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Flood affects villagers in Huon Gulf District

Three people have died and houses including food gardens damaged as a result of over flooding of the Waria river in the Huon Gulf district of Morobe Province.

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Tomuriesa commends move by MP’s

The Opposition Leader, Douglas Tomuriesa has commended the move by several Members of Parliament who have defected from the government over the weekend.

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PMJM maintains he will not resign

Prime Minister James Marape maintains he will not resign despite the recent defection of Pangu members and govt members to the Opposition.

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Prime Minister decommissions Rainbo Paita and Dr Kobby Bomareo

Prime Minister James Marape has decommissioned Finance Minister Rainbo Paita and Housing Minister MP Kobby Bomareo from their cabinet positions following their defection to the Opposition.

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More constitutional bills to be heard in May sitting

The National Government expects to bring several Constitutional Bills before Parliament, when it resumes on Tuesday 28th.

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Papua New Guinean’s can now access antimicrobial resistance testing

Papua New Guineans can now access a fast turnaround time for world-class antimicrobial resistance testing.

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United Resource Party remain in government camp

A government minister and member of the United Resource Party [URP] has confirmed that they have set up camp at a hotel in Port Moresby.

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18 join Opposition

Leader of Government Business and Finance Minister Rainbo Paita is among 18 members that defected from the government to the Opposition last night.

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Departure of 18 MP’s branded as “Blessing in Disguise”

Prime Minister James Marape in a statement released this morning has described the recent departure of 18 MPs, including five ministers, from the Pangu Pati camp on Saturday night, as a "blessing in disguise."

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Key government ministers break away overnight, and it’s business as usual for PMJM

There's been a development overnight on the political front with several key ministers breaking from government, ahead of a looming vote of no confidence in Prime Minister James Marape.

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