Day: March 18, 2024
Alua vows to fix roads, bridges destroyed by disasters
Karimui-Nomane MP Francis Alua, plans to rehabilitate the roads and fix the bridges destroyed by natural disasters in his district last week. While sympathising with families who lost loved ones […]
Bulolo’s Buang High School students resume classes
By PHILMA SENGI BULOLO’s Buang High School in Morobe has resumed classes after two weeks of power outage, which affected more than 200 students and nine teachers. A majority of […]
Lawyers to join police as reservists
THE Papua New Guinea Law Society is working with the constabulary to have lawyers join the police reserve force, according to society president Hubert Namani. “This is a collaboration that […]
Map helps conservation efforts
A CONSERVATION deeds map has been finalised for the Karkum and Mirap villages in Madang to protect the leatherback sea turtle. Headed by Wenceslaus Magun, head of Kimadi Conservation in […]
Pair to launch published titles at Townsville festival
TWO Papua New Guinean book award winners from the 2023 First Nations Writers Festival (FNWF) will officially launch their now-published titles in Townsville, Australia, in May. They are Paul Puri […]
Miner helps flood-affected villages in Usino-Bundi
FLOODING of the Ramu River in Madang has affected a community in Usino-Bundi district with more than 530 people forced to move to higher ground last week. The flood waters […]
Youths will build future, says woman observer
By ROBERTLYN KIG YOUNG people are the architects of the future and must be given the opportunity to work towards that future, a woman commentator has said. Arianne Kassman was […]
Aloe vera business thrives in Port Moresby
By THOMAS DILU SELF-TAUGHT, self-motivated and commitment are the three virtues that kept Freda David thriving in a competitive market like Port Moresby. The 33-year-old mother of two boys, Theophilus […]
Training vital for district administration, CEOs to submit annual statements
TRAINING for district development authority (DDA) chief executive officers (CEOs) about submitting annual statements is important for all leaders under the leadership code, says Chief Ombudsmen. Director annual statements of […]
School inks deal with city authority
TUNA Bay nursing students have been assured of clinical placements for practicum by the National Capital District Health Authority (NCDHA). The understanding was reached in a three-year memorandum signed between […]