Prime Minister Peter O’Neill has pledged a further K400 million to ensure that Papua New Guinea children up to Year 12 have access to free
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Month: June 2012
Debate gets ANG support
By Grace Auka Schools from Mt Hagen and Alotau will debut in this year’s Institute of Business Studies (IBS) debate competition, organisers said. IBS innovation
Read moreO’Neil pledges K400 million for education
Prime Minister Peter O’Neill has pledged a further K400 million to ensure that Papua New Guinea children up to Year 12 have access to free
Read moreFemale lawyers win prestigous US fellowship
Three senior female lawyers who have been active in addressing women’s rights and domestic violence issues through their different working capacities became proud recipients of
Read morePNGDF focuses on human resource
The government is working hard to address morale and performance issues in the Papua New Guinea Defense Force (PNGDF). Defense secretary John Porti told a
Read moreMaritime college in trouble
The Papua New Guinea Maritime College is not operating as it should be although its principal, Captain Richard Teo rejects the claim. In a letter
Read moreUnitech offering short courses on food safety
The Food Technology stream of the Department of Applied Science at the University of Technology in Lae, Morobe Province, is offering short agricultural courses from
Read moreSchool certificates ready
By Grace Auka ALL 2011 Grades 8, 10 and 12 school certificates have finally been sent to each province for distribution to various schools, acting
Read moreEleanor dreams of helping girls recieve quality education
Ten-year-old Eleanor has a big dream: to help girls like her receive quality education in Papua New Guinea. Eleanor, a Girl Guide from Brisbane, has
Read moreCustoms to spend millions on staff training
By Ellen Tiamu Papua New Guinea Customs is embarking on an extensive staff training program costing about K1.5 million. Acting Commissioner of Customs Ray Paul
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