Author: Aseneth WAIDE

One the top performing schools in the country, Paradise College, like their counterparts have prepared extensively for the Grade 10 Written Expression National Examinations set for today, Thursday 5th June 2025. Paradise College has two grade 10 classes with a total of 53 students sitting for their exams. Deputy Principal, Mr. David Robert said that preparation for the exam began early in Term 1, with students dedicating nearly three months to sharpening their writing skills. From February through to Week 8 of Term 2, the students have engaged in a series of targeted learning activities designed to boost their confidence…

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K92 Mining Ltd., operator of the Kainantu Gold Mine in Eastern Highlands Province, is deepening its roots in Papua New Guinea by extending its major sponsorship of the PNG Hunters rugby league team.  The renewed two-year Gold Partnership, set to run from November 1, 2025, to October 31, 2027, is more than just a sports deal—it’s a statement of long-term commitment to national pride, community development, and youth empowerment. Building on the achievements of their 2024 collaboration, K92 is not only maintaining its logo on the team’s playing shorts—it is increasing its visibility by incorporating branding on the Hunters’ training…

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Papa Health and Resident Clinic in Hiri- Koiari in Central Province was the recipient of several essential medical items to support its service to the people thanks to Kina Bank. The items include a 9,500 Litre water tank, an obstetric delivery bed, blood pressure monitors, thermometers, weight scales, wheelie bins, and body infrared thermometers from Kina Bank, who generously donated fulfilling their Corporate Social Responsibility initiative. Kina Bank’s General Manager Support Services Samuel Kovea, presented the donation to Dr Newman Uloulo, the National Health Director for Salvation Army Health Service. The event was attended by Papa Health Post staff including representatives…

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Like their counterparts throughout the country, Grade 10 students at Lae International School in Morobe Province are also gearing up for their upcoming Written Expression Exams which will fall on this Thursday, June 5th, 2025. Under the guidance of their Grade 10 English teacher, Ms. Pitep, the 41 students have engaged in thorough preparation, which includes the completion of two mock examinations. Mr. Gregory Neville, the Principal of Lae International School, confirmed his students’ efforts in preparations and their capacity to excel. “Our Grade 10 students are well-prepared for the upcoming Written Expression exam this Thursday.” “Rigorous preparation including the…

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The Written Expression Examination is coming up for Grade 10s throughout the country, in fact it’s tomorrow, and even after sitting for your mock exams, you might still feel a little nervous, after all, this is your first Written Expression Exam. Well, here are few study tips to help you out before and on the day of your exam. Understand the Question Read the question more than once to understand. Identify the type of writing required: Narrative (story) Descriptive Expository (explain an idea) Argumentative (give your opinion) Formal letter Structure Your Writing  Essay Format Introduction Brief and clear. State what…

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East New Britain Governor, Michael Marum expressed his disappointment towards the recent incident of a school fight among students during their inter-school sports carnival in the city of Kokopo, as well as acknowledging police efforts in de-escalating the situation. He stated that what should have been a time of unity, sportsmanship, and celebration of youth talent has been stained by disorderly actions. “Such acts of violence have no place in our schools or communities. They undermine the values of respect, discipline, and pride that we, as a province, have worked hard to uphold.” “It is disheartening to witness young individuals,…

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Perhaps you want to start a TikTok account, but your parents said no. That’s a bummer. But they do have a point. Navigating the exciting world of TikTok (and all social media platforms) can be fun…and dangerous. Here’s a safety guide for your TikTok account: 1. Make your account private No, you’re not an adult yet, unfortunately. Making your account private means, only people you approve can follow you and see your videos. • Go to Settings & Privacy → Privacy → Private Account • Turn it ON 2. Be careful of what you share Do not post personal details!…

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Title: A Minecraft Movie (2025) Director: Jared Hess Rating: PG Genre(s): Adventure, Fantasy, Comedy Run Time: 1hr 41mins Star(s): Jason Momoa • Jack Black • Emma Myers • Jennifer Coolidge • Sebastian Eugene Hansen • Danielle Brooks MINECRAFT – VISUALLY APPEALING, SHALLOW NARRATIVE Four misfits who are Garrett “The Garbage Man” Garrison (Jason Momoa), Natalie (Emma Myers), Henry (Sebastian Eugene Hansen), and Dawn (Danielle Brooks), get sucked by a mysterious portal into Overworld, an unusual, animated, cubic wonderland that thrives on creativity and imagination. In order to get back home, they must navigate the terrain while accomplishing a quest guided…

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The referee blew time on an enthralling half of football, with both sides throwing plenty at their opponents. Penrith absorbed a mountain of pressure through the middle stages of the half, with Parramatta throwing plenty at their opponents and coming agonisingly close on multiple occasions. The momentum started to shift in the final five minutes of the period, with Panthers halfback Nathan Cleary starting to open up some holes in the defence. The Eels, however, scrambled desperately to stay within two at half-time. Panthers 6 – Eels 4. Penrith have closed out the contest to secure their fourth win of…

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The Sea Eagles have produced a razzle dazzle first half showing, piling on four tries and having two disallowed as they take a 22-6 lead over the Broncos. Captain and halfback Daly Cherry-Evans has had a hand in each try as he attempts to convince Maroons coach Billy Slater to stick by him for Origin II in Perth. Lehi Hopoate was electric at fullback, while rookie winger Clayton Faulalo was having the game of his short NRL career, scoring two tries and bombing a third after losing the ball over the line. Manly have won four games in which they…

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