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Marape apologises for fuel crisis, unveils K190m subsidy package

Prime Minister James Marape has issued a public apology for the inconsistent fuel supply plaguing the country, attributing the recent weekend panic to administrative bottlenecks within the government system.

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PM off to France for high-stakes bilateral talks with Macron

Prime Minister James Marape has departed for France to engage in high-level bilateral discussions with French President Emmanuel Macron, placing global climate action and trade at the forefront of the state visit.

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Toroama leads Bougainville Remembrance Day march in Arawa

President Ishmael Toroama led a sombre Remembrance Day procession in Arawa Town early this morning joined by members of the Bougainville Executive Council and House of Representatives, government officials, Bougainville Police Service personnel, schoolchildren, Arawa Town Rangers and members of the public.

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Ramu Agri urged to improve support for local communities

Madang Governor Ramsey Pariwa has made a serious call on Ramu Agri-Industries Limited to improve support to the local people or face closure.

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21st Asia media summit concludes

The 21st Asia media summit at the Republic of Maldives was officially closed yesterday after an intense four days of discussions surrounded at the core of traditional media to digital eco system of technologies, where content is created and discriminated worldwide.

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Pacific Corporate backs rugby comp in Sinesine Yongomugl with K50,000 sponsorship

Pacific Corporate Group of Companies yesterday renewed its gold sponsorship of the United Sinesine Yongomugl [USSY] Rugby League, contributing K50,000 to support the district’s growing rugby program.

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PNGNA defends terminated nurses

The PNG Nurses Association is calling on the Chief Executive Officer of the Port Moresby General Hospital to reconsider the termination of 39 nursing officers who have been on Short Term contract for the last three years.

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Kundiawa peace cup returns

A renewed focus on youth empowerment and district development featured prominently as Kundiawa‑Gembogl MP Mugua Dilu launched the second edition of '2026 MD Peace Cup' at Kundiawa Dickson’s Oval yesterday.

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Sarufa takes command of PNGDF Engineering Battalion

Lieutenant Colonel Eka Sarufa from Gulf Province has been appointed the new Commander of the Papua New Guinea Defence Force’s Engineering Battalion.

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Court refuses Rosso’s bid to block Ombudsman’s investigation

The National Court has refused an application by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Lands and Physical Planning John Rosso, seeking leave for judicial review against the Ombudsman Commission to halt an ongoing investigation against him.

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