Author : Scott Waide

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is the Lae Bureau Chief and began his career with EMTV in 1997 as a News and Sports Reporter and Anchor and has been a media professional for over 19 years. Having previously worked as a Producer and Researcher for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's Port Moresby Bureau, he is a recipient of multiple awards including the Asia Pacific Broadcasting Union Prize in 2005 in Iran for best news feature, the Pacific Island News Association Award and the Divine Word University Media Freedom Award.

Morobe’s mine waste debate reminiscent of Basamuk

Scott Waide26/07/202026/07/2020

by Scott Waide26/07/202026/07/202002416

The Papua New Guinea’s environment minister has tried to ease tensions over the proposal to dump mine waste into the Huon Gulf in the Morobe...

Health News News Bulletin Southern

17th CASE: GOVERNMENT RELUCTANT TO ATTRIBUTE CANCER DEATH TO COVID-19

Scott Waide20/07/202020/07/2020

by Scott Waide20/07/202020/07/202002640

The PNG Government has released a statement loosely attributing the death of a woman, who had been battling cancer, to COVID-19. The 48-year-old from the Central...

Momase News

Youth calls for Proper Waste Disposal of Mining Waste

Scott Waide09/06/2020

by Scott Waide09/06/202002585

The Lutheran Church through its youth has reaffirmed calls against the dumping of mine waste into the Huon Gulf ahead of the development of the...

Featured Highlands News

Head of Hela Technical School Destroyed by Arsonists says the School Will Be Rebuilt

Scott Waide18/05/2020

by Scott Waide18/05/202002628

The head of a technical school in Hela Province that was burned by arsonists last month has spoken out saying the school will be rebuilt....

Crime Highlands News

Women and Children Massacred in Porgera by Armed Criminals

Scott Waide11/03/2020

by Scott Waide11/03/202006095

Three children are among ten people killed in a brutal attack in Pogera this afternoon (11/03/20). The men women and children were killed at...

Awareness Health Life News Papua New Guinea

Coronavirus May Impact PNG Economy

Scott Waide10/03/2020

by Scott Waide10/03/202007480

Papua New Guinea may need to review its economic outlook for the medium term as global economies contend with the wide-ranging impacts of the Coronavirus....

Breaking News Highlands News

Police Commissioner Calls for Death Penalty for Cop Killers

Scott Waide26/01/2020

by Scott Waide26/01/202004053

Police Commissioner, David Manning, has called for legislative changes to allow for the death penalty to be imposed on people to kill police personnel. His...