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CLRC opens custom recording for Goilala and Hiri-Koiari districts
The Constitutional and Law Reform Commission [CLRC] opened the week-long custom recording for Goilala and Hiri-Koiari Districts, that will run throughout this week [ March 17th to 21st].
PNGFA celebrates 13th International Day of Forests
The PNG Forest Authority [PNGFA] celebrated the 13th International Day of Forests (IDoF), by marking the event with tree planting at the headquarters in Port Moresby.
Kimbe-Kandrian highway upgrade in progress
Work on reconnecting the Kimbe to Kandrian Highway in West New Britain Province is progressing well with the national highway expected to open for commuters in the coming months.
Road accident at Guo leaves one dead
A fatal road accident that occurred at Guo, near Kundiawa town yesterday had claimed the life of a 28-year-old man.
SP Brewery and PNG Power ink renewable energy MoU
Unreliable power issues will be a thing of the past for multinational company South Pacific Brewery, going forward.
Pilot track to connect Gembogl and Asaro – an initiative of the Inaugl community
Locals and elites have dig down into their own pockets to raise K33,000 with seven diesel fuel drums to start work on building a pilot track-road that will connect two districts.
Iorive appointed Chef de Mission to Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games
The Papua New Guinea Olympic Committee (PNGOC) Board has unanimously approved the appointment of PNGOC Treasurer, Elaine Iorive, as Chef de Mission for Team PNG at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games.
20 prisoners break-out of Lae Central Police Station cell, one recaptured
A total of 20 prisoners [male] escaped from the Lae Central police station cells after cutting an opening on the steel wire, a very narrow gap in between two steel bars on the side window of cell 2 and escaped through it.
Disabled persons neglected in worst facility conditions in Lae
The facility housing people living with disability (PLWD) in Lae is in a seriously deteriorating state, needing immediate maintenance.
Gender-Based Violence costs PNG billions
Statistics reveal the economic cost to the nation in terms of lost work and productivity for women and girls, is estimated at nearly K18.64 billion in cost-productive days per year.