Education
WANTOK BOSCO – Embracing Dreams and Community Spirit
The Wantok Bosco camp once again brought together nearly 200 engaged and lively participants from Don Bosco – parishes, schools, and institutions around Port Moresby and the Gulf Province. The event ran from Friday the 21st of June to Sunday the 23rd at Don Bosco Technical Secondary School, Gabutu. The camp for this year revolved around the […]
Shaping Tomorrow: Global Salesian Communication Conference Empowers Digital Evangelization
Nearly all Salesian Social Communication delegates and laypeople from the East Asia-Oceania region joined their counterparts from other regions for the worldwide Salesian Communication Conference. The theme of the conference was "Shaping Tomorrow." Planned by the General Councillor for Social Communication, Fr. Gildásio Mendez, SDB, the conference was entrusted to Fr Macije Matia Makula, who […]
The DREAM that makes us DREAM
Don Bosco Technical School in Gabutu, Port Moresby, staged a musical based on Don Bosco's childhood dream at the age of nine. The entire school community, along with special guests, including religious congregations, members of the Salesian Family, children from the DB Gabutu Learning Center (Champions), and elementary pupils from Bereina, gathered to witness the […]
Embracing the Salesian Vocation: Professions of Young Salesians for the PGS Vice-province
On August 15, 2024, the Solemnity of the Assumption of Mary, nine young Salesians made their First Religious Profession at the Shrine of St. John Bosco. Among them were three novices from the Vice Province of Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands(PGS). They are Noah Bisam, Sisto Warito, and Peter Kamara. Their acceptance into the Congregation was a significant occasion, […]
Honoring Legacy and Dreams: Don Bosco Technical School’s Triple Celebration
Don Bosco Technical School (DBTS) in Gabutu's campus buzzed with energy as it celebrated three major events: the 39th anniversary of its foundation week, the Trade Olympics, and a special Family Day. The day began with a series of activities, including a trade skills competition and a school-wide talent show, "Bosco's Got Talent," where students […]
Celebrating the Salesian Brothers: Highlights from the 8th EAO Congress
Jakarta, Indonesia -The 8th EAO Salesian Brothers Congress, organized by the Salesian Province of Indonesia (INA), took place from August 4 to August 8, 2024, at the Puspas Samadi Pastoral Center in Klender, East Jakarta. With the theme “Living Don Bosco’s Dream for the Young of Today in the Footsteps of St. Artemide Zatti, Venerable Simon […]
Dreamers for a better World
The Laudato Si Camp 2024, with its theme: "Laudato si dreamers for a better world," was a two-day event held at the Don Bosco Technological Institute (DBTI) Gymnasium and its surrounding premises. Organized and hosted by the FMA sisters, staff, and student leaders of Mary Help of Christians Vocational Education Training (FODE) Centre, the camp aimed to […]
Journey of Transformation
Don Bosco believed in a pedagogy that went beyond the classroom walls. He believed that education should encompass not just academic learning, but also the nurturing of character, values, and virtues in young individuals. "We came here as strangers, we stay here as brothers and sisters, we will go away from here as Bosconians." This is […]
Dreaming together of a DBTI University
The 2nd Don Bosco Technological Institute (DBTI) Stakeholders Conference was held at the Emmaus Conference Centre from the 11th – 13th July. The conference consisted of a 3-day convention with discussions focused on the theme “Dreaming together for DBTI to be a University”. Invited guests and speakers who were present at the conference were stakeholders from the education, […]
LITERACY AND NUMERACY PROGRAMME – DBC
Don Bosco Champions, the ongoing Literacy & Numeracy Program operating from DBTS,Gabutu, is now into its third year of providing quality free education to school aged childrenwho are not in school for various reasons, particularly, poverty.This year 2024, the programme has extended to DBTI, Boroko, where the Salesianscommunity has welcomed the initiative and the opportunity […]
SHORT EMPLOYABLE SKILLS FOR YOUNG MOTHERS AND GIRLS
That they may have life – John 10:10In another venture to reach out to the unemployed young mothers and girls, the Don BoscoMissions PGS of Blessed Philip Rinaldi vice Province organised the 4 weeks training programon Basic Cooking – local and Asian cuisines and Baking – scones, cakes and donuts. Thetraining took place in two […]
Salesian Missions Day: Building Bridges Through Dialogue and Reflection
The Salesian Missions Day, with its theme "Builders of Dialogue," was held on June 8th at the Don Bosco Technological Institute, Port Moresby. It was attended by members of the Salesian family, including the ADMA, Past Pupil Association, the FMA sisters, Caritas, Missionaries of Mary Help of Christians sisters, Missionary Sisters of Mary Help of […]
Inspiring Youths at Wantok Bosco Camp: Let Your Dreams Be Your Wings
Henderson, Solomon Islands: Over 200 youths gathered at Don Bosco Technical Institute, Henderson, from June 7th to 9th to participate in the 5th Wantok Bosco camp in the Solomon Islands. In 2023, the Wantok Bosco was not held due to World Youth Day Celebration, which was hosted in Tetere at Don Bosco Rural Training Center. This year’s […]
Fostering Don Bosco’s Legacy through Bonding and Reflection
Since its launch in July 2023, Corporate Bosco, an organization for local associations and informal groups of past pupils and friends of Don Bosco in PNG and Solomon Islands, has aimed to connect individuals who have experienced or are inspired by Don Bosco's formation in various contexts. From June 14th to 17th, the executive committee […]
Honouring Mary Help of Christians
Nearly five hundred (500) oratorians, volunteer students, and staff gathered at Don Bosco Technological Institute’s gymnasium in East Boroko on May 26, 2024, to give special honor to Mother Mary, Help of Christians. The Oratorians carried flowers to the venue and offered them to Mother Mary at the start of the celebration. This was followed […]
Media Education Seminar Empowers Youth
In this ever-changing world of media, young people need the right tools to communicate effectively. On Saturday, March 23, 2024, the second session of the Media Education Seminar series on print media took place at St. Charles Lwanga Secondary School in Gerehu. The program began with moments of prayer and reflection. Student representatives from the […]
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