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...
Category: Education
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...
Shipping vessel saves stranded students
Nine students from Morobe Secondary School in Huon Gulf district were rescued at sea by a South Sea Lines ship on Tuesday after the dinghy they were travelling in ran out of fuel. The...
Student’s body found hanging from lecture complex
The apparent suicide of a student at one of the country’s premier universities has its staff, students and the surrounding community shocked. Madang’s Divine Word University awoke to a horrific scene yesterday when early...
Disgruntled student burns down classroom
A disgruntled student has torched a K1 million classroom at Kilakila Secondary School in Moresby South. The arson last Friday afternoon has been condemned by Moresby South MP Justin Tkatchenko as police hunt for...
Australia continues to invest in Pacific skills
Today we announce the Australian Government will build on its longstanding investment in Pacific skills by strengthening Australia’s flagship Pacific vocational training facility. Since its inception in 2007, the Australia-Pacific Technical College has transformed...
Western tertiary students get K1.3 million support
Around 400 tertiary students from Western Province are being assisted with school fees to the tune of K1.3 million from the Fly River Provincial Government. Western Governor, Taboi Awi Yoto made some of the...
Ginigoada Foundation to Train Women Bus Drivers
Women drivers will be undergoing a series of driver training starting next month until July next year in a program that looks at encouraging more women drivers in the country. The training under the...
