Category: Youth & Careers
Study support focuses on health
OVER the past 50 years, more than 12,000 Papua New Guineans have studied in Australia, with study and research in health remaining a focus area. Three women have demonstrated how […]
Education enlightens: Principal
EDUCATION is the pathway to enlightenment. This was the graduation message for St Gabriel’s Technical Secondary School’s grade 12 and grade 10 students, in Kiunga, Western, from principal Brother Johnson […]
Programme sets new focus
THE New Ireland government will be diverting the overseas scholarship component of its school subsidy programme to capacity building of the education institutions, particularly the high schools. Governor Sir Julius […]
Lack of funding hinders Fode centre’s operations in province
MOROBE flexible open distance education (Fode) centre in Lae is struggling without funding from the provincial government. The centre is yet to receive the K800,000 allocated in this year budget. […]
Dream becoming a reality
The urge to become a nurse and make tangible contribution to community has motivated a man to apply for an Australia Awards In-PNG Scholarship in 2018. Today, Kumuno Cliff is […]
University finding practical ways to recycle waste
CONSUMER culture creates large amounts of waste in the form of plastics, glass, metals and other materials and equipment but recycling can help manage the trash going into landfills, dumps […]
Communities in Morobe receive life skills
A FORMER primary school teacher is teaching integrated life skills in rural communities in Morobe. The skills is to help people maximise the use of their crops to produce organic […]
Former MP urges students to inspire change in workplace
JIWAKA students at the University of Goroka were urged to become agents of change when they enter start teaching. Businessman and philanthropist Benjamin Mul made the remarks when giving the […]
Eight receive safety training for high risk areas, programme eyes more
EIGHT workers from Lae’s machinery and engineering industry graduated earlier this month with certificates on safety and operation of machinery and equipment in high risk areas. Pacific Cranes and Engineering […]
Govt urged to support apprenticeship training
A 24-year gap in the National Trade Testing Board (NATTB) training resulted in shortage of trades people in the country, an official says. Department of Works deputy secretary (corporate services), […]