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Family petitions over killing of Imbonggu man in Port Moresby

The Olgai/Welali tribesmen of Imbonggu District, Southern Highlands Province, have lodged a formal petition over the killing of 30-year-old father of three, Stanley Kera, in Port Moresby on September 14, 2026.

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US embassy champions digital future for PNG

The United States Chargé d’ Affaires to Papua New Guinea Alex M. Berenberg recently highlighted the US government’s expanding role in Papua New Guinea’s digital future.

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PNG Indonesia international land border to host small business trade fair

No man's land at Wutung International land border seperating Papua New Guinea and Indonesia will connect both nations through the Border Trade Fair, starting Thursday.

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Hailstorm batters food gardens in Enga

A heavy hailstorm has damaged food gardens and vegetation across four wards in Pilikambi LLG, Laiagam District, Enga Province.

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20 factory made guns surrendered in Koroba Lake Kopiago District

Four communities in Koroba–Lake Kopiago District, Hela Province, have voluntarily surrendered 20 factory-made firearms, more than 50 homemade guns, a hand grenade and various traditional weapons, including bows and arrows.

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PNG Indonesia international land border to host small business trade fair

No man's land at Wutung International land border seperating Papua New Guinea and Indonesia will connect both nations through the Border Trade Fair, starting Thursday.

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Enga disaster office assesses hailstorm damage in Pilikambi

The Enga Provincial Disaster Office has visited Pilikambi to assess the hailstorm damage, with further household surveys and data collection planned in the coming days.

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Hailstorm affects parts of Pilikambi in Enga province

On Tuesday afternoon parts of the Pilikambi LLG of the Laiagam district of Enga province experienced one of the heaviest hailstorm in the area and the aftermath of the storm left food gardens and surrounding vegetation in destruction.

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WSPHA maintain operation despite dry spell

The West Sepik Provincial Health Authority (WSPHA) is continuing its full operations despite the prolonged dry season affecting the province and other parts of the country.

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Assembly calls for proper reporting

‎Divisional and Departmental heads within the Milne Bay Provincial Administration in Milne Bay Province, have been urged to provide timely reports on major activities in the province.
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‎This call was made by Acting Chairman and Deputy Governor, Mathew Magioudi, during the province's assembly meeting on Friday following concerns over the lack of activity reports from some government divisions.
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‎During a session of questions without notice, a supplementary question was raised in the assembly regarding Timber and logging operations in the province, including it's licenses and permits, the benefits they are bringing to the people of Milne Bay.

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