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NSI director hails successful hosting of Hunters-Jets trial match

Director of the PNG National Sports Institute in Goroka, Janet Gimots has praised the successful staging of the SP PNG Hunters and Ipswich Jets trial match on Sunday, 22 February.

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K2.6m Misima runway work to begin in March

The long awaited work on the Misima Airstrip in Milne Bay Province will finally see a start come March.

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Political standoff in New Ireland: Byron Chan locked out of assembly

A tense political standoff unfolded today as New Ireland Governor Byron Chan was physically barred from entering the Provincial Assembly, despite official directives confirming his authority.

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Revival work now visible at Baiyer cattle ranch

The Baiyer River Cattle Ranch was officially launched earlier this month, but today real work is now taking place on the ground.

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Hela first to fund SSD training from its provincial government budget

The Hela Provincial Government has funded the Hela-based Mobile Squad with their training program at the McGregor Mobile Squad base in Port Moresby, which passed out early this week.

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Madang PPC impressed with progress of work on new police office

Madang's Provincial Police Commander, Superintendent Robert Baim, is impressed with the progress of work on the K7 million new Madang Town Police Station office complex.

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Japan boosts polio fight with K18m grant

The Japanese Government has committed K18 million to Papua New Guinea’s national fight against the poliovirus.

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Chan confirmed as legitimate governor of New Ireland

After weeks of political uncertainty and leadership disputes, Byron Chan has been officially recognized as the legitimate Provincial Member and Governor of New Ireland Province.

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Huonville primary school returns to normalcy following ADRA and UNICEF support

Students at Huonville Primary School are set to resume a standard learning schedule this week, ending three weeks of disruptive shift teaching.

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Kundiawa mayor unveils survey plan to tackle unregulated development

Kundiawa town Mayor Wapia Kuglame has taken decisive steps to address concerns over unregulated development and land management in the town, particularly the rapid rise of Chinese owned businesses.

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