Category: Highlands
BSP plans to rescue hospital workers from long ATM lines
Article Views: 314 By PETER WARI Bank South Pacific in Mendi plans to install an automated teller machine (ATM) at the Provincial Hospital in Southern Highlands following a request from […]
Disaster team shares K1.5m in cars
Article Views: 260 THE law and justice sectors in Hela and Southern Highlands have been given seven vehicles by the Emergency Disaster Coordination Team, costing a total of K1.5 million. […]
Potape says Hela has its priorities wrong
Article Views: 181 THE people of Hela want peace first before development, says former governor Francis Potape. He said the people did not want guns, tribal fights, killings and violence. […]
Mul-Baiyer MP Trappe focuses on roads and agriculture
Article Views: 198 THE Mul-Baiyer District Development Authority is focused on empowering the people economically to improve their lives. MP and authority chairman Koi Trappe said he had started building […]
Three-year target set for Madang-Baiyer road
Article Views: 180 THE road from Madang to Baiyer will be completed in three years, according to the Defence Force Engineering Battalion. Commanding officer Lt-Col Bruno Malau said phase one […]
Vegetable farmers want govt to build proper market
Article Views: 397 VEGETABLE farmers at the Mingende market in Kerowaghi have asked the government to build a proper market. Most of the women are from the Gena Waugla local […]
Redevelopment work on Goroka market starts
Article Views: 459 THE design and redevelopment of the Goroka Main Market in Eastern Highlands has started – with the signing of the contract worth more than K18 million in […]
Undialu welcomes signing of power deal
Article Views: 277 HELA Governor Philip Undialu has welcomed the signing of an agreement with a power company from China to connect electricity to homes. The agreement was signed last […]
Mother of five goes big on strawberries farming
Article Views: 310 AN Engan woman is turning into strawberry farming on a commercial scale after seeing children attracted to strawberries planted around the house. Sikilon Yongapen, a mother of […]
Health authority embarks on K20mil housing plan
Article Views: 280 THE Hela Provincial Health Authority has embarked on a housing plan expected to cost K20 million over the next three years. The priority is to provide single-type […]