Prime Minister Peter O’Neill says the government will make sure the free education policy does not fail as some critics are making it out to
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K185 Million Paid in Subsidies
By Shirlyn Belden The Department of Education said it intends to fully roll out the free education subsidy to schools by the end of the
Read moreFree Education Greeted with Mixed Reactions
By Gabriel Lahoc Mixed reactions have greeted the start of the academic year and the government’s implementation of its free fees policy. Most schools in
Read moreEnga government will pay all fees, says Ipatas
By Yvonne Haip Enga Governor Peter Ipatas has called on all schools in the province to not charge parents and guardians any project fees. He
Read moreHeadmaster struck by drunk driver
By Kolopu Waima A Primary school in Mekeo District in Central Province is going to be without their headmaster. Three days into the 2012 academic
Read moreSchools must not charge fees
Secretary for the National Department of Education Dr. Musawe Sinabare has stated that no extra charges should be made by schools. However, some parents are
Read moreOpen back account, says PM
Schools need to urgently open bank accounts to access government subsidy on tuition fees, Prime Minister Peter O’Neill says. So far, bank accounts have been
Read moreESP students to pay 25% of fees
Children attending education institutions in East Sepik will have to pay 25% of school fees before they commence classes. Provincial education board adviser Joseph Auli
Read moreBSP processes funds for tuition fees
The Bank South Pacific (BSP) confirmed yesterday that it had processed the initial funding of the K300 million tuition education subsidy under the government’s free
Read moreGovernment Lifts Burdon off Parents
By Dulcie Oreke One of the biggest impediments to children attending school and remaining for nine years is school fees, Education secretary Dr Musawe Sinebare
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