Day: May 2, 2022
Spot checks bag nearly K1mil in penalties, fines
By REBECCA KUKU MORE than K800,000 was collected in fines and infringements during a joint task force operation under the Immigration and Citizenship Authority’s (ICA) routine spot checks in Madang […]
MRDC presents statement
MINERAL Resource Development Company (MRDC) presented its 2018 audited financial statements to Prime Minister James Marape on Friday following public criticisms on matters relating to project benefits for landowners. MRDC […]
Women urge government to address crime
WOMEN from the new Wau-Waria district in Morobe are urging the Morobe government to address the increase in crime against women in the province. On Thursday, womenfolk in Wau town […]
Minibus kills seven-year-old on highway
A SEVEN-YEAR-OLD school girl was killed when she was run over by a minibus while walking home from school on Friday. The girl was killed on the spot in the […]
Phone shop looted
A MOBILE phone and accessories shop in Port Moresby was broken into after a fight at a nearby night club. The Fone Haus shop in downtown Port Moresby was attacked […]
Business college suspends classes for semester one
Department of Higher Education Research Science and Technology acting (DHERST) secretary Dr Francis Hualopmomi says the first semester for the Kokopo Business College is suspended. “I was there on Thursday […]
Classroom paves the way for high school to transition
THE ground-breaking ceremony for a new K500,000 double classroom has set the path for Ramu Valley High School to become a secondary school in Usino Bundi, Madang, an official says. […]
Department signs deal with UOG for teachers
THE University of Goroka (UOG) and the Education Department have signed a memorandum of agreement (MoA) to work together to provide quality teacher education. UOG acting vice-chancellor Dr Teng Waninga […]
Policeman stabbed while on duty
A POLICEMAN living at 2-Mile in Port Moresby was stabbed when trying to intervene in a fight between Goilala and Goroka settlers on Wednesday night. National Capital District (NCD) Metropolitan […]
PNG lacks trauma counselling
THERE is a lack of marriage or trauma counselling in churches or communities to mitigate sorcery accusations-related violence (SARV) and gender-based violence (GBV) in Papua New Guinea. Advancing Papua New […]