Author: mlipen
Soldiers hear about K13mil, no pay date
Source: By WALLACE KIALA PROTESTING soldiers at the Taurama Barracks in Port Moresby were told yesterday K13 million has been awarded for their pay rise, but no date has been […]
Frabelle workers walk off job
MORE than 500 workers of fish cannery Frabelle (PNG) Limited walked off their jobs yesterday morning. They left the SpeyBank Street, Milfordhaven, factory in Lae in one large group, over […]
MPs urged to say ‘no’ to amendment
Source: By ALISON ANIS TRANSPARENCY International Papua New Guinea (TIPNG) said they will convince the National Parliament to revoke its decision to clip the important powers of Ombudsman Commission that […]
H1N1 response plan in place: Zibe
Source: By DULCIE OREKE PAPUA New Guinea’s pandemic influenza (H1N1) preparedness and response plan is already in place. Health Minister Sasa Zibe said this plan was endorsed by the Cabinet […]
K100m reserved for women, children
Source: By ADRIAN MATHIAS DWU Journalism student THE women in the Community Mine Continuation Agreement (CMCA), in the mine impacted region of Western province have reserved K100 million (10%) of […]
Markham farmers to share cattle
Source: By PISAI GUMAR MARKHAM farm’s remaining 4,000 heads of cattle will be distributed to 10 smallholder farmers in Huon’s Wampar LLG in Morobe. The deal was signed in a […]
Stop developments until court decision is in: Landowners
WEWAK’S Kriminding villagers want the Catholic diocese of Wewak to halt all development projects until a land ownership dispute is settled by the court. Landowner spokesman Newman Felix Wamangen told […]
Investigations start at Goroka uni
AN independent investigation team will commence proceedings at the University of Goroka, Eastern Highlands province, today. As directed by the UOG council, a three-person committee has been established to investigate […]
Women in mining hold conference in Madang
WOMEN in PNG can contribute significantly to the nation’s development if they strive harder with commitment and dedication in their respective professions. “As long as we believe in and work […]
Okapa district office reopens
THE flow of basic district government services in Okapa, Eastern Highlands province, is expected to resume after three months. This follows a reconciliation ceremony to put to rest differences between […]