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The Government of Papua New Guinea will mark a significant milestone in the country’s digital transformation journey on Friday, 21 August 2026, with the official inauguration of Kumul Cloud Infinity — PNG’s Sovereign Cloud and AI Datacenter, at the Sheraton Hotel, Port Moresby.

One hundred inmates at Buimo Correctional Institution in Morobe graduated from a pre-release training program, equipping them with practical skills, knowledge and confidence for life after release.

The OFC Pro League is getting set for a second season, with all eight clubs from the inaugural 2026 competition receiving approval for their 2027 Club Licence applications from the OFC Executive Committee which met in Fiji this month.

Patients who become critically ill during medical evacuations will have access to advanced breathing support through four new ventilators provided to Manolos Aviation.

The Divine Word University has begun public awareness activities in the lead up to its 30th Anniversary, Festival of Legacy and Vision, with vibrant motorcades held in Rabaul, Port Moresby and Madang, bringing together staff, students, alumni, cultural groups and supporters in colourful displays of pride, unity and community spirit.

_{The Oro Rugby Football League Association (ORFLA) has received a K60,000 financial boost from its Patron and Member for Ijivitari, David Arore, as part of his K100,000 commitment towards supporting the continued development of grassroots rugby league in Oro Province.}

For thousands of people who came to enjoy the 66th Mt Hagen Culture and Agriculture Show from the 14th-16th August 2026, the focus was on colourful costumes, traditional dances, music and meeting people from different parts of Papua New Guinea and overseas.

Papua New Guinea has taken a significant step towards establishing its first standalone medical university in 50 years, following the swearing-in of the inaugural interim council of the Papua New Guinea University of Medicine and Health Sciences.

Sixteen couples of the Royal PNG Constabulary in Madang were joined together in Holy Matrimony last Saturday during a marriage validation service at the Immanuel Lutheran Church.

The Papua New Guinea Defence Force (PNGDF), has helped the Australian Defence Force (ADF), deliver one million yaws treatment tablets, to the West Sepik Province.