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.

Porgera Warden Hearing

Vasinatta Yama03/04/201904/04/2019

by Vasinatta Yama03/04/201904/04/201902564

For the first time after thirty (30) years, landowners of the Barrick-owned Porgera Gold Mine had the chance to air their views at a warden...

Highlands News

First Warden hearing for Porgera Gold Mine Landowners after 30 years

Vasinatta Yama03/04/201903/04/2019

by Vasinatta Yama03/04/201903/04/201901684

The Mineral Resource Authority yesterday facilitated the Warden hearing for Porgera Gold Mine Landowners in Enga Province....

Highlands News

Alesco Payroll System Launched in Western Highlands Province

Vasinatta Yama29/03/201929/03/2019

by Vasinatta Yama29/03/201929/03/201904969

The Alesco payroll system will help eliminate salary issues affecting teachers. The system will be controlled in the Province, which means that teachers will no...

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Step Down Call from LLG Presidents to Gamato

Vasinatta Yama27/03/2019

by Vasinatta Yama27/03/201901294

LLG President from Lower Mendi, Peter Kundi, feared the LLG President election will likely be declared 'failed' again by Court since Gamato was already convicted...

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Church-run Kudjip Nazarene Hospital Transforms into a Provincial Hospital

Vasinatta Yama27/03/201927/03/2019

by Vasinatta Yama27/03/201927/03/201902586

The country's Health Minister, Sir Puka Temu, officially declared Kudjip Nazarene Hospital as Jiwaka General Hospital. He also declared the Provincial Health Authority and presided...

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Criminal Shot dead at Jiwaka

Vasinatta Yama27/03/201928/03/2019

by Vasinatta Yama27/03/201928/03/201902171

One criminal was shot dead while six suspects escaped from an armed robbery at Kudjip in Jiwaka Province on Monday morning. Police say the criminals...

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UNICEF supports earthquake affected areas

Vasinatta Yama18/03/201910/08/2019

by Vasinatta Yama18/03/201910/08/201901631

UNICEF East Asia and Pacific Regional Director, Karin Hulshof, recently visited Topa village in Southern Highlands Province, one of the affected areas from the 2018...

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Marijuana Grower in Wapenamanda Arrested

Vasinatta Yama12/03/201914/03/2019

by Vasinatta Yama12/03/201914/03/201901615

By Vasinatta Yama – EMTV News, Mt. Hagen A suspect was arrested at his home in Wapenamanda Electorate in Enga Province for growing and selling...

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Mt Hagen Police Public Safety Division Vehicles grounded due to no funds for servicing

Vasinatta Yama12/03/2019

by Vasinatta Yama12/03/201901834

Mt Hagen Police Public Safety Division Vehicles grounded due to no funds for servicing...

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Couples Charged for Kidnapping and Producing False Documents

Vasinatta Yama04/03/2019

by Vasinatta Yama04/03/201901577

The first couple from Mul-Baiyer was charged for kidnapping an adult, while the second couple from Hagen Central electorate was charged for producing false documents...