Day: May 25, 2022
Fighting sides finally make peace
By JIMMY KALEBE A PEACE ceremony was held last Sunday between communities at Boundary Road in Lae marking the end to a fight that had occurred from 2010 and 2015. […]
Basil laid to rest in Segayo village
By GLORIA BAUAI LATE Deputy Prime Minister and Bulolo MP Sam Basil was laid to rest at his Segayo village in Buang, Morobe, over the weekend. Basil, who also held […]
Schools sending students home
By BRADLEY MARIORI TWO schools in Kabwum, Morobe, have been forced to send boarding students home due to shortage of food, an official says. Kabwum acting district education manager Bonus […]
Media vital partner during poll: Police
POLICE Commissioner David Manning says the mainstream media is the key to help security forces deliver a free, fair and safe general election. “The police and media partnership is, therefore, […]
Briefs
Women should be treated well WOMEN in military should be treated equally as their male counterparts, says specialist Louie Kaman of the US Military. He said this during the commemoration […]
Coronavirus still a threat, says Manning
By LULU MARK NATIONAL Pandemic Response Controller David Manning has reminded Papua New Guineans to remain ever more vigilant of the Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic threat during the 2022 general election. […]
Covid jab rate very low: Esorom
By MELYNE BAROI PAPUA New Guinea (PNG)’s Coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccination rate is still very low after more than two years, Pandemic Deputy Controller Dr Daoni Esorom says. “Misinformation and disinformation […]
Chief says palm oil spill cleared
THE sea and shores where a palm oil spill occurred in Kimbe early this month have been cleaned, National Maritime Safety Authority (NMSA) general manager and chief executive officer Paul […]
English pair bitten by PNG’s cultural bug
By LORRAINE JIMAL A PAIR of tourists from England’s Birmingham are making plans to connect Papua New Guinea (PNG)’s traditional dances with England. “The two weeks of World Cultural Diversity […]
Cosmas’ return from expulsion
By LORRAINE JIMAL DESPITE being expelled in the eighth grade and struggling over the years to complete his education, Cosmas Nausi Hulakawa graduated recently with a degree in education. The […]