Day: February 21, 2022
Follow enrolment rules
By LORRAINE JIMAL FREE education must not be an excuse for the limited spaces and overcrowding in primary and secondary schools, Education Minister Jimmy Uguro says. Uguro said if schools […]
Students in remote school start year with high spirits
MORE than 500 students from Kondopina High School in Western Highlands will start the academic year in high spirits after wearing school uniforms for the first time this year. School […]
Preparation, planning vital when applying for scholarships
JEANNE Tareasi, an Australian Awards alumna, says preparation and planning is important when applying for the Australia Awards scholarships. Tareasi, who completed a master’s in professional accounting and one in […]
Department providing four pathways for students
DESPITE many development challenges in the country, the Education Department aims to provide complete prep to grade 12 and four pathways in secondary level, minister Jimmy Uguro says. During the […]
Alumni members urged to register on association website
THE Divine Word University alumni association is urging former graduates to register to their new website to maintain relationship with their institution. DWU alumnus Christopher Vagalia and chief executive officer […]
Everyone has responsibility to report bullying in schools: Principal
IT is everyone’s responsibility to report bullies in schools, De La Salle Secondary School principal and National Capital District school principals chairman Br Antony Samy Pancras says. “All must report […]
Plans to start college councils
THE Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology Department wants to make colleges more attractive for school leavers, acting secretary Dr Francis Hualupmomi says. “To implement the new reforms and meet […]
Dept wants to establish facility
THE Department of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology (Dherst) wants to establish a commercial facility to manage its higher education loan programme (Help) dividends, an official says. Acting Dherst […]
NiuPower to build library
A POWER company will build a new library for a primary school outside Port Moresby, a local official says. Kido ward 17 councillor Kaia Aup said a new library was […]
Komolong appointed as UNRE vice-chancellor
EXPERIENCED academic Dr Miok Komolong has been appointed vice-chancellor of the University of Natural Resources and Environment (UNRE) along with an interim governing council. Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology […]