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Security concerns prompt calls to relocate Usino-Bundi by-election counting
Preparations are progressing at the Opotio Rimoru Hall in Walium Station for the counting of votes for the Usino-Bundi by-election.
ADCL takes control of K1.8m district assets
Alotau District has officially handed over K1.8 million worth of assets to its newly formed business arm, Alotau District Corporation Limited [ADCL], as part of efforts to drive local economic growth.
PNG to compete in Asia Pacific Opens Touch Cup
Papua New Guinea is in the process of finalising its participation at next year's international tournaments hosted by the Federation of International Touch.
PM Marape commends Lihir Gold for paying over K213 million in corporate tax
Prime Minister James Marape has commended Lihir Gold Limited, a subsidiary of Newmont Corporation, for its substantial corporate tax payment of US$55.8 million [approximately K213 million] to Internal Revenue Commission [IRC], reflecting its continued commitment to contributing meaningfully to the national economy.
Counting underway for Aitape-Lumi by-election
Counting for the Court-ordered Aitape-Lumi By-election commenced yesterday [Saturday, August 2] in Aitape Town.
Primary count completed for Porgera-Paiela by-election
Three Independent candidates have taken the lead following the completion of the primary count for the Porgera-Paiela Open by-election.
PNGEC remains tight- lipped on election- related issues in Usino/Bundi by-election
The PNG Electoral Commission continues to remain tight-lipped on one or two election- related issues arising from the Usino/ Bundi by-election.
Marape launches Pacific Lime and Cement Project after 10-year wait
The government has officially made the Final Investment Decision [FID] for the long-awaited Pacific Lime and Cement [PLC] project, located on the island between Kido and Lealea, Central Province.
Marape: Speaker’s call on Opposition leadership is independent, not government’s doing
Prime Minister James Marape has dismissed claims by Ialibu-Pangia MP and former Prime Minister Peter O’Neill, stating that the ongoing Opposition leadership dispute is an internal matter and not influenced by the Government.
Marape commends 50 years of mining and petroleum partnership
Prime Minister James Marape has commended the mining and petroleum industry for its continued contribution to Papua New Guinea’s development over the past 50 years, calling it a cornerstone of national progress and economic resilience.