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Teacher writes technology skills handbook

Grace Memorial Secondary School students in Wau are expected to benefit from an appropriate technology handbook created by a teacher to supplement their learning materials. Home economics teacher Halide Zuhukec is working on the...

Residents fight to save backyards

PORT MORESBY: Residents of Opao Place in the National Capital District (NCD) are wrestling with a businessman from Hela province who is trying to take land that is part of the residents’ legal housing...

Siaguru being investigated by Police

Former University of Natural Resources and Environment (UNRE) Vice Chancellor, Professor Philip Siaguru is currently under investigation by Police for mismanagement, according to Post Courier.   This was revealed by Minister for Higher Education, Research,...

4 students die in vehicle accident

Four (4) students and an infant were reportedly killed in a vehicle accident outside Malalaua station in Gulf Province, The National reports.  According to Gulf Provincial Police Commander, Inspector Silva Sika, the vehicle belonged...

Google and WhatsApp Strike Storage Deal

Google and WhatsApp have reached a new storage agreement allowing unlimited storage for WhatsApp users, according to Business Insider South Africa. However, it comes with a catch – users may loose their existing data. ...

A Reason to Celebrate Manus Day

On Saturday August 25 2018, many Manusians in Port Moresby and around the country will observe the Manus Provincial Day . Since the inception of Manus day celebrations in Port Moresby around 2006 thereabouts,...

High school in Morobe operating on school fees

The only high school in Sialum in the Tewae/Siassi district in Morobe Province is able to remain open – thanks to parents support fees. Sialum High School Principal Judy Keleino said the school has...

Madang Governor, Peter Yama

Student’s death worries Madang Governor

Madang Governor, Peter Yama, is concerned with the suspicious death of a final year Business Studies student at the Divine Word University campus and is urging police to speed up the investigation, according to...

Brutalized student speaks out

Thirteen year old, Ben Francis who was the victim to police brutality in Kimbe recently has come out publicly to appeal to the Minister for Police – Jelta Wong and the Police Commissioner –...

Alleged student arsonist arrested

The disgruntled student who allegedly burnt down a building at Kilakila Secondary in the Moresby South electorate has been arrested by police. According to a video released by Moresby South MP, Justin Tkatchenko, the...