Day: April 18, 2024
Confirmation vows taken
By DYLAN MURRAY TWO men took their final vows on Saturday to become fully-fledged members of the Congregation of Christian Brothers. Br Desmond Taboeya, from Goodenough Island in Milne Bay, […]
Re-elected executives challenged to adopt role of servant leader
By JACINTA COHLEE RE-ELECTED executives of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Papua New Guinea were challenged to adopt a servant leadership role rather than simply being leaders. Pastor and Missionary […]
Media urged to report more faith-based stories
A CATHOLIC priest has urged the mainstream media to report more on faith-based stories and inform the masses of issues affecting the country in a more positive way. Salesians of […]
Bishop re-dedicates chapel to mark feast day in NCD
TO celebrate the recent St Joseph feast day, Bishop Rozario rededicated the newly renovated St Joseph Catholic Chapel at Eight-Mile, Lae. Lae Catholic Diocese Bishop Rozario Menezes, said in his […]
Gynecologist performs first successful surgery
GYNECOLOGIST Dr Bao Yiming, the medical specialist member of the 13th China Medical Team, performed the first total laparoscopic hysterectomy on 60-year-old Rose Patrick last November at the Port Moresby […]
Advocacy training given
JOSHUA Jochapai, a shift supervisor with the Western Highlands Health Authority, is utilising his insights from an Australian-funded male advocacy training to ensure his women colleagues are thoughtfully rostered to […]
community health workers from Telefomin graduate
COMMUNITY health workers (CHW) from Telefomin, West Sepik, who graduated from Min-Baptist Community Health Worker training college, will be posted to aid posts in four local level government areas of […]
Lae meet calls for K2mil WaSH funding
By GLORIA BAUAI A RECENT conference in Lae, Morobe, last week has recommended for a separate funding for the water, sanitation and hygiene (WaSH) programme. More than 20 persons attended […]
Detecting mental, behavioural disorders
DIAGNOSING mental and behavioural disorders is similar to the diagnosis of physical disorders. Professional care and detailed collections of historical information on the individuals and others (including the family) is […]
pathfinders trained on first aid
A TOTAL of 115 pathfinders of Rainbow Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) church attended a two-day first aid training delivered by the St John Ambulance, last Thursday and Friday. Church pathfinder director […]