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Mount Hagen city roads to get K267 million works

Papua New Guinea’s third largest city will be visited by Prime Minister James Marape with millions of -Kina worth of cheques before Christmas.  

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Auvita Rapilla resigns as Secretary General of PNG Olympic Committee

The PNG Olympic Committee on Tuesday this week released a media statement announcing a transition in leadership with the esteemed Secretary General Auvita Rapilla’s decision to retire after three decades of outstanding service in sports.

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China Southern Airline ticks PNG as its next arrival destination

China’s largest airline has spread its wings to Papua New Guinea.

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Government commits to settling outstanding scholarship funds owed to Colleges and Universities

Outstanding scholarship funds owed to higher education institutions in the country for the 2023 academic year, will be paid in full by the Government.

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Rural airstrips monetary support from Civil Aviation Development Investment Project for the first time

The monetary support under the second phase of the Civil Aviation Development Investment Project (CADIP) will extend to rural airstrips and also aviation institutions.

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3000 fake government Facebook accounts removed

Since 2020, 3000 fake government social media accounts and fake news have been pulled down by a government agency.

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“Milne Bay Christmas gift” Alotau MP Ricky Morris

The provincial airstrip of Milne Bay Province will see major works undertaken at the beginning of the new year costing K76.8 million.  

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Operations of PNG’s National Airports Corporation in limbo due to top post tussle

A court battle looms over the leadership of the body in charge of PNG’s airports, after the government appointed a new acting managing director despite a court ruling which declared the sacking of his predecessor to be unlawful.

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PNGOC Secretary General says Pacific Games will become competitive

The increased participation of Australia and New Zealand in the Pacific Games concept will see the Games become more competitive.

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PNG sailor on board the world’s toughest row

Dubbed ‘world toughest row’ a two-time PNG Female Athlete of the Year will sail the Atlantic Ocean in the Atlantic Challenge.   

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