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NFA introduces new tracking system for vessels

The National Fisheries Authority is currently rolling out the introduction of a new satellite-based vessel monitoring system for small scale fisheries in the country.

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POM Gen to offer first kidney transplant service through NFA funding

Port Moresby General Hospital is set to make history with the commissioning of two key machines to support the kidney transplant program which will be a milestone achievement for Papua New Guinea and the Pacific.

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Government to honor Sir J’s will in state funeral

The revised state funeral program for the late Sir Julius Chan has been made as per his will.

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Huon Gulf launches tranformative projects to bring service to people

The people of Huon Gulf in Morobe will now have access to vital government services following the launch of district's key projects.

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New Ireland prepares to receive fallen political icon for the last time

Preparations for Sir Julius Chan's final moments in his home province have started with the provinical government spearheading funeral arrangements.

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Maimai from New Ireland perform traditional ritual to handover body of Sir Julius to state

A traditional ritual performance was made by two New Ireland Maimai to officially handover the body of Sir Julius Chan to the state.

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Sir J to be accorded state funeral as body arrives in Port Moresby

Prime Minister James Marape along with State Ministers, senior government officials, and other dignitaries, received the casket of one of Papua New Guinea’s founding father, the late Sir Julius Chan from home, New Ireland.

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Hauskrai program to be finalised, says speaker

Speaker of Parliament Job Pomat has announced that Sir Julius Chan's wake or 'haus krai' program has not been finalised yet.

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Kavieng town prepares to welcome Sir J

The body of late Sir Julius Chan is expected to be flown to Port Moresby today from New Ireland, at 1 pm, on Tropic Air, to be accorded the respect and for state funeral arrangements.

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Marape announces week-long haus krai for Sir J

Prime Minister James Marape this afternoon announced a week-long wake or hauskrai in Port Moresby tonight for one of the country's founding fathers and "father of the modern economy."

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