The University of Natural Resources and Environment (UNRE) has suspended classes at its Vudal campus in East New Britain for 14 days following the detection
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Continuation of the 2021 Academic Year for all Higher Education Institutions
After consultation with the State of Emergency (SoE) Controller Mr. David Manning, the Department of Higher Education Research Science and Technology (DHERST) has been instructed
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FODE gets 50% of its government subsidy
THE Flexible Open and Distance Education (FODE) has received 50 per cent of its Government subsidy for this year, principal Anthony Rayappan says. Rayappan told
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Schools staying open during second wave: Adviser
Despite the rise in Covid-19 confirmed cases in Lae city and Morobe, schools will not be closed, provincial education acting adviser Keith Tangui says. Tangui
Read moreTVETSSP Roadshow scheduled for October
The branch of the Office of Higher Education (OHE) dealing with the Technical and Vocational Education Training Skills Scholarships Program (TVETSSP) have announced that they
Read morePlans to exit OBE
Papua New Guinea’s education sector will exit the current Outcome Based Education (OBE) approach. This was revealed by the Minister responsible, Paru Aihi, in FM
Read moreMinister calls for investment into higher education
Minister for Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology David Arore yesterday outlined his immediate tasks to his staff in Port Moresby. “Education is a
Read moreUniversities challenged to generate own revenue
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Technology (Unitech), Dr. Albert Schram, has called on universities to look at ways of generating revenue to finance
Read moreTechnical training in demand
Rescource boom in the country is creating huge growth in jobs and demand for technical training to fill those jobs, Australia High Commissioner Ian Kemish
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O’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
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