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King Charles III calls for urgent ocean protection

A message from King Charles III was officially delivered by Sir Bob Bofeng Dadae during the opening of the inaugural Melanesian Ocean Summit and Blue Security Initiative at APEC Haus on Tuesday.

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Madang to revive rural airstrips

The Madang Provincial Government has inked another agreement with the Rural Airstrip Agency [RAA] to revive rural airstrips in the province.

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Marape assures of careful handling of Chief Justice referral

Prime Minister James Marape has assured the nation that the Government will handle the Ombudsman Commission’s referral involving Chief Justice Sir Gibbs Salika with great care and full respect for the Constitution and the independence of the judiciary.

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Kua warns Chief Justice referral sets dangerous precedent

Former Attorney General and Sinesine Yongomugl MP Kerenga Kua has described the referral of the Chief Justice Sir Gibbs Salika by the Ombudsman Commission to the National Executive Council as unprecedented and a dangerous trend.

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NIPG signs MOA for fishing

The New Ireland Provincial Government and its business arm, New Ireland Development Corporation [NIDC], have signed a lease and joint venture agreement with PNG FJ Enterprises

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Kutubu Access Road cut off after heavy rain

The Kutubu Access Road in the Nipa Kutubu District of Southern Highlands Province has been cut off after heavy rain washed out a section of road and a culvert near Pimaga Government Station.

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Undefeated Gereka Sharks storm into Rigo Coast 9s semifinals

Tournament debutants Gereka Sharks have emerged as the team to watch in the Nelson Saroa 9s, maintaining a flawless undefeated streak to secure their place in the semifinals.

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Delivering infrastructure in the district remains a hindrance: Iduhu

Hiri Koiari MP Keith Iduhu has admitted the lack of government funding to deliver key infrastructure developments in the district.

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KTA pays tuition fees for nursing students

The Kokoda Track Authority has paid out K116, 000 worth of tuition fees for both Central Koiari students and Kokoda Koiari students attending the Kwikila Community Health Worker Training School in Rigo, Central province.

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Warriors surge into Nelson Saroa 9s cup playoffs

The Nelson Saroa 9s tournament in Rigo, Central, has reached a fever pitch as 12 teams emerge from a grueling two-day opening round to battle for the major prize.

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