Day: June 20, 2024
Facebook use in the Pacific
Which Pacific countries make the most use of Facebook? And, which the least? How does Pacific usage compare to other regions? In which countries do more women than men use […]
Cement project set for talks
By PETER ESILA DEVELOPER of the Central Cement and Lime project, Mayur Resources, is ready for stakeholder consultations to start, says managing director Paul Mulder. “We eagerly await the consultative […]
Chamber partners with civil identity registry
THE Papua New Guinea Chamber of Resources and Energy (PNG Core) is partnering with the PNG Civil Identity Registry (PNGCIR) for the inaugural PNG Resources Week to promote the national […]
Association urges locals to use temporary market
THE Lae Vendors and Growers Association has urged farmers and growers to bring their produce to sell at the Lae temporary market on Friday. Association president Margret Kumbu urged farmers […]
Local taro on SNS shelves
LOCALLY grown taro is now available on the shelves of a supermarket chain in Port Moresby. City Pharmacy Limited (CPL) Group through its Stop and Shop (SNS) supermarket will stock […]
TotalEnergies committed to developing Papua LNG project
TotalEnergies (E&P) PNG Limited is committed to developing the US$10 billion (K38 billion) Papua LNG project, and contributing to community development, even before production starts. Managing director Arnaud Berthet in […]
Chinese neonatologist trains locals on infant healthcare
CHINESE neonatologist Dr Liu Yin recently held training sessions on neonatal (infant) healthcare and use of technology for more than 80 pediatrics and medical professionals at the Port Moresby General […]
Ambunti-Dreikikier people get new aid post after 30 years
By MAZIE SELMBIA THE Areseli aid post at Wam in Ambunti-Dreikikier, East Sepik, has been reopened after 30 years. The opening of the facility took place on June 7. Community […]
Morobe’s Kapunung receives WaSH station
A NEW water, sanitation and hygiene (WaSH) station and kitchen taps including solar lighting was completed and installed at Kapunung village in Morobe on June 3. Under a partnership programme […]
Psycho-social aspects of disaster and trauma
By Dr. U. AMBI, OBE WE are a society that cares for one and another as individuals as a family living in PNG. Providing care for a family member is […]