Author : Vasinatta Yama

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graduated from Divine Word University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Communication Arts, with majors in Journalism and Public Relations, as well as minors in International Relations and Diplomatic Studies. Her current focus is reporting on court and crime stories as part of the news team. She constantly strives to improve her skills in investigative reporting.

COVID-19 Preparedness Activities Continue

Vasinatta Yama05/07/202005/07/2020

by Vasinatta Yama05/07/202005/07/20200448

A Non-Government Organization, ‘Touching the Untouchable’ is facilitating Covid-19 Resilient Workshops in the seven Highlands Provinces. It is a program supported by UNICEF and WHO,...

Jiwaka Man Plants One Million Trees as Hobby

Vasinatta Yama05/07/202005/07/2020

by Vasinatta Yama05/07/202005/07/20200755

Playing sports or listening to music maybe many people’s hobby, but for Peter Arem Mek, a local in Jiwaka Province, tree planting is his hobby....

Jiwaka Province Conducts COVID-19 Preparedness Workshop

Vasinatta Yama01/07/202001/07/2020

by Vasinatta Yama01/07/202001/07/20200481

Jiwaka Provincial Covid-19 Taskforce Committee has conducted a weeklong crisis preparedness workshop for its health staff....

ENGA- Australia Partnership Strengthened

Vasinatta Yama21/06/202021/06/2020

by Vasinatta Yama21/06/202021/06/202001306

The Australian High Commissioner to PNG, Jonathan Philip, recently visited Enga Province for the first time since taking up office, to strengthen the relationship left...

ICCC Finds Shops Selling Expiry Products during Country Wide Inspection

Vasinatta Yama05/05/2020

by Vasinatta Yama05/05/202002230

The Independent Consumer and Competition Commission or ICCC have recently discovered that most shops around the Country are selling expired products....

JIWAKA Provincial COVID-19 Committee Receives Funding

Vasinatta Yama27/04/2020

by Vasinatta Yama27/04/202001114

Anglimp South Waghi MP, Joe Kuli through the District Development Authority supported the Jiwaka Provincial Covid-19 Committee with a funding of over K600, 000. Half...

Porgera Gold Mine Temporarily Shut

Vasinatta Yama27/04/2020

by Vasinatta Yama27/04/202001911

The Barrick owned Porgera Gold Mine operations were temporarily suspended as of yesterday, after the National Government’s decision not to extend its Special Mining Lease....

Enga to Crop Importing Veggies from provinces

Vasinatta Yama24/04/2020

by Vasinatta Yama24/04/202001233

Enga Provincial Government, through Governor Sir Peter Ipatas in the next two weeks will be introducing the ban of transporting food crops from other provinces...

WHP COVID-19 Preparedness

Vasinatta Yama21/04/202022/04/2020

by Vasinatta Yama21/04/202022/04/202001006

The Western Highlands Provincial Covid-19 taskforce committee is putting most resources into awareness and capacity building as prevention measures against the Corona Virus. A sum...

Enga Province places indefinite ban on betelnut

Vasinatta Yama16/04/202016/04/2020

by Vasinatta Yama16/04/202016/04/202002044

Enga Provincial Assembly has put an indefinite blanket ban on the sale of betelnut in the province. This is a preventative measure the Provincial Assembly...