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Marape urges MPs to use existing funds for El Nino response

Prime Minister James Marape has made it clear to the electorate members not to expect the Government to give out endless funds in this disastrous time.

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Masiu welcomes decision

South Bougainville MP Timothy Masiu has welcomed the appointment of Bogia MP Robert Naguri as the new Minister for Information and Communication Technology.

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Mirane community seeks land royalty payment

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Lands John Rosso has asked Kundiawa-Gembogl MP Muguwa Dilu to provide the necessary documents relating to land royalty claims by the Enduka people of the Mirane community.

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ENB presents 2026 SIP via bilum digital platform

East New Britain Provincial Administrator Levi Mano last night, submitted the province’s 2025 financial report on the Provincial Service Improvement Program (SIP) via the new Bilum Digital platform.

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WHPHA warns on misuse of antibiotics

Drug-resistant infections are becoming harder and more expensive to treat at the Mount Hagen Provincial Specialist Hospital, due to the misuse of antibiotics, prompting a stern warning from the Western Highlands Provincial Health Authority [WHPHA].

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Simbu police banned from associating with MPs and political candidates

A directive banning the close association of police personnel with intending candidates and members of parliament ahead of the 2027 national elections has been issued by the police hierarchy in Simbu province.

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Kua calls on government to maintain village court magistrate salaries

Sinesine Yongomugl MP Kerenga Kua has called on the Government through the Attorney General’s office to maintain the salaries of village court magistrates.

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Parliament to clarify Vagrancy Act enforcement

There should be some clarity surrounding the enforcement of the vagrancy act, by Parliament on Wednesday.

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PNG Power changes questioned in Parliament

Opposition Leader James Nomane today in parliament asked Prime Minister James Marape to explain the reason behind changes to the State-Owned Enterprise [SOE] structure following Tuesday's cabinet reshuffle.

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Former judge to lead ICAC

The Independent Commission Against Corruption [ICAC] has formally handed over leadership to its new acting commissioner, retired Judge Don Sawong.

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