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Committee to Investigate UOG Incident

The Minister for Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology (HERST) and Sports, Kinoka Feo, said an Independent Review Committee (IRC)
USP Professors Elected as new Fellows of the Pacific Academy of Sciences

Professors Bibhya Sharma and Sushil Kumar, distinguished academics from The University of the South Pacific (USP), are among thirteen leading
University of Goroka Suspended Indefinitely After Student–Local Violence

GOROKA, Eastern Highlands — The University of Goroka (UOG) has been suspended indefinitely after violent clashes erupted between students and
Research Leads Innovation in Climate-Resilient Crops for Samoa

Dr Leslie Toralba Ubaub, a Lecturer in the Discipline of Agriculture and Food Technology at The University of the South
SILAG to Offer Bachelor of Government

The Somare Institute of Leadership and Governance (SILAG) will be introducing the Bachelor of Government (Public Administration) in the near
Student Dies in Milne Bay After Alleged Assault By Teacher

A tragic incident at Kiriwina Secondary School in Milne Bay has left a student dead after he was allegedly assaulted
USP Researchers Pioneer Cassava-Based Edible Coating to Revolutionize Sustainable Food Packaging in Fiji

In a groundbreaking leap for sustainable science and Pacific-led innovation, researchers at The University of the South Pacific (USP) have
UNRE Develops Policies for Safer Environment

The University of Natural Resources and Environment (UNRE) is developing a series of policies aimed at creating a safer and

NARI show set for next Thursday

April 28, 2011 Editor Uncategorized

National Agricultural Research Institute (NARI) will be hosting its Agricultural Innovations Show at the Sir Alkan Tololo Research Center at Bubia, outside Lae, next Thursday,

UPNG 56th Graduation

April 28, 2011 Editor Uncategorized

THE University of Papua New Guinea’s 56th graduation tomorrow will see its largest batch of graduates with higher degrees. Almost 100 graduates will receive Masters

Condolence Message – Dr. Willy Ako

April 28, 2011 Editor Press Release

This is to inform all colleagues, relatives and friends of the sudden Passing of the Late Dr. Willy Ako, at 7am on Sunday 24th April,

OHE senior staff passes away on Easter

April 26, 2011 Editor News

The Office of Higher Education (OHE) lost a senior officer on Easter Sunday. Dr. Willy Ako, the Assistant Director to the Institutional Development Branch (IBD)

TVETSSP Application Form

April 21, 2011 Editor News, OTHERS

The TVETSSP has finally developed an application form. The application form is in PDF and can be downloaded here or you can go the OHE

PNGNQF Meeting with Stakeholders

April 21, 2011 Editor Uncategorized

The Office of Higher Education (OHE) will hold a meeting with National Training Council (NTC), National Apprenticeship Trade and Testing Board (NATTB) and the Department

Heavy Trade Skills Acceptance List 2011 (TVETSSP)

April 20, 2011 Editor International Scholarships

The Office of Higher Education (OHE) is pleased to announce the names of the 86 successful applicants for TVETSSP from the Expressions of Interest received

UPNG Law Lecturer Warns of Declining Student Quality in Papua New Guinea – Calls for Urgent Education Reform in East Sepik

April 20, 2011 Thomas Hukahu News

A LAW lecturer at the University of Papua New Guinea has expressed concern over the declining quality of students leaving various institutions throughout the country.

ITI Allocates K90,300 in Scholarships to Secondary and High Schools Across Papua New Guinea

April 20, 2011 Troy Taule News

A TOTAL of K90,300 worth of scholarships from the International Training Institute (ITI) will be allocated to secondary and high schools in the country next

UPNG Reviews Research Targets

April 20, 2011 Editor Uncategorized

THE University of Papua New Guinea is reviewing its research activities in an attempt to redevelop a research culture. The move was in line with