Day: January 22, 2024
Books to revive culture of reading
CHILDREN in Dababoi village, Sinesine-Yongomugl, Chimbu, were the proud recipients of 350 cartons of children’s books donated by Books4PNGKids Australia since 2017. A former primary school teacher and founder of […]
Morobe teachers put on notice
By JACINTA COHLEE TEACHERS who reject or refuse to take up their posting will remain in the teacher pool until further notice, says Morobe education adviser Keith Tangui. He said […]
IEA embraces new writing programme
The International Education Agency (IEA) of Papua New Guinea has embarked on a transformative journey in education, embracing the Seven Steps to Writing Success, an evidence-based programme pioneered by Jen […]
Jaddy’s tough school journey a lesson to all
By JACINTA COHLEE AS students prepare to return to school next week, Jaddy Naki’s education journey which began 17 years ago may be an inspiration to those from less fortunate […]
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PNG link Finally Mary Fowler, whose mother is from Kirakira village in the National Capital District, has confirmed on Instagram her romance with NRL superstar Nathan Cleary, prompting hundreds of […]
Bank of PNG: 10 institutions to give loans
SMALL business entrepreneurs with inadequate collateral can access funding from 10 financial institutions in PNG, says Bank of PNG Governor Elizabeth Genia. The Credit Guarantee Corporation Limited (CGC) last week […]
CPL Habour City takes stock of supplies
By ZARA KANU LEBO STAFF members of the City Pharmacy Limited (CPL) shop at Harbour City are conducting a stock-take and packing groceries on its shelves left behind after the […]
Maru holds talks on carbon credit funding
INERNATIONAL Trade and Investment Minister Richard Maru says there is a need to work with bilateral and multilateral partners to discuss avenues to effectively draw down on global climate funding. […]
Finschhafen family maintains old man’s passion for flowers
By THOMAS DILU IT is all in the blood for the Umusin family, starting with their old man’s love for plants and flowers, eventually growing them in pots and selling […]
PNG Air gets K2mil to service S’Highlands
By MAX ORAKA THE Southern Highlands government has allocated K2 million to PNG Air to resume services to Mendi airport, which was closed in 2017 due to election-related violence. According […]