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Flood affects thousands in East Sepik’s Angoram District

Thousands of villagers in Angoram District, East Sepik Province have been displaced by flooding following continuous rainfall over past weeks that have caused major tributaries to overflow onto low lying villages.

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Prime Minister instructs for a special pay run for the Defense Force

Prime Minister James Marape has instructed for a special pay run to address the discrepancies faced by Defense Force personnel in their fortnight salary on Wednesday.

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King tides affects villagers in Lese Kavora, Gulf Province

King tides have inundated Gulf Provinces coastal village of Lese Kavora causing extensive damage to food gardens and contaminating fresh water sources.

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Olam set for first appearance in Tigers

PNG International and West Tigers Centre Justin Olam is named in the Round 3 match against Cronulla Sharks this Saturday 6:35pm at Leichhardt Oval in Sydney.

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Minister Maru eyes PNG’s first large scale commercial rice farm in 2024

Rice is a stable diet for Papua New Guineans, and the price tag of K900 million annual import, speaks volumes.

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Power generation adequate, distribution and transmission challenge: acting PPL CEO, Nehemiah Naris

PNG Power Limited has clarified that the power generation capacity currently available in the Port Moresby grid is more than enough to supply the capital city.

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Kumul Center maintains Cowboys no. 4 spot

Papua New Guinea international Zac Laybutt has retained his center position in Cowboys unchanged lineup for NRL round 2 against Newcastle Knights after an impressive game last week.

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The body of the Late Jimmy Uguro arrives in Madang

The Body of the Late Education Minister and Member for Usino/ Bundi, Jimmy Uguro, has finally arrived in Madang.

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Department of Works and Highways allocates K60m as emergency relief for road maintenance

The Department of Works and Highways [DoWH] has allocated K60m for nationwide road maintenance and recovery for impacted roads and bridges caused by natural hazards.

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Australian funded K50 million PNG climate FIRST project launched

The new K50 million [AUD 20 million] PNG Climate FIRST [Finance Initiative for Resilience and a Sustainable Transition] project was officially launched on Monday by the PNG and Australian governments in Port Moresby.

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