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 A team from the Papua New Guinea Ministry of Health, led by the Minister paid a visit today to the Cancer Centre construction site at the Port Moresby General Hospital to inspect and see the progress of the K58.3million world class project. PNG expects to complete K58.3 Million Cancer Facility by September 2023 [Photo by FM 100] According to Minister Dr Lino Tom the purpose of the visit was to shed some light on the progress made so far on this vital project and to make Papua New Guineans understand the  main goal and purpose of the health services in the country and also the Ministry of Health. The construction project is currently heading into it’s second phase which is expected to be completed in two weeks time. Shadow Health Minister and Pomio MP Elias Kapavore in his remarks pledged to support the Cancer construction project with K500,000 through his districts DSIP funds. Port Moresby General Hospital’s Chief Executive Officer Dr Paki Molumi  stated that the engineering pahase of

It is one of the wettest places in Karnataka, in the Western Ghats and also in India. I am talking about Hulikal Ghat or Balabare Ghat, the monsoon giant that is nestled in the Western Ghats just south of Shimoga and Tirthahalli. Connecting the Shimoga district with the district of Udupi, this lush mountain and forest expanse of the Western Ghats attracts monsoon laden clouds like clockwork every year between May and November. Such is the quantity of precipitation here that it gives birth to one of the tallest waterfalls in India – the Kunchikal Falls. Not many know about it as it is part of a hydro electric project (Varahi project) and hence off limits for the general public. This Kunchikal falls is said to be taller than Jog Falls of Karnataka and the Noh Kalikai Falls of Meghalaya . But, Hulikal is not just about the Kunchikal Falls. The heavy precipitation (6000 to 10,000 mm every year) that it receives gives birth to many streams that travel in all directions to join different riv