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Government Tuition Fee already paid: Education Secretary

Education Secretary Dr Uke Kombra has confirmed that Government Tuition Fees were paid to school accounts last week.

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Role of media should be coordinated not centralized: Department of ICT

The Permanent Parliamentary Committee hearing on Communication, today (Tuesday), prompted the Chairman and MP for Wau-Waria, Marsh Narawec, his Deputy and Bulolo MP Sam Basil Jr, and other members of the committee to seek views on centralizing the role of media.

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HEOA joins Public Employees Association

The PNG Health Extension Officers Association has re-joined the Public Employees Association to show solidarity in addressing important issues with the government.

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Provincial Education Authorities directed to immediately sort teachers’ pay issue

Provincial Education Authorities are being held responsible by Education Minister Lukas Dekena for the issue of teachers being removed from the payroll on May 17

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Gulf provincial government signs MOA for census

The National Statistical Office has signed a memorandum of agreement with the Gulf Provincial Government to ensure the National Population Census is conducted in the province.

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Landslides affects flow of traffic in Southern Highlands

The National Highway, Mendi Tambul, and the Hiri Lai Roads have experienced landslides at different points, causing disruptions to the traffic flow.

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Conviction quashed

A Malaysian national has successfully appealed in the National Court in Waigani for his district court conviction to be quashed.

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Prime Minister announces establishment of Taskforce Shield to investigate retirement savings

The Government has established a Task Force to investigate allegations of losses totaling K222 million in retirement savings. Prime Minister James Marape announced the formation of the Task Force to safeguard national investments and ensure accountability.

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Muruks suffer first loss at the hands of defending premiers

Reigning Digicel ExxonMobil Cup champions Enga Mioks pulled off an upset with a 22-14 win over competition leader Mendi Muruks.

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PNG lifts World Cup preparations with the service of former Zimbabwe coach

Papua New Guinea Barramundis have boosted their ICC T20 World Cup campaign with the inclusion of former West Indies cricketer and Trinidadian all-rounder Phil Simmons as part of their coaching staff.

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