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Western Highlands pushes ahead with common roll update despite funding delays

Western Highlands Province is in the second phase of training for the nationwide Common Roll Update Exercise, despite funding delays affecting these electoral operations in the country.

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Milne Bay Estates opens roadshow to schools and public

The annual General Manager's Roadshow for oil palm company Milne Bay Estates was on again this week, this time it was opened up to exhibitions and school participation.

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Essential goods run low in Kiunga as Fly River water levels drop

Essential goods in Kiunga are at risk as water levels on the Fly River have dropped during the prolonged dry spell, leaving cargo vessels unable to reach North Fly District safely.

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Warap appointed PPC for North Fly Command

North Fly Command in Western has a new Provincial Police Commander [PPC] in Superintendent David Warap.

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Menyamya’s ward 6 aims to become Morobe’s next ‘model healthy village’

A quiet transformation is happening in Menyamya District as Hitei village works hard to become the official model for Morobe's 'Modern Healthy Village' program.

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Government House partners with local firm ahead of forecasted dry season

A long-standing partnership between Government House and local business house Leon Group of Companies has been further strengthened following a timely donation of water security infrastructure ahead of an expected severe dry season.

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DWU opens new K1.9m Lae dormitory to house medical students

Divine Word University has officially opened a new K1.9 million dormitory in Lae, Morobe, to reduce high rental costs and place its medical students directly next to their practical training ground.

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Madang police boss cautions public servants against corrupt practices

Public servants in Madang Province have been warned against engaging themselves in corrupt practices following the arrest of a PNG Biosecurity Authority officer.

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PM announces K5 million relief support for Manus

Prime Minister James Marape has announced an immediate K5 million National Government relief support package for Manus province following the unusual undersea volcanic activity in the Bismarck Sea.

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Frost threatens food security in Tambul-Nebilyer

Earlier this morning frost damaged food gardens in parts of Tambul-Nebilyer District, Western Highlands.

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