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Kagamuga airport set for A220, B737 operations soon

The National Airports Corporation [NAC] has announced in a media statement a major runway upgrade project that will begin on June 4, 2026 and is expected to take about nine months to complete, making way for the arrival of the two modern aircraft types before the end of this year.

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Lombrum Naval Base welcomes new Commanding Officer

Commander Hosea Roboam has officially assumed command of Lombrum Naval Base in Manus following a handover-takeover ceremony that marked the transfer of leadership from outgoing Commanding Officer Commander Roy Dromenge.

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Samarai-Murua DDA wants land portion back for development

Member for Samarai-Murua, Henry Leonard, questioned the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Lands, John Rosso on when the three portions of land in Woodlark Island be given back the District and the landowners.

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PNG Chiefs sign Connor Watson

The PNG Chiefs are proud to announce the signing of Connor Watson, who becomes signing 003 for the club ahead of its entry into the NRL in 2028.

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Health leaders explore cross-border healthcare partnerships during Jayapura visit

Senior officials from Papua New Guinea’s National Department of Health and the West Sepik Provincial Health Authority have completed a five-day visit to Jayapura, Indonesia, to strengthen cross-border healthcare cooperation and explore potential patient referral partnerships.

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NBC Managing Director opens 16th Pacific Media Conference

NBC Managing Director Kora Nou has officially opened the 16th Pacific Media Partnership Conference in Port Moresby.

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Pacific broadcasters urged to take ownership of their stories

Pacific media leaders have called on broadcasters across the region to take ownership of Pacific stories and share them with the world from a Pacific perspective.

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PNG takes centre stage as regional media summit tackles digital threat

Papua New Guinea has taken center stage in shaping the future of regional journalism as media executives, broadcasters, and editors from across the region converged on APEC Haus today for the 16th Pacific Media Partnership Conference [PMPC].

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NBC hosts major Pacific media conference in Port Moresby

The National Broadcasting Corporation [NBC] will host the 16th Pacific Media Partnership Conference in Port Moresby this week, bringing together media professionals from Pacific and Asia countries.

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Border command concludes 10-day public safety training in Wewak

A 10-day Public Safety Training program for border provinces, facilitated by the RPNGC National Center of Excellence under Border Command, has successfully concluded in Wewak.

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