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2026 TESAS Awards Announcement

Tertiary Education Study Assistance Scheme (TESAS) – 2026 Academic Year for New and Continuing Students into Registered Higher Education Institutions
Rao – Empowering Pacific Leadership through HR Excellence and Strategic Learning

A distinguished Human Resources professional, Muneshwari Sayal Rao is contributing to Fiji’s corporate and organizational landscape, leveraging her extensive experience
Mrunmayi’s Final-Year Engineering Project Delivers Smart Hydration System

In an era defined by technological advancement and climate realities, young Pacific engineers are stepping forward as drivers of transformative
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

Former UPNG students file lawsuit against State

April 7, 2021 Editor News

Two former students of the University of Papua New Guinea (UPNG) have filed a lawsuit against the State after they were injured in a student

Czuba’s lawyers raise concern over newspaper publication

April 6, 2021 Editor News

Lawyers representing Department of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology Secretary, Fr Jan Czuba, have raised concern regarding an article published by local newspaper regarding

Unitech goes into 2 weeks lock-down

April 6, 2021 Editor News

Papua New Guinea’s University of Technology (Unitech) has gone into a two weeks lock-down following the deaths of two (2) senior academics from the same

Overseas Scholarship Notice No: OS1/2021 (Note #37/2021)

April 1, 2021 Jan Czuba Scholarships

This scholarship notice goes out to potential candidates who wish to undertake Post Graduate Masters English-taught Programs that the Chinese Government through the Master of

2021 academic calendar unchanged

March 31, 2021 Editor News

The 2021 academic calendar for pre-tertiary schools in the country will remain unchanged including examinations dates, according to the National Department of Education’s Secretary Dr

FODE students receive study materials

March 29, 2021 Jina Amba News

The four week suspension of classes across the country will not have much effect on FODE (Flexible Open Distance Education) students’ learning, says an official.

2022 Marine Cadetship Program

March 29, 2021 Vanguard PNG Graduate Development Programs

PNG Ports Corporation Limited (PNGPCL) is a premier maritime service company in Papua New Guinea and is the largest port operator in the South West

UPNG to provide online classes

March 23, 2021 Editor News

Schools at the University of Papua New Guinea (UPNG) will be providing online classes using Zoom, Post Courier reports. These faculties are the School of

TVET students arrested for consuming home brewed alcohol

March 23, 2021 Sylvester Wemuru News

Police arrested twenty (20) Ramu Vocational (TVET) Centre students for drinking home brewed alcohol in school yesterday morning. They are being held at the Ramu

Institutions of higher education to continue operation

March 22, 2021 Editor News

All Institutes of Higher Education (IHE) will continue operations as per their respective calendar. This was made known in a press release by the Department