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Madang Provincial Hospital described as a cemetery

The Madang Provincial Hospital has been described as a "cemetery" and not a place where sick people can go to and get well.

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More women contest in Bougainville elections

A total of 109 candidates have nominated to contest various seats in Central Bougainville for the 2025 Autonomous Bougainville Government [ABG] General Elections.

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Candidate crook over LLG election extension

Candidates in the Local Level Government election race out of Milne Bay have joined others in sounding concerns the setback to polling was uncalled for, unconstitutional and one of the longest election timelines they've seen.

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Major infrastructure to connect remote communities in Western Province as OTML signs K394 million road deal with China Railway

Ok Tedi Mining Limited [OTML] has signed a K394 million contract with China Railway Construction Engineering Group to deliver major road infrastructure projects in Western Province.

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Porgera Paela electorate set for polling on Thursday

Candidates in the Porgera Paela district are calling on the Electoral Commission to ensure adequate funding is made available to transport ballot boxes to remote areas via helicopter.

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Sir Joseph Nombri Memorial Hospital remains open

The Sir Joseph Nombri Memorial Hospital is still operational despite speculation that it shut down due to a water crisis situation.

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PNG joins major defence exercise as Talisman Sabre expands into region

Papua New Guinea will play a key role in one of the world's largest military exercises, Exercise Talisman Sabre 2025, which commenced in Australia this week and, for the first time, will extend into PNG territory.

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Milne Bay Provincial Government does own Alotau-Pom highway check

While there's been much fanfare for the opening of the Alotau-Port Moresby Highway under governments Connect PNG Program, the public in Milne Bay have mixed reactions.

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Raukele cricket club turns 45, reflects on legacy and future

Cricket PNG has extended its congratulations to Raukele Cricket Club [RCC] on celebrating 45 years of service to cricket development and community engagement in Papua New Guinea.

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Truck driver involved in Barakau collision surrenders to Police

The driver of a Kana Construction dump truck involved in a serious collision with a police vehicle over the weekend has surrendered to authorities after initially fleeing the scene.

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