By Kenny Romanus THE Rumginae School of Nursing (RSON), located along the Kiunga-Tabubil highway, will celebrate its 50th years of training and graduating Community Health Workers (CHWs) on Friday, April 11, 2025, at Rumginae Mission Station. Founded in the late 1960s by formerly Unevangelized Fields Mission (UFM) which is now Asia Pacific Christian Mission (APCM)Continue reading “Rumginae School of Nursing to Celebrate 50 years of Training and Graduating CHWs”
Category Archives: Health
GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT INFRASTRUCTURE AND ASSOCIATED FACILITIES AT KIUNGA DISTRICT HOSPITAL
BY KENNY ROMANUS in Kiunga, Western Province The groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of diagnostic equipment infrastructure and associated facilities at Kiunga District Hospital was held yesterday (Friday, October 18th). This significant project, funded by the North Fly District Development Authority (NFDDA) under Local MP James Donald, has a budget of approximately K15 million inContinue reading “GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT INFRASTRUCTURE AND ASSOCIATED FACILITIES AT KIUNGA DISTRICT HOSPITAL”
TEAPOPO HEALTH CLINIC TO PROVIDE ESSENTIAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES TO 22 VILLAGES IN FLY KIWAI LLG OF SOUTH FLY DISTRICT
BY KENNY ROMANUS in DARU, Western Province The grand opening event of the Teapopo Health Project which took place on Tuesday, 27th August 2024 in Teapopo village, South Fly District of Western Province was a monumental occasion that drew an astounding crowd of over 22,000 people from the Fly Kiwai LLG to witness this occasion.Continue reading “TEAPOPO HEALTH CLINIC TO PROVIDE ESSENTIAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES TO 22 VILLAGES IN FLY KIWAI LLG OF SOUTH FLY DISTRICT”
STUDENTS, STAFF OF RUNGINAE HOSPITAL & NURSING COLLEGE ATTENDS DEDICATION SERVICE
BY KENNY ROMANUS All students and staff members are being reminded to put God first in all things they do before commencing their classes this week. Dedication service was aimed at strengthening the faith of students and staff members of the importance of spiritual growth and their work in health delivery services within the districtContinue reading “STUDENTS, STAFF OF RUNGINAE HOSPITAL & NURSING COLLEGE ATTENDS DEDICATION SERVICE”
KIUNGA HOSPITAL RECORDS NO EMERGENCY ON NEW YEAR EVE
BY KENNY ROMANUS The Kiunga District Hospital in North Fly District recorded no major casualties on new year eve as confirmed by the hospital. The staff on duty at the Out Patient Department (OPD) said there were no emergency cases recorded on new year eve. The hospital staff said there was only one minor casualtyContinue reading “KIUNGA HOSPITAL RECORDS NO EMERGENCY ON NEW YEAR EVE”
LOCAL COMPANY HANDS OVER AMBULANCE
BY KENNY ROMANUS A local landowner company based in Kiunga, Lotic Bige Limited(LBL) has handed back an ambulance vehicle belonging to Ningerum Health Center last Friday, after being in a minor road accident with LBL vehicle somewhere along Kiunga-Tabubil highway. The ambulance vehicle belonging to Ningerum Health Center ran in a minor minor accident earlierContinue reading “LOCAL COMPANY HANDS OVER AMBULANCE”
NEW EYE CARE EQUIPMENT FOR DARU HOSPITAL
BY KENNY ROMANUS Daru Provincial Hospital is one of the longest serving hospitals as Daru being the Headquarters for Western Province. Patients with eye conditions can now access services at Daru Hospital before being referred to Port Moresby for further treatment. Daru Provincial Hospital received a brand-new Slit Lamp Device to improve its eye careContinue reading “NEW EYE CARE EQUIPMENT FOR DARU HOSPITAL”
Western Star 