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UFL reaffirms customer commitment with nationwide independence draw
United Finance Limited [UFL] has awarded K51,000 in cash prizes to 81 customers across Papua New Guinea to mark the nation’s Independence anniversary.
Middle Ramu MP devastated by plane crash
The Member for Middle Ramu, Kansol Kamdaru, says he is devastated over yesterday's tragic plane crash in his remote district, which claimed the lives of three people.
2 police officers among three arrested over jailbreak
Two Police officers and a civilian have been arrested and charged for assisting in the recent mass jail break of 25 prisoners at the Wabag Police Station in Enga.
Popondetta festival keeps culture alive through music, dance and local talent
For three days, the streets of Popondetta came alive with music, dance and culture as communities gathered to celebrate the fourth annual Popondetta Arts and Music Festival.
Moresby South women praise new Kaugere festival initiative
Women in the Moresby South electorate have commended local MP Justin Tkatchenko following the launch of the Kaugere Music and Market Festival.
50th jubilee celebrations launched for Kerema diocese
The Kerema Catholic Diocese launched its 50th Golden Jubilee Anniversary Celebrations in Kerema Town on Saturday.
Police rescue female hostage, seven shot dead
Seven armed kidnappers have been shot dead and one hostage rescued in a dawn police operation in Haiyafuli village, Western province.
National HPV vaccination launched
A new national Human Papillomavirus [HPV] vaccination program has been officially launched in Port Moresby as part of efforts to protect children, especially girls aged 9 to 14 years, from cervical cancer.
Pacific leaders urged to keep Bougainville issue internal
Pacific Islands Forum [PIF] leaders have been urged not to treat the Bougainville referendum as a regional matter, with key officials emphasizing that it remains an internal political process for Papua New Guinea to resolve.
Madang plane crash claims 3 lives
A third-level airline, operated by Niugini Aviation, reportedly went down yesterday afternoon, killing three people instantly, including the national pilot.