Many students flooded Vision City on Saturday with their Year 12 Certificates for a chance to pursue their education with The Institute of Business Studies University. The University set up an education expo to help students identify how to further their studies and what programs to study at IBSU. Assistant Manager Students Services Department Louise Auro said there are many students with good overall GPA who missed out selection to pursue their education at the tertiary level. “The reality is that there are year 12 students with good GPA’s that are still unable to secure spacing and continue their studies…
Author: Genesis KETAN
The Eye Clinic of the Port Moresby General Hospital have received a donation of K3, 600 to go towards their patients who urgently need a cataract surgery. Donated by the Mrs Jenny Nades Krierngkomol, the wife of the chairman and founder of the Institute of Business Studies (IBS), Sir Mick Nades, through her See of Love Project, a project she started after her house girl (Hausmeri) suffered from eye problems and asked her for assistance to seek help. “It was after my house girl gave me a hug of appreciation for the assistance, I felt overwhelmed with emotions that made…
Theodist Stationery Supermarket has continued in its efforts to positively impact communities in the country with a cheque donation of K25, 000 to the Cheshire Disability Services PNG recently. This donation that will provide these special needs students with stationary, books, printing needs and other school items to the sum of K25, 000 for this year 2021. Cheshire Board Member Kevin Buckby expressed his gratitude on behalf of the organization saying this donation was timely and that they really needed it. “I thank Theodist for such a generous donation for we really needed this,” he said. “The support we receive…
Organizations and Customers of Brian Bell now have the option to finance their goods and services through its Customer Credit Service (CCS) thanks to the renewal of their partnership with the Finance Corporation Limited (FinCorp Ltd). This will allow for customers and organizations that are signed up and registered with Brian Bells CCS to get goods and products on loan basis and pay over time. Brian Bell’s Customer Credit Manager Jessinta Wagambie said they were happy to renew this partnership with FinCorp who align strongly with their values as well. “Because of these partnerships, Brian Bells’ CCS has been able…
The owner of one of the largest taxi service provider in Port Moresby City has just ventured into a new business with the grand opening of his K12 million Hotel recently in Henao Drive, 5 mile. The owner and founder of Comfort Taxi services, Mr. Nathan Milyo started the construction of the S & J Hotel 5 years ago on the land that once used to be his family’s residence and the base of his Comfort Taxis. “I ventured into this business of Hotel and Tourism with the hopes of continuing what I best did with my taxis, and that…
33 orphans and disadvantaged children between the ages of 6-10 from the remote Bundi area of Madang Province have made their way to Simbu Province to pursue their dream of being educated thanks to the support of the Kumura Foundation. These children from various villages in the Bundi some as far as the border villages of Jimi in Jiwaka walked for 2 -3 days just to reach Kumuras foundation. President Vincent Kumura said they then rest a night and then wake up early just to continue their pursuit of education towards Simbu. Under the Foundations “Educating orphans of Bundi” Project…
Local Farmers and their root crop produce were the highlight of the City Pharmacy Limited’s Crop Festival celebrated on the weekend as they displayed proudly their crops for shoppers and by standers. This Root Crop Festival is a month long initiative that was launched on Saturday and will end on the 28th of February, in support of local farmers who produce these roots vegetables. This initiative will see all Stop N Shop outlets in the Nation’s Capital sell roots crops like sweet potatoes, Cassavas, taros, Carrots etc, produced by these hardworking farmers from the Brown River area and Sabusa in…
The Leprosy Disease has been around since ancient times and most Papua New Guineans only knowledge of the Leprosy disease is through the Bible, apart from that, they have no knowledge of its very existence in the country right now. Leprosy is an infectious disease that causes severe, disfiguring skin sores and nerve damage in the arms, legs, and skin areas around your and is likened to tuberculosis (TB) because it is airborne and is spread through water droplets and just like TB, it is curable once treated. In commemoration of the World Leprosy Day on Friday 5th February 2021, the National Department of Health…
The Cheshire Disability Services in Port Moresby got a timely assistance today in the form of a cheque of K9, 980 along with other donated goods from the Hilton Hotel. This was part of the Hilton Hotels community service assistance under their global community support program called the Blue Energy scheme, they did the Carols under the Stars last Christmas and to raise money to support these children with special needs. The proceedings from this event was K9, 980 and that with other goods were given over to the Cheshire Disability Home today. Cheshire Board Member Mr. Kevin Buckby said…
The leading distributer of Pharmaceuticals in PNG has just ventured into retail with the opening of its new pharmacy in the Nation’s Capital today. Sesago Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals have been a wholesale distributer for the past 10 years but today marked a significant development in the business with the opening of Discount Pharmacy. Sales Manager Mr. Pradeep Panda said there was an imbalance of the ratio of the population to the number of existing pharmacies leaving a gap in the market. “There’s about 70 pharmacies in a PNG and our population is close to 9million and because of this gap…