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Madang Police Issue Stern Warnings to Students Amid Exam Disruptions and Post-Exam Celebrations

Madang, 22 October 2025 – As Grade 8, 10, and 12 students in Madang wrap up their final examinations this
Grade 12 Exams Conclude Peacefully in Simbu Province

Kundiawa, Simbu Province – The Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary (RPNGC) in Simbu Province has commended Grade 12 students for
USP Launches Center for Sustainable Futures to Tackle Climate Change in the Pacific

SUVA, FIJI — The University of the South Pacific (USP) has launched the Center for Sustainable Futures (CSF), a new
USP Launches New Center to Strengthen Climate Change Research and Collaboration in the Pacific

The University of the South Pacific’s (USP), Center for Sustainable Futures (CSF), is placing interdisciplinary research at the heart of
Remote Rossel Island School Finally Receives 2025 Grade 8 Exam Papers Amid PNG’s Logistics Challenge

In a significant logistical success for remote education, Rossel Island’s St. Mary’s  Jinjo Primary School on Jinjo village received the 2025 Grade
K19.5 Million Released to 570 Retired Teachers in Papua New Guinea

Port Moresby, Sunday 19 October 2025 — The Government of Papua New Guinea has released K19.5 million in final retirement
Teacher Arrested Over Exam Paper Theft at Ivingoi Secondary School, Eastern Highlands

OKAPA, Eastern Highlands — A teacher at Ivingoi Secondary School in the Okapa District has been arrested for allegedly breaking
Police Arrest 18 Grade 10 Students Over Disorderly Behavior in Simbu Province

Kundiawa, Simbu – Police in Simbu Province have arrested 18 Grade 10 male students for alleged public disorder and liquor-related

Josefa contributes to evolution of children’s literature in the Pacific

November 23, 2021 Kelerayani Serelini-Varawa Press Release

Josefa Uluinaceva, or Jo, as he is fondly known, has contributed to the evolution of children’s literature in the Pacific for many years, in addition

KBC suffers K200, 000 in damages

November 18, 2021 Phoebe Gwangilo News

The damaged male dormitory facilities at the Kokopo Business College (KBC) in East New Britain (ENB) would need K200, 000 to fix, according to Principal

Students encouraged to join University First-Year Experience Buddy Programme

November 17, 2021 Kelerayani Serelini-Varawa Press Release

The University of the South Pacific’s (USP) Campus Life First-Year Experience Buddy Programme is open for applications from interested students for the 2022 academic year.

Students kicked out of KBC

November 17, 2021 Poreni Umau News

Kokopo Business College (KBC) in East New Britain (ENB) Province forcefully removed male students from the dormitories and onto the streets after a spate of

USP-IAS signs agreement with BAF to strengthen marine invasion detection

November 16, 2021 Kelerayani Serelini-Varawa Press Release

The University of the South Pacific’s (USP) Institute of Applied Sciences (IAS) and the Biosecurity Authority of Fiji (BAF) signed an operational arrangement to strengthen

Appointment of Pro-Chancellor and Chair of Council

November 15, 2021 Natasha Begum Press Release

The University of the South Pacific at its 92nd Council meeting on Friday 12th November, 2021 unanimously appointed the Honourable Dr. Hilda Cathy Heine to

USP Pro-Chancellor & Chair of Council honoured for service

November 15, 2021 Natasha Begum Press Release

During the 92nd meeting of the USP Council, held virtually between 11th and 12th November 2021, the USP Council farewelled its Pro-Chancellor and Chair of