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NZ Prime Minister visits PNG to mark 50 years of friendship

New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is in the country to celebrate 50 years of enduring friendship with PNG.

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Policeman released on bail by the court

A Madang based policeman, who was charged for the alleged murder of his wife last month; has been granted a K1,000 bail by the National Court.

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O’Neill highlights concern over delayed school funds and medicine shortages

Ialibu Pangia MP Peter O’Neill has highlighted a late disbursement of funds for the Government’s tuition fee free project, including lack of funds for medicine supplies in his electorate.

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Ok Tedi clarifies Misima Mine acquisition

Ok Tedi Mining Limited has clarified its acquisition of Misima Mine, in Milne Bay Province, with an application for extension of the exploration license 1747 - pending consideration by the Minister for Mining.

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Holemba clarifies Lealea footbridge cost and specifications

Works and Highways Secretary Gibson Holemba has clarified that the newly constructed Lealea Footbridge measures 220 metres, not 22 metres as reported in a recent news article.

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DLPP conducts first ever capacity audit in East Sepk

The Department of Lands and Physical Planning [DLPP] has successfully concluded its inaugural Capacity Audit in East Sepik Province, aimed at assessing the province’s readiness to take on delegated functions of the national department.

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Exercise Talisman Sabre 2025 concludes in Papua New Guinea

The 11th iteration of Exercise Talisman Sabre officially concluded today with a closing ceremony in Lae, Papua New Guinea, bringing to an end a three-week intensive multinational military training.

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Mise leads Aitape-Lumi by-election count

United Resource Party candidate Anderson Mise has taken the lead in the Aitape-Lumi By-Election count, securing 9,664 votes after Count 14.

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Central Lime Project to drive industrial and social development in PNG

The Pacific Lime and Cement [PLC] project launched last week will enhance industrial development for both the Company and Papua New Guinea.

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New road to connect 20,000 people in Kagua-Erave

After more than 50 years of isolation, over 20,000 residents of Imane and surrounding villages in Aiya Local Level Government [LLG] Kagua-Erave District, will soon have road access to essential services such as health clinics, schools, and markets.

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