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20/01/2025

Monday 20th January, 2025

Access to a clean and safe water supply is now available to the people of Tubusereia in the Hiri Koiari District, following the opening if the bore water system by the Governor for Central Rufina Peter, last Thursday.

The Bore Water system is an unique one as it has a purification system that purifies the water making it safe for consumption.

16/01/2025

Tuesday 14th January, 2025

The Central Provincial Government under the leadership of Governor Rufina Peter have presented its 2023 acquittals to the Department of Implementation and Rural Development.

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16/01/2025

Education Secretary Uke Kombra announces dates for 2025 Academic Year.

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The Secretary for Department of Education Dr. Uke Kombra, announced the key dates for the 2025 academic year, including term dates and holidays.

16/01/2025

Tuesday 14th January,2025

Preparation to host the first ever investment Conference for Central Province is well underway as major businesses in the Province join in to support the Central Province Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

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10/01/2025

Friday 10th January, 2025

Public Servants in Central Province this morning joined in with the rest of the country for the 2025 Dedication Service.

They gathered at the Provincial Government premises and watched on a big screen as it was livestream on television by the National Broadcasting Corperation.

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30/12/2024

Police have confirmed three deaths and several incidents in the National Capital District [NCD] and Central Province during the Christmas period.

Acting Assistant Commissioner of Police Benjamin Turi, the NCD/Central Commander, stated that the region remained relatively quiet except for these incidents.

The first death occurred on Thursday at Kwikila Station, where police are now investigating the killing. Authorities have arrested more than ten suspects who are currently in custody.

Read more: https://www.nbc.com.pg/post/16817/three-deaths-and-key-incidents-reported-in-ncd-central-over-christmas-period

30/12/2024

Sunday December 29, 2024

PUBLIC ASKED TO REPORT CRIMES TO POLICE STATION COMMANDERS AND SECTION HEADS.

(See their contacts below)

MEDIA STATEMENT

The public in the National Capital District and Central Provinces are asked to report crimes, seek help, or report police disgraceful conduct to their nearest police station commanders when they need police service.

The Commander of National Capital District and Central Province acting Assistant Commissioner of Police Benjamin Turi said there are ten police stations in NCD plus a police post which is more than enough for the police station commander and the Metsupt to utilize their manpower to attend to the people.

Commander Turi further added that in Central Province, there are about Seven police stations in which the public is asked to get police service from the police station commanders.

He said if the police station commanders do not attend to them, then they can report that to PPC and Metsupt for them to check why the officers are not attending to the people.

Commander Turi said that the following are names and contacts for the police station commanders, Section Heads for NCD and Central Province.

1. Boroko Police Station Commander. Inspector Henry Map- 72272753

2. Waigani Police Station Commander. Inspector Bill Werike -76124417

3. Gerehu Police Station Commander. Inspector Hamson Tokally-71509472

4. Hohola Police Station Commander. Senior Sergeant Fabian Kigulu- 71604385

5. Badili Police Station Commander.
Chief Sergeant Abel Andrew - 71604950

6. Port Moresby's Town Police Station Commander. Chief Sergeant Tinny Morgan -70353532

7. Six Mile Police Station Commander. Inspector Bruce Amos- 70226474

8. Seven Mile Police Station Commander. Inspector Benjamin Wiai-72513578

9. Nine Mile Police Station Commander.
Inspector Leonard Wai- 72207679

10. Gordons Police Station Commander. Senior Inspector Jeffery Simewa-72704782

The officer in Charge of Traffic in NCD is Inspector Patrick Lepo- 73686071

The officer in Charge of Prosecution in NCD is Chief Inspector Boas-70573301

Superintendent CID NCD is Superintendent Mazuc Rubiang- 70666610

And the NCD Metropolitan Superintendent Silva Sika-71000499

The three Zone Commander's are,

1. Commander Zone One. Inspector Obert Jerry. 71841822

2. Commander Zone Two. Chief Inspector Tobby Hamago-73380237

3. Commander Zone Three. Chief Inspector Tap Opai- 70476039

For Central Province, the following are the police station commanders and the Section Heads.

1. Central Police Station Commander. Inspector Ken Pamenda- 78933525

2. Kwikila Police Station Commander, Chief Sergeant Bobby Ogara- 70262279

3. Fifteen Mile Police Station Commander Sergeant Ani- 73037951

4. Doa Police Station Commander.
Komex Helide- 82424616

5. Berina Police Station Commander.
Martin Aikelave-72295559

Officer in Charge of Central CID.
Danagi Kila- 75221857

Central Province Rural Commander. Inspector Jack Wesil- 82453706

And PPC Central is Chief Inspector Joseph Salle. 71361184.

Commander Turi said the contacts provided are for senior police officers in the command which the public is encouraged to call to report crimes, intelligence information and others. He said they all have vehicles and they have no excuses not to respond to complaints.

