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Simbu, Jiwaka step in after fire destroys Barawagi CIS supplies

A fire on Monday, 21st July, destroyed food rations, tools, kitchen utensils, and important documents at the Barawagi Correctional Service [CIS] facility in Simbu Province.

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Ballot box and ballot papers hijacked in Usino/ Bundi by-election

A ballot box plus a thousand plus ballot papers meant for three polling locations in the Bundi Local Level Government area were hijacked by armed men on Thursday.

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Public Solicitor commends PNG Legal team for landmark climate justice victory at International Court

The legal fraternity in Papua New Guinea has been commended for a job well done on the international stage.

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Pom City markets at Chinatown, 5 mile expects to attract more customers

The Port Moresby City markets at the New China Town site, at 5 mile in Port Moresby is expected to attract more local and foreign business interest, going forward.

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New Chinatown site at 5 mile commences month-long SME market

The newly developed Chinatown site at Five-Mile in Port Moresby officially welcomes its first business operations today.

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ICJ backs climate justice, PNG hails legal victory

Papua New Guinea has welcomed a historic legal victory at the International Court of Justice [ICJ], which ruled that states have binding obligations under international and customary law to prevent and address the harmful effects of climate change.

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NZ Prime Minister to address PNG Parliament during state visit

New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon will become the second world leader to address Papua New Guinea’s National Parliament.

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PPC furious over Walium power outage

The ongoing power outage at Walium, the district headquarters of Usino/Bundi, has sparked concern from police as polling for the by-election continues.

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Wakias refutes allegations by Usino-Bundi candidate

Senior PNG Electoral Commission officer David Wakias has responded to recent allegations made by former Madang Governor and Usino-Bundi by-election candidate Peter Yama, who raised concerns over Wakias' involvement in the electoral process.

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Heavy rain delays extraction of ballot boxes in Yus LLG for Kabwum by-election

The very heavy downpour today has forced the extraction of 12 more ballot boxes, for the Kabwum by-election from the Yus Local Level Government [LLG] to be delayed again.

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