Category: Momase
Villagers bring back traditional sailing canoe
Article Views: 283 By MALUM NALU BUINGIM villagers in Bukawa, Morobe, have completed a kasali or traditional sailing canoe. On Friday they showcased the canoe, which was used for long […]
Soldiers find communities on Track poor in education and health
Article Views: 152 By JIMMY KALEBE A Defence Force woman doctor who walked the Black Cat Trail between Wau and Salamaua in Morobe says communities there lack basic education and […]
Madang schools Slip into 1-6-6 world
Article Views: 179 BY DOROTHY MARK THE launching of the school learning improvement plan (Slip) in schools in Madang is the way forward to implementation of the new 1-6-6 education […]
Hospital gets new machine to monitor babies in womb
Article Views: 169 MODILON General Hospital in Madang has received a 3D ultrasound scan machine to assess foetal development, detect problems in the heart, liver, kidney and abdomen. It was […]
Buk Bilong Pikinini school in Lae graduates its first batch of students
Article Views: 407 By JIMMY KALEBE BUK Bilong Pikinini in Lae yesterday graduated 61 pioneer students after the school started its operations in the province last year. During the graduation, […]
Fund issues close 145 aid posts
Article Views: 325 LACK of a standard approach and coordination of funding and resources to work with their provincial health authorities has seen 145 aid posts closed in 33 local […]
Rise in student numbers forces school to use old classroom
Article Views: 180 By EREBIRI ZURENUOC A PRIMARY school in Finschhafen, Morobe, recommisioned one of its colonial classrooms to cater for increased student enrolments on Tuesday. Gagidu Primary School, established […]
Official: Polio vaccination exercise progressing slowly
Article Views: 323 By EREBIRI ZURENUOC THE fourth round of the polio vaccination campaign in Morobe is progressing slowly, an official says. Deputy programme adviser for health Jack Aita told […]
Concerns over delay in reopening Modilon ICU
Article Views: 322 By DOROTHY MARK THE delay in having Madang’s Modilon Hospital intensive care unit (ICU) resume its services after being closed for 10 years is a major concern […]
Locals blame company for land disputes
Article Views: 268 A RESOURCE association in Madang are claiming that Japanese company Jant Timbers Ltd, which operated in the area from 1972 for 2010, felled and cleared trees and […]