Middle Ramu District

The graduation was witnessed by community members, school staff and invited guests. Dr. John Davis High School is located in Minyak village in Kovon LLG of rural Middle Ramu, Madang Province. A small hamlet located behind the mountains of Jimi District of Jiwaka Province. This is a place where much of basic government services such as roads are hardly seen.

Situated in Madang Province, the Alluvial (Merchanized) Mining Project is located in the Middle Ramu District covering roughly 2,230 square kilometres.

According to the Investment Promotion Authority’s (IPA) e-opportunity newsletter, ­the project is being promoted by Ramu Resources Development Limited, a registered company representing 12 landowner clans within the project area.

The company seeks a joint venture partnership to take the Alluvial (Merchanized) Mining Project off the ground.

Elated local MP and Agriculture and Livestock Minister Tommy Tomscoll who was present at the graduation praised the good work of the teachers and revealed the good news as the way forward for Middle-Ramu District.

He says the primary school just this year got it’s first Grade 8 classes and was also upgraded to become a primary school and the news of topping the province in the exams is welcome news that Middle Ramu values education and can produce bright students for the future.