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More nurses to benefit from Savings and Loans Society in West Sepik
More than 100 nurses serving in West Sepik Province are set to benefit from the Nurses Savings and Loans Society, which was launched nearly a year ago.
Crackdown on alcohol as crime surges before PNG’s 50th anniversary
In a decisive move to curb rising alcohol-related violence in Port Moresby, authorities have imposed sweeping restrictions on liquor sales across settlements and selected suburbs just weeks before Papua New Guinea’s 50th Independence anniversary.
PNG rising squash talent claims Finland u-15 title
Papua New Guinea’s top junior squash player Timonaliz Alarcos-Kriebisch has claimed the U15 Girls title after competing in the 2025 Finnish Junior Open in Finland recently.
Barramundis receive home support in Guernsey ahead of Jersey tour
The PNG Barramundis are currently in Guernsey, where they have completed three trial matches as part of their preparations for the upcoming Jersey Tour.
Nationwide polio immunisation campaign underway
A nationwide polio vaccination campaign has been launched across Papua New Guinea, with provinces rolling out programs aimed at protecting children from the deadly and disabling disease.
ENB launches police reservist training
Training for 262 police reservists in East New Britain Province has begun at the Gunan na Niuvia facility in Kokopo, with the eight-week program aiming to boost law and order across the province.
Churches unite for Jubilee Reset Gospel Festival to mark PNG’s 50th Anniversary
The National Capital District will come alive this weekend as PNG kick starts its officially 50 years’ celebrations with the Jubilee Reset Gospel Music Festival.
Motu-Koita Assembly joins NCD Board, vowing to partner for Port Moresby’s future
A new era of cooperation has been formally established between the National Capital District Commission [NCDC] and the Motu-Koita Assembly, with the newly elected Chