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Papua New Guinea now has a new Electoral Commissioner, with Prime Minister James Marape welcoming the appointment of Dr Nicole Haley in a major leadership change as the country intensifies preparations for the 2027 National Election.

The sport of table tennis in Papua New Guinea is like a family sport!

The people of Pinetop in Wau-Waria District have welcomed the official launch of a new community water supply, fencing for Pinetop Primary School, and a five-year Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Program aimed at improving health, education, and living standards.

A remote community on the edge of Koroba-Lake Kopiago District in Hela province will finally have government-registered teachers next year.

Disability is not an obstacle for 37 years old Yalamo Anzip, as a volunteer teacher in the remote Wampar community in Huon Gulf District of Morobe Province.

Hela Province will run its own police recruitment exercise this year, separate from the national program.

Students and teachers at Tubusereia Junior High School in Central Province now have access to high-speed internet for the first time following the installation of a Starlink satellite connection.

Thousands of people in Lumusa Local Level Government (LLG) in Western Highlands Province are set to benefit from improved road access after K700,000 was committed to upgrade one of the district's most neglected road links.

The prolonged dry weather experienced in Kiunga and surrounding communities since the end of May has finally eased following rainfall over the past few days.

The Edevu Hydropower project is unable to fully support Port Moresby's electricity demand during the current El Niño period, as prolonged dry conditions continue to reduce hydro generation and place pressure on both power and water supplies.