The public also when calling must identify yourself why you call and how you want police to assist you.

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25/12/2024

On behalf of the Staff and Management of NBC Central 95.5 FM Kibi Gadona...

We would like to wish everyone in Central Province and Motu Koita a Merry Christmas ! 🎊✨️🥳

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24/12/2024

Merry Christmas! 🎄🎅

Seasons Greeting, a Very Merry Christmas Central Province.
Wishing you God's abundant blessings as we celebrate the birth of his son Jesus Christ.
May your homes be filled with peace and love. And through out this coming prosperous New Year 2025.🌲🎅🎁🎉🍾

Send your Christmas greeting to NBC Central on 321 7155

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18/12/2024

Ho ho ho Merry Christmas.🎄🎁🎅🍛👨‍👩‍👦‍👦🎉

It's that time of the year again were families and friends get together to celebrate the birth of christ our savior. For us at NBC Central its work as usual bringing you news and information on the happenings in Central Province and the big city of Port Moresby. For this festive season tell us your biggest wish for this season and we air on our good radio station 95.5FM NBC Central. Who knows we may get you connected with that long lost family or friend.

Call us on 321 71 55 for your Xmass greetings.

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19/11/2024

Fifteen grade-11 students of Iarowari Technical Secondary School in Central Province will face court for the alleged murder of a fellow grade 9 student.

Central Provincial Police commander Joseph Sale confirmed the transfer of the students on Monday to Boroko police station cells for processing.

The all-male students currently locked up at the Boroko cells have been charged with murder under section 300 of the Criminal Code Act.

Read more: https://www.nbc.com.pg/post/16123/students-charged-for-murder-locked-up-at-boroko-cell

13/11/2024

Wednesday 13th November, 2024

The Abau Student Association (ASA) from the University of Papua New Guinea, recently completed their annual educational awareness program in the Abau district of Central Province.

Garogota show host Hane Vada of NBC Central 95.5 FM Kibi Gadona was excited to have the executives of Abau Students Association join the show this morning.

ASA President Leonardo Amona, Secretary Tony Kove, and Treasurer Rex Telo were at Kibi Studios and reflected on their journey after the awareness trip.

One of the major concerns the students raised was the low literacy levels of the rural populace in the Abau District.

The executives plan to help address the issue with the help of donor agencies and other stakeholders.

Meanwhile, the weeklong awareness program began on November 5th and ended on November 8th, 2024, at Maopa village.

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08/11/2024

SCHOOL BULLYING TAKES THE LIFE OF STUDENT.
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Frank Rutera.
NBC Central 95.5 FM Kibi Gadona
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School bullying at Iarowari Secondary School claimed the life of a grade 9 student from Gabagaba village early this morning.

Mr Igo Loi, father of the deceased described this incident as unpredictable and called out to parents advising them to check their children attending the school.

Mr Loi, together with the Police addressed the school students and it’s administration early this morning, seeking justice for his son.

He added that nine (9) grade 11 students, who were identified as suspects were arrested and locked up by the police.

Meanwhile, PPC for Central province Joseph Salle also confirmed the incident and said that it is now a Police matter. Investigations into this incident are now been carried out to address the issue of school bullying.

07/11/2024

Thousands of pregnant women are delivering their babies on the floor, at the country’s largest referral hospital in the nation’s capital.

Academic head of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the PNG Medical Faculty, Professor Glen Mola told NBC News, that about 1343 women gave birth to their babies on the floor at the labor ward, in May this year - due to a lack of bed and space in the ward.

This was the highest number of deliveries that were conducted on the floor.

Read more: https://www.nbc.com.pg/post/15807/thousands-of-women-give-birth-on-the-floor

Thousands of pregnant women are delivering their babies on the floor, at the country’s largest referral hospital in the nation’s capital.

Academic head of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the UPNG Medical Faculty, Professor Glen Mola told NBC News, that about 1343 women gave birth to their babies on the floor at the labor ward, in May this year - due to a lack of bed and space in the ward.

This was the highest number of deliveries that were conducted on the floor.

Read more: https://www.nbc.com.pg/post/15807/thousands-of-women-give-birth-on-the-floor

23/10/2024

Wednesday 23rd October 2024.

NBC A2D Team and Chinese Partners Visit Kwikila to Roll Out Digital Television Project.

23/10/2024

Wednesday 23rd October 2024.

NBC to Roll Out 2nd Phase of Digital Television Project in Central.

The National Broadcasting Corporation [NBC] Analog to Digital [A2D] Team has started the second phase of the digital television project in the country.

23/10/2024

Wednesday 23rd October 2024.

Central Province will not be robbed off our Land: Governor Rufina Peter.

The political head of Central Province vows to defend illegal land grabbing from her people.