Launching of the West New Britain Students Union

 The UPNG WNBSA and the 12 other institutions in the nation’s capital who have students from the West New Britain province under the leadership of Michael Reu as the president have just recently launched this union.

West New Britain Students Union is a union that was created to unite all the student from West New Britain who are in Port Moresby and attending various institutions. 

The launching made mentioned of the 13 institutions as well as the introduction of the executives.

Spearheading this union is Michael Reu from UPNG, Vice President is Sabestine Waluka, the treasurer is Peniel Eliase, the secretary is Michael Mathew Jnr and the events coordinator is Anthony Jambarufo.

“We have created to student union because we want to unite our own people, helping, sharing and supporting each other during our studies here in Port Moresby”, says Michael Reu.

 The launching was held successfully and the students get to meet their leaders as well as their elders at Adventure Park with lots of fun and the students have enjoyed meeting each other.




      Pictured below is the president of the student union and his associates accompanied by the little              girls dressing in WNBP attire during the launching. Source: UPNG WNBSA Facebook page






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