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Dei MP joins Western Highlands PEC

Dei MP Desmond Paul Kipa has officially been sworn in as a member of the Western Highlands Provincial Executive Council [WHPEC], today (25-04-26) at Sir Mara Haus- the provincial headqurter.

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WHPG passes K113.9 million budget for 2026

The Western Highlands Provincial Government [WHPG] has passed its 2026 budget, focusing on taking development and services to rural communities in the province.

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North Waghi District MP initiates Peace Ceremony

The Word of God and devotion to Christian principles is the answer to maintain and upload peace and prosperity in communities.

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Major facelift for WHP Works and Highways Division after decades

For decades, staff of the Department of Works and Highways worked from aging and rundown offices.

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5-Year WaSH Plan launch by Delta Fly District, Western Province


The launch of the Delta Fly District 5-Year Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WaSH) Plan is a significant step in strengthening water security, community level service delivery and subnational governance in Western Province.

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Australia and Papua New Guinea invest in youth skills for future leadership

Young Papua New Guineans will be able to build practical skills to lead, work and create opportunities with the launch of a new series of youth-focused short courses.

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ESPHA Launches Phase 2 of Immunization & Systems Strengthening Program

East Sepik Provincial Health Authority [ESPHA] has successfully launched the second phase of a major health investment that will drive equitable health access and better health outcomes for mothers and children.

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HIV & AIDs transmission to newborn babies rise

Around 2,700 newborn Babies contacted HIV & AIDs every year through blood and fluids transmission during childbirth.

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Frieda River Limited delivers clean water to Lumi communities after landslide

Frieda River Limited [FRL] has stepped in to support communities in Lumi, West Sepik Province, following a devastating landslide in March that damaged homes and blocked vital road access.

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US Gov’t commits over K60 million to PNG to enhance capacity on infectious disease

The United States Government has made another four-year financial commitment of US$15 million or over K60 million to Papua New Guinea through the Department of Health to enhance capacity for infectious disease outbreaks and HIV/AIDS.

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