Day: June 16, 2022
EC responds to petition
By EHEYUC SESERU THE Electoral Commission has promised to pay the allowances due to temporary election workers in Morobe into their bank accounts by today. Election manager Simon Soheke said […]
Training boost for doctors,nurses
DOCTORS and nurses who complete internationally accredited advanced life support and advanced pre-hospital trauma care courses are better equipped to save lives. From June 1-5, a group of St John […]
Adolescent Heath and our choices
THE vast majority of youths with mental illness do well in their chosen career while managing their mental illness. Some youths will choose to disclose their mental illness to get […]
Doctors,medical students discuss strategies to fight cancer in the country
DOCTORS and medical students from a university discussed strategies for fighting cancer in the country during a cancer awareness programme held recently. The University of Papua New Guinea Cancer Association […]
Losses no setback, says Gure
LOSING three candidates, including two incumbent MPs, is not a setback for the United Labour Party (ULP), its leader Lekwa Gure says. “It has triggered us to work harder to […]
O’Neill queries poll days
IALIBU-PANGIA MP Peter O’Neill has raised concerns over the polling dates set by the Electoral Commission (EC) for the Highlands. The former prime minister claimed the dates were geared towards […]
WHO reports decline in Covid cases,deaths
THE global decline in reported Coronavirus (Covid-19) cases and deaths is continuing, World Health Organisation (WHO) director-general Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says. “Reported cases and deaths have now both fallen […]
Cops testify in Aust court
By HELEN TARAWA FOUR Papua New Guinean police officers have for the first time given evidence to an Australian court on matters dealing with transnational crime. Acting deputy commissioner specialist […]
28 students complete spiritual studies course
TWENTY-EIGHT students from the School of the Holy Spirit college graduated with certificates and diplomas in spiritual studies on May 29 at the Debeini’s Living Water Church in Gerehu, Port […]
Two in lockup after allegedly raping nine-year-olds
By ROSELYN ELLISON MANUS police have arrested two men for allegedly raping two nine-year-old girls in separate incidents in the past two weeks. Commander Chief Inspector Kiweri Kesambi said the […]