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THE Secretary for Personnel Management Taies Sansan issued a circular addressed to all Departmental Heads, Heads of Statutory Authorities, all provincial administrators, public health authorities and all public servants to prepare for National Women’s Day which fell on March 24th, 2025.Secretary Sansan said this annual event provides a valuable opportunity to celebrate the achievements of… Read more: Celebrate the Achievements of Women : Sansan

The Department of Personnel Management today marked the commissioning of its Public Service Housing Project Vehicles to be used by DPM and the Correction Service (CS) project; and the launch of its Standard Operating Procedures (COP) to be used to guide its users and ensure that project vehicles serve their purpose efficiently. Standing in for… Read more: Public Service Housing Project, Vehicles Launched.

Caroline Tawa (center) who graduated with a Bachelor of Business Management with her sons after the 43rd Divine Word University Graduation.   CAROLINE Tawa was all smiles as she stood with her sons after receiving her Bachelor of Business Management Certificate during the 43rd DWU graduation held here in Port Moresby recently. Hailing from Ialibu… Read more: Tawa Graduates From DWU.

The origin of International Women’s Day (IWD) is drawn from more than one historical event and began as an acknowledgement of women’s struggle to make their workplaces better. Created out of protest and political action, it is a symbol for all those who honour women’s struggles to improve their lives. The March 8, 1857 Strike: A Bold… Read more: ” Why We Celebrate Women’s Day”?

THE Minister for Public Service Joe Sungi has stressed the importance of training for public servants in the public sector announcing the governments plans to introduce an exchange training program with the Republic of Korea. “The governments vision to deliver online training to more than 142,000 public servants across the country  is essential for PNG’s… Read more: Public Service Training Vital, stresses Sungi.

THE  Minister for Public Service Joe Sungi has  urged public servants to be smart  when it comes to service delivery in the public sector. “The use of smart phones should be used to help in service delivery at all levels in the public sector,” said Sungi during the presentation of ICT equipment to the Somare… Read more: Be Smart In Service Delivery, Says Minister.

THE Department of Personnel Management Secretary and Chairlady of SILAG Taise Sansan  has thanked the Republic of Korea Ambassador for the timely donation of ICT equipment to the Somare Institute of Leadership and Governance.  Sansan said that this year Papua New Guinea turns 50 years and it’s an year of celebrations for us. “On behalf… Read more: ICT is Way Forward, says Sansan.

Public Service Minister Hon. Joe Sungi, SILAG Chairlady and DPM Secretary Ms. Tais Sansan and SILAG CEO Mr. Micheal Barobe with delegates from The Republic of Korea. PUBLIC servants in the public sector are set to benefit from the Republic of Korea’s timely donation of ICT equipment to the Somare Institute of  Leadership and Governance… Read more: ICT Paving The Way

ORAL cavity  or Oral Cancer is Papua New Guinea’s number one killer DPM staff were told during a one day cancer awareness session held at the Central Government Building in Port Moresby recently. Clinical Oncologist at the Port Moresby General Hospital Dr Priya Baskara told staff that oral cavity was characterized by poor  oral health… Read more: Oral Cancer a Big Killer

CANCER remains a public health issue of major concern in Papua New Guinea. The Department of Personnel Management in collaboration with the Port Moresby General Hospital held a one-day Cancer information awareness session, and Clinical Breast Examination and Oral Cavity Screening for staff at Government Central Building here in Waigani, National Capital District dated 28th… Read more: DPM Pilots Cancer Awareness Drive