Author: PNG Haus Bung

Divine Word University medical laboratory scientist Henao Rakatani topped her class in an external competency training for malaria microscopists in the country. Heano achieved a level one status. She was among 12 other microscopists who participated in a World Health Organization (WHO) virtual malaria competency assessment in Port Moresby from November 9-13. The virtual training was conducted by WHO consultant Lieutenant Ken Lilley, with cofacilitation by Central Public Health Laboratory (CPHL) quality assurance manager Ernest Velemu and malaria scientist Dorothy Abala. Lieutenant Lilley connected with the participants and cofacilitators in Port Moresby via video link from the Australian Defence Force…

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The Gold Coast SUNS are excited to announce the promotion of International Scholarship holder Hewago Paul Oea to the club’s Rookie List for the 2021 season. Affectionately known as Ace, the 19-year-old is a talented footballer who originates from Papua New Guinea (Gulf/Central – PNG). “Ace has displayed significant improvement since coming to the club as a 16-year-old and we’re proud to see him progress onto the club’s list,” SUNS GM – Football Operations Jon Haines said. “He is a terrific young man, with an outstanding appetite to learn and work hard.  Ace’s development is a credit to his family,…

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