SCHOOLS in Hela are adjusting well to the e-library concept, an electronic library where students can have access to books, journals, novels and articles online, an official says.
Hela education adviser Ronny Angu said the programme was introduced last year with the aim to enhance learning for students. “The programme was introduced by the Hela education division,” Angu said. ![]() A POLICE officer was among 139 graduates who received a bachelors degree in law during the University of Papua New Guinea 67th graduation in Port Moresby recently. This was made possible for the officer-in-charge of traffic in the National Capital District, Senior Inspector Joseph Salle through the support of his department. “I’m grateful for the support my superiors had given me, with a policy in place to help police officers, a few of us were able to further our studies and broaden our knowledge in law,” Salle said. ![]() A DETERMINED young woman who was the recipient of a scholarship shares her experience of how the scholarship had changed her life. Eleasha Yalehen, from a mixture of West Sepik, Bougainville and Manus, was raised in Lae, Morobe. Her studies at university was changed when she was awarded the National Information and Communications Technology (Nicta) information and communication technology (ICT) scholarship for girls in 2018. Her four years of studying electrical engineering at the University of Technology in Lae, were all paid for. ![]() FIJIAN woman Komal Kritika Singh says she will always treasure and be thankful for the people of Papua New Guinea. Singh, 43, graduated from the University of Papua New Guinea (UPNG) with a Master of Medicine in Medical Imaging (Radiology) on Thursday. She was first introduced to medical school in the University of South Pacific now Fiji School of Medicine and graduated in 2002. “After graduating, I did a little bit of medicine and emergency medicine practices before I went into radiology,” she said. ![]() AN elderly man rose up and exclaimed “glory to God” when his son graduated last Monday with a bachelor’s degree in accounting at the University of Papua New Guinea’s (UPNG) 67th graduation ceremony in Port Moresby. Erise Touai, a preacher and former static guard, from Kunimaipa valley, Goilala, Central, said he felt proud and blessed as very few people from his district who lived in settlements had managed to come this far. “Throughout my secondary school life, my family were the only ones supporting me,” he said. THE ground-breaking ceremony for a new K500,000 double classroom has set the path for Ramu Valley High School to become a secondary school in Usino Bundi, Madang, an official says.
The school’s principal Patrick Dion said that it was the administration and parents desire for the high school to become a secondary school next year. ![]() Department of Higher Education Research Science and Technology acting (DHERST) secretary Dr Francis Hualopmomi says the first semester for the Kokopo Business College is suspended. “I was there on Thursday and Friday, assessed the situation and made a decision to suspend the first semester in the interest of all parties,” he said. “All students under the Tertiary Education Student Assistant Scheme (Tesas) have been repatriated back to their home provinces. “For the Non Tesas students, provincial governments and their parents assisted in their repatriation.” ![]() THE Institute of Business Studies (IBS) University has partnered with the National Information and Communications Technology Authority (Nicta) for scholarships for girls to study IT (information technology) sources. Nicta chief executive officer Kila Gulo-Vui said this in Port Moresby yesterday during the celebration of the ‘International Girls in ICT’ Day. “Nicta is proud to announce the signing of a joint scholarship agreement with the IBS University that builds on the Nicta ‘Girls in ICT’ (GICT) tertiary scholarship programme already in existence for seven years,” he said. THERE is a need for more specialised teachers to teach students with disabilities and special needs in the country, an official says.
Programme coordinator of the Callan Inclusive Education Resource Centre (IERC) at Gerehu in the National Capital District, Belinda Sausi, said the centre was in need of more specialist teachers to teach students with autism. ![]() THIRTY-FIVE students from Central attending the Kokopo Business College in Kokopo, East New Britain, are stranded and seeking help from Central Governor Robert Agarobe to repatriate them. The students want to go home because of protests in Kokopo over the killing of a Western Highlander on the weekend. Provincial administrator Francis Koaba said the parents of the students contacted his office and arrangements were underway to repatriate the students. |
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