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A major power outage yesterday temporarily disrupted air traffic services at NiuSky, causing a brief shutdown of operations.

As days count down to the country's 50th Independence Golden Jubilee celebrations on 16th September, Western Highlands Province is preparing to join the rest of the country.

A third-year student from the University of Goroka was killed over the weekend during a drunken brawl in Goroka, Eastern Highlands Province.

Chief of the Bougainville Police Service, Deputy Commissioner, Francis Tokura, has strongly condemned the hijacking of former president and revered statesman Chief Doctor John Momis, and the extortion of Member for Konnou Constituency, Willie Masiu.

The Port Moresby General Hospital has confirmed that three people are dead after yesterday's head-on collision along the Magi Highway, near Bautama, in Central Province.

All ballot boxes for the Pogera-Paela Open by-election has been successfully airlifted from Kairik Airport in Pogera to Wabag Town, where they now await counting. The extraction was carried out under heavy security following a week of delays caused by damaged infrastructure and safety concerns.

Parliament resumes tomorrow , 29th July at 2pm  with the traditional 45 minutes questionss without notice , bills and papers.

The people of the West Coast of mainland Bougainville are beginning to see long awaited progress, marked by the official opening of the first bridge on the Siara-Korepovi road.

The Mt Hagen Chamber of Commerce has received a funding injection of K200,000 from the Western Highlands Provincial Government [WHPG] to help revitalize its operations and strengthen its role in promoting business development across the province.

A high school teacher in Milne Bay is in Police custody following the death of a boarding student.