Day: January 4, 2024
Port Moresby hospital delivers 25 New Year babies
PORT Moresby General Hospital has joyfully welcomed 25 New Year babies as recorded by the hardworking staff on Monday in Port Moresby. There were 16 female and nine male babies […]
Dream come true for Abau lass
By NAOMI KALATE HER determination to serve and save lives has been rewarded with an overall academic excellence and best clinical award during the 17th University of Technology School of […]
Oil and gas workers donate 185 bags of blood
EXXONMOBIL staff in Port Moresby last Thursday rallied together for the gift of life during Christmas, donating 185 bags of blood to the Port Moresby General Hospital. Blood bank officials […]
NCD rolls out TB screening
By ZINA KOIM A TOTAL of 400 screening and tests for tuberculosis were carried out in Rainbow, National Capital District, between Dec 27-29. The Tuberculosis System Screening Intervention programme manager […]
Digicel gives K50,000 to fix toilets
ALOTAU Catholic diocese was one of the 20 recipients of the Digicel PNG Foundation community grants programme last year for a sanitation project for the Ho-Owalai Primary School in Milne […]
WHO calls for urgent action on e-cigarettes
THE World Health Organisaion says that urgent action is needed to control e-cigarettes to protect children, as well as non-smokers and minimse health harms to the population. E-cigarettes as consumer […]
PNG students complete month-long training in China
A MONTH-long cancer prevention and treatment training for 20 Papua New Guinea students in China has given them a head start to their involvement in the new Cancer Centre at […]
Improved facility for Kainantu
WOMEN in Kainantu, Eastern Highlands, now have access to an improved health facility after the opening of a Well Women’s Clinic last month. The facility was opened by Eastern Highlands […]
Pathfinders commit lives to God through baptism
MORE than 200 persons from the Seventh-day Adventist Church gave their lives to the Lord through baptism on Dec 23 at a camporee in Morobe’s Markham Valley. The baptism of […]
Clergymen receive Christmas gifts
PASTORS and church representatives at Yore village in lower Mendi Imbonggu, Southern Highlands, received food rations as gifts from a donor on the eve of Christmas. The food rations were […]