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University of Goroka (UoG) was among other innovators that took part in the National Agriculture Research Institute’s (N...
14/05/2026

University of Goroka (UoG) was among other innovators that took part in the National Agriculture Research Institute’s (Nari) agriculture innovation show held in Lae on May 12.

The event, themed “Bridging the gap through research and innovation for market demand”, provided a stage for UoG to demonstrate how academic research was being translated.

– Nationalpic by Annemarie Sinyoi.

Read More : https://www.thenational.com.pg/uog-displays-products-at-innovation-show/

THE biggest challenge in agriculture is to develop the mindset of our people, says Minister for Higher Education Researc...
14/05/2026

THE biggest challenge in agriculture is to develop the mindset of our people, says Minister for Higher Education Research Science and Technology Kinoka Hotune Feo at the national agriculture research systems innovation show in Lae.

Feo said that the country should invest more in the minds of people.

Read More : https://www.thenational.com.pg/develop-the-mindset-of-our-people-says-minister/

POLICY gaps in the agriculture sector limits potential and capital investments across our value chains, says East Sepik ...
14/05/2026

POLICY gaps in the agriculture sector limits potential and capital investments across our value chains, says East Sepik Governor Allan Bird during the inaugural national agriculture research system innovation show in Lae on Tuesday.

Bird stressed the need for policies backed with research evidence.

Read More : https://www.thenational.com.pg/policy-gaps-in-agriculture-sector-a-worry/

STUDENTS at Sogeri Primary School in Hiri-Koiari will begin classes with more seating this term after the delivery of 50...
14/05/2026

STUDENTS at Sogeri Primary School in Hiri-Koiari will begin classes with more seating this term after the delivery of 50 desks by local MP Keith Iduhu last week.

The donation was made in response to a shortage of desks following an influx of late transfer-in students at the start of the academic year as published by The National on April 28.

– Picture supplied

Read More : https://www.thenational.com.pg/iduhu-delivers-50-desks-to-ease-shortage-at-sogeri-primary-school/

PEOPLE must understand the importance of political parties and vote for the one they want to see form government, says P...
14/05/2026

PEOPLE must understand the importance of political parties and vote for the one they want to see form government, says Political Parties Registrar Emmanuel Pok.

“Civic education and awareness for citizens to get involved with political parties is important as the party with the most number of winners in an election that forms government,” he said.

– Nationalfilepic

Read More : https://www.thenational.com.pg/know-political-parties-pok/

MORE women in Lae are now pursuing floriculture as a full-time business, instead of selling flowers on an ad hoc basis, ...
14/05/2026

MORE women in Lae are now pursuing floriculture as a full-time business, instead of selling flowers on an ad hoc basis, says Friends of Lae Botanic Gardens president Ruby Yamuna.

Yamuna said this had been evident in their annual flower shows, where florists showcase their produce for sales, while being judged in various categories, including garden and flora, trees and shrubs, fruits, vegetables and herbs, cut flowers and floral arrangements and ferns.

– Pictures courtesy of Friends of Lae Botanic Gardens

Read More : https://www.thenational.com.pg/more-women-pursuing-floriculture/

A FORMER Aussie rules national representative believes the future success of the PNG Chiefs franchise will depend on wha...
14/05/2026

A FORMER Aussie rules national representative believes the future success of the PNG Chiefs franchise will depend on what happens at the village and community level ahead of their NRL debut in 2028.

“With the national government coming in behind the Chiefs project, it is a real opportunity for our youths and for our country,” former PNG AFL rep Nelson Saroa said.

– Nationalpic by MICHAEL PHILIP

Read More : https://www.thenational.com.pg/grassroots-activity-to-determine-chiefs-success/

MALE students at Malahang Technical Secondary School in Lae are expected to benefit from improved and comfortable learni...
14/05/2026

MALE students at Malahang Technical Secondary School in Lae are expected to benefit from improved and comfortable learning environment following the opening of a newly renovated boys ablution block yesterday.

The upgraded facility was funded by Bank South Pacific Financial Group Limited (BSP) Lae Commercial Centre and handed over to the school in the presence of teachers, students and invited guests.

– Nationalpics by ASHDELYN NIRASANG

Read More : https://www.thenational.com.pg/bsp-opens-renovated-boys-ablution-blocks-at-secondary-school/

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