BSP is pleased to be supporting nurses across PNG bridge that gap between rural and urban nursing practices through a nursing symposium that is scheduled to take place this month, September. BSP Life PNG Limited (BSP Life) Country Manager, Nilson Singh, announced BSP Life’s support of K15, 000 for the second Port Moresby General Hospital organized ‘Clinical Nursing Symposium’. He said BSP Life is pleased to come onboard as a silver sponsor for the event that would provide an avenue for nurses to discuss realistic recommendations to address the gap between rural and urban nursing practices. “A lot of young…
Author: Katrina ANGELI
Inspired by Ryan Papenhuyzen’s return to the starting side and a double from electric debutant Sualauvi Faalogo, the Storm overcame the Broncos 32-22 on Thursday night. In what could end up being a preview of what awaits in week one of the post-season – with the two clubs every chance of meeting again next week – the Storm had to come from behind on three separate occasions at Suncorp Stadium and had too much class in the end. With both sides opting to rest the majority of their frontline stars, Papenhuyzen had a huge impact at fullback, running for 135…
The annual NGCB Paradise Runway show aims to bring about creativity every year as well as invest more in the fashion industry. Hosted by PNG Fashion Week, this is the sixth year that PNG Fashion Week has evolved in its iconic brand creating more and more opportunities for designers and models and showcasing Papua New Guinea’s latest designs and wearable art. PNG Fashion Week Director and Founder, Miss Philma Kelegai, stated that there’s lots of components that come together to create hype and opportunities for the fashion designers as well as the cultural creatives and how it is put on…
The Lutheran Revival Church in the Erap Local Level Government (LLG) of the Morobe Province, received timely support from Nawaeb District Development Authority (DDA) to strengthen their church activities. The donation of roofing iron sheets will go towards the completion of their church located at Ward seven of Wain-Erap LLG. Member for Nawaeb, Theo Pelgen, stated that his government will continue to support the work of all churches in the district. “The spiritual needs of the people are very important, and the church provides an avenue for peace and reconciliation in the community.” “This small support is given to strengthen…
The Broncos and Storm collide at Suncorp Stadium in Round 27 with every chance both sides could meet again in Week 1 of the finals after locking in top four finishes for 2023. Brisbane is on track for their first minor premiership in 23 years with victory over the Storm guaranteeing top spot on the Telstra Premiership ladder after the Panthers surrendered a game against Parramatta last week. Melbourne locked in a top four spot thanks to Newcastle’s defeat of the Sharks with Craig Bellamy’s side a chance of leapfrogging the Warriors if they’re able to topple the Broncos and…
Rabbitohs captain Cameron Murray has signed a three-year contract extension through to the end of the 2028 season. Murray has played 146 games for the Rabbitohs since making his NRL debut against the Broncos in Round 8, 2017. He took the reins as captain of the foundation club at the start of the 2022 season. “This club has always been home to me and I never saw myself playing anywhere else,” Murray said. “It was a no-brainer for me to extend my contract here and I’m grateful to be able to represent South Sydney, our Members and fans every day.”…
Weeks after winning gold and taking out the Band of Year award at the 2023 International Singer Songwriters Association (ISSA) annual ceremony in Atlanta, Georgia, PNG music sensation Anslom’s dreams are certainly growing with more opportunities coming. Papua New Guinea’s International talent has been busy working on recording a ten-track album with the late Bob Marley’s band, The Wailers. The Wailers have sent music beds of the ten tracks and Anslom has begun recording vocals with Emmanuel ‘Toxicmhan’ Muganaua’s Panakatsu Studio in Port Moresby and Cool Jamm’ Entertainment in Rabaul. “The invitation by The Wailers after the ISSA Awards to…
Governor of East New Britain province, Michael Marum, presented a total of K123, 000 worth of cheques from the Provincial Improvement Support Program (PSIP) to support churches in the province. Governor Marum recently presented K63, 000 to the King of Kings Wairiki No. 1 Catholic Parish in the Gazelle District and K60, 000 to the Raburua United Church in the Raluana LLG in Kokopo district. The presentation of the cheques were witnessed by members of the provincial executive council, Acting Provincial Administrator, Levi Mano and his Deputy Administrator LLG Services, Nicholas Larme and other Senior Provincial officers who all accompanied…
To launch a new book entitled ‘When I Grow Up, I want to be a Lawyer’, 10 Buk bilong Pikinini (BbP) children from the organisation’s Library Learning Centre at Vabukori went on a field trip to visit the office of Denton’s Lawyers. The event included an official launch reading by Theresa Kawi, Dentons Lawyers Senior Associate and 5-year-old mini professional talent Nancy Frank. The children had the opportunity to meet with lawyers from the firm and understand what is required for the profession. Theresa Kawi, who is featured as a role model in the reader talked to the children about…
BSP’s Financial Literacy program continues in selected schools in partnership with its community partner, NRL Club, Brisbane Broncos. Students from the St. Joseph Malagunan Primary School in Rabaul, East New Britain (ENB) province, were the recent recipients of the program that aims to help school children understand the basics of budgeting in order to make better future financial decisions. BSP Rabaul Branch Manager, David Pilai and his team conducted the training to more than fifty Grade four students last week, which resulted in fifteen Sumatin Accounts and seven Kids Saving Accounts opened. Pilai explained to the students that with growth…