From across Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea will be turning 50 years of independence in a few days time and change should be adamant and seen in all parts of the country so that people will have a reason to celebrate this milestone event for the country. Robert Mek the Assisstant Registrar of Jiwaka Court House made this statement […]
The music industry in the country needs a major uplift and recognition from the government as the country enters into the next 50 years. These are sentiments of Papua New Guinea’s Female Artist Taita Maraga, who is in Vanimo, to perform on the 15th of September for the Music Festival organised by Vanimo Green District. […]
The late Grand Chief Sir Michael Somare’s dream of forming Papua New Guinea’s first government in 1975 may never have been realized without the pivotal support of Pena Ou from the Western Highlands. Senior Provincial Magistrate of the Mt Hagen District Court, Betty Jacobs, made this reflection while paying tribute to PNG’s founding fathers and […]
Patients and Guardians at the Alotau Provincial Hospital were treated to early Independence celebrations at the hospital grounds today. The Milne Bay Provincial Helath Authority brought the Independence feels to their Hospital wards, sharing fun and entertainment with patients and their guardians, business houses in Alotau supporting the course with gifts packs for the same. […]
As part of the 50th Independence Anniversary celebrations, the Aitape Lumi District Independence Organizing Committee made a special visitation to citizens of Aitape Lumi currently serving time at the Vanimo Correctional Services [CS] facility. Led by Chairman Mr. Peter Ake, the delegation presented food and bathroom items to the inmates as a gesture of inclusion, […]
The late Morobe Governor Luther Akisawa Wenge has been described as a strong leader, seasoned lawyer and a man of principle, who dedicated his life to serving the people of Morobe. Deputy Prime Minister, John Rosso said this when conveying his condolences to the people of Morobe on the passing of Governor Luther Wenge this […]
The people of Morobe have lost a vocal son and Governor Luther Akisawa Wenge this morning. Prime Minister James Marape in a statement says that Mr. Wenge passed away in Port Moresby after undergoing an urgent surgery, to stop an internal bleeding. Mr. Marape says that despite the tireless efforts of our best medical professionals, […]
Patients and Guardians at Alotau’s Provincial Hospital were treated to pre-Independence Celebrations on Friday, the Milne Bay Provincial Hospital bringing the feels to the wards. It was much appreciated. They’re not able to get out there to join in on the country’s 50th, so the celebrations were brought to them. 157 packs for the 157 […]
More than 500 youths from bush parishes including Maka, Fas, Utai, Amanab, Kembie, Moi, Kasai, Imonda, and Wasengla gathered at Wasengla Catholic Mission Station for the Youth Rally hosted by the Catholic Diocese of Vanimo. The week-long event, which started on Monday, September 8th, concludes today, Friday, September 12th. The rally was held alongside celebrations […]
Swire Shipping in Madang has donated a set of chairs to the TB Clinic at the Madang Provincial Hospital on Wednesday. Manager of Madang Agency, Oscar Atolik, said the donation was part of the company’s responsibility of ‘giving back to the community where we operate’. Swire is an old shipping company that has been operating […]