The leader of the alternative government commented after UPNG University Council reached a decision to increase students’ school fee to meet the national government shortfall.
In a statement, acting chancellor, Dr Nicholas Mann, said: “Despite the decision by the NEC to provide K12 million as funding to support the recommencement of teaching and learning activities to complete Semesters 1 and 2 of the 2016 Academic Year, no funds have been released by the Government to date.”