Category: Momase
Official: Polio vaccination exercise progressing slowly
Article Views: 1,029 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: 1,046 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: 980 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 […]
Wewak MP focuses on settling issues
Article Views: 930 WEWAK MP Kevin Isifu wants to iron out issues, including the establishment of the lands and building boards, before rolling out development plans in the district. “Many […]
Usino-Bundi approves K1mil for tertiary students’ fees
Article Views: 947 THE Usino-Bundi district development authority, in its meeting on Monday, approved K1 million to assist its tertiary students next year. Usino-Bundi MP Jimmy Uguro said the district […]
K2.5 million redevelopement of rural hospital taking shape
Article Views: 954 WORK is currently in progress on the K2.5 million Australian government-funded Bulolo Rural Hospital redevelopment and construction of new staff houses. Contractor PNG Forest Products is currently […]
Not enough schools, no place for Madang 5000
Article Views: 1,260 By DOROTHY MARK ONLY 3000 out of 8000 grade 8 students in Madang will go to high schools because the province has more primary schools and fewer […]
Father, daughter return home after grade 10 exams
Article Views: 1,195 By DOROTHY MARK A FAMILY in a remote part of Ramu Sugar in Madang had double joy last week when both father and daughter sat for their […]
Engine issue stalls shipping service
Article Views: 1,086 By PISAI GUMAR MOROBE Coast Shipping Services Ltd (MCSSL) is struggling to repair the engine of Huon Gulf district vessel mv Morobe Rainforest, says operations manager Namon […]
School gets dinghy to make travelling easier
Article Views: 952 MOROBE High School’s geographical isolation poses great logistical hardships for students and teachers to access academic materials and rations in Lae. The school is located at Morobe […]