Day: March 14, 2022
Scholarship budget raised
THE Morobe government has increased its tertiary scholarship budget to K10 million this year, Governor Ginson Saonu says. “The Gerson-Solulu tertiary scholarship which subsidises 50 per cent of every recipient’s […]
College awards grade 12 certificates to 115 Fode students
BALIMO College in a remote Middle Fly village in Western recently awarded grade 12 certificates to 115 students who completed the flexible open and distance education (Fode) programme. The college […]
Parents praised for their help
PARENTS have been supporting an early childhood learning centre to ensure their children receive good education. Mastered Seed Academy director Rose Kanekane said parents in Southern Highlands had been supporting […]
Institute aims to empower women with scholarships
INSTITUTE of Business Studies University has issued 30 scholarships to empower women through education to improve their skills, says vice-chancellor Dr Ramachandran Arunachalam. Arunachalam said educating women was the way […]
Cyber security course boost for ICT officials
A PARTICIPANT in the national cyber security analyst course says training is enhancing for those in the information and communication technology (ICT) field. Digital Services and Cyber Safe Security executive […]
Schools in Aust donate furniture
ANGLICAN schools in Australia’s New South Wales (NSW) donated furniture to schools in Morobe with help from Swire Shipping. The furniture were presented to Soroptomist International Lae branch president Nellie […]
School to conduct trade testing programme for students: Manager
The St Mary’s Technical Vocational School in Chimbu will conduct a trade testing programme this year to certify students’ skillsmanship and trades knowledge. “Technical vocational schools are playing a crucial […]
Treasury releases K40mil
THE Treasury Department has released K40 million to the Department of Petroleum as the first phase of payments to the PNG LNG project landowners. Department secretary David Manau hopes that […]
Nicta approves transfer of licence
THE National Information and Communications Technology Authority (Nicta) has approved the transfer of licensing rights to Telstra as a result of its acquisition of Digicel Pacific. Information and Communications Technology […]
Villagers thank MRDC for K2.8 million community hall
VILLAGERS from Boera in Central will now have a main centre of activity with a K2.8 million new Community Hall delivered by the Mineral Resources Development Company (MRDC) last Friday. […]