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Lae Area Medical Store receives new truck under PATH program
The Area Medical Store [AMS] in Lae has received a brand new four-tonne medical transport truck donation from DFAT-Anna Becerra-Riveroll [AHE] under PNG-Australia Transition to Health [PATH] program.
MKA elections delayed due to funding issues
The Motu Koita Assembly [MKA]has responded to concerns about delays in the elections. Chairman Dadi Toka Jnr and Manager Mari Kila reassured the public, saying, “The Assembly Board and Administration have always been prepared for the elections, which were initially set for 2023.”
O’Neill in Alotau to farewell Sir John
Former Prime Minister and PNC Party Leader Peter O'Neil has arrived in Alotau to pay his last respects to Sir John Luke Crittin at his funeral service in Alotau set for Thursday.
Kokopo to host Late Sir Rabbie Namaliu’s Kutu Tabu
Final preparations at Takubar Sports Stadium are underway for the Kutu Tabu [distribution of shell money] ceremony honoring the late former Prime Minister Sir Rabbie Namaliu, scheduled for tomorrow in Kokopo.
FODE Centre in Lae expects to enroll 8,000 students for 2025
The Flexible, Open and Distance Education [FODE] Centre in Lae, Morobe Province is expecting to enroll 8000 students.
Wenge sees more mining opportunities
Mining projects and other investment opportunities are ripe in this country which will produce staggering returns if only the bureaucratic red tape process is cut down.
Gov’t allocates K239 million to address shortfall in health workforce
The National Government has allocated more than K239 million to the twenty-one provincial health authorities to address the health workforce shortfall, this year.
K3.4 million contract signed for Wapenamanda DCDC project
The Wapenamanda District Community Development Center [DCDC] project is now officially set for construction following a contract signing ceremony yesterday at Sambra Haus, Port Moresby.
Minister Masiu condemns social media attack on Miss PNG
The Minister for ICT and Member for South Bougainvile Timothy Masiu has strongly condemned the social media post that made serious derogatory remarks against Miss Papua New Guinea May Torovi Hasola and her family in regard to her skin colour and background.
Police investigating murder incident in army barracks
NCD/Central Commander Benjamin Turi has confirmed that Police have received a report of woman being murdered last Saturday within the Murray Barracks single quarters vicinity, but they are yet to confirm details surrounding her death.