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New Ireland Development Corporation ventures into K10m business agreement with Arrow Trading Limited

New Ireland Development Corporation (NIDC) has entered into a joint venture business investment agreement worth nearly K10 million with Arrow Trading to develop and rebuild a new international standard wholesale and retail supermarket complex in Kavieng.

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PNG Air operations impacted by fuel shortage

PNG Air has reduced its RPT schedule due to the stop fuel supply notice by PUMA, impacting its daily operations in the airline industry. 

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Sir Julius joins Papua New Guinea in honoring the legacy of late Grand Chief Sir Michael Somare

Papua New Guinea’s Last Man Standing and Governor of New Ireland province Sir Julius Chan joins all patriotic Papua New Guineans around the country and the world in paying respects to Founding Prime Minister late Grand Chief Sir Michael Thomas Somare, who passed away three years ago on the 26th of February 2021.

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Best way to mourn for the dead is to care for the living says Tomuriesa

The Leader of the Opposition, Douglas Tomuriesa has made a call to the government to look into the welfare of the immediate families of Members who die while serving their term in parliament.

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Dependent tax rebate will not be implemented till next parliament sitting: PM Marape

During the passage of the 2024 National Budget by Parliament in November last year, the law governing income tax was amended, removing dependent income tax- a tax rebate which is claimed by income taxpayers.

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Parliament farewells late Education Minister

Clock stood 12pm, as Members of Parliament for the last time bade farewell to a late colleague described as an education reformist.

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ICCC to conduct nationwide price surveillance enforcement exercise

The Independent Consumer and Competition Commission (ICCC) is set to carry out the second phase of its nationwide price surveillance starting this month (February 2024).

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Monagi to represent PNG at World Athletics Indoor Championships

Sprint hurdler Adrine Monagi will represent PNG at the World Athletics Indoor Championships that will be held in Glasgow, UK from March 1 to 3.

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Papua New Guinea launches new Rugby League Academy

Another major boost for rugby league in PNG has been announced with the launch of the NRL Bid Academy.

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PNG Air to scale down flights

PNG Air will be operating on a reduced schedule due to notice of the stop fuel supply by Puma.

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