Governor Robert Agarobe says the provincial administration building at Konedobu that went up in flames two weeks ago was a blessing in disguise. “The building is from the colonial […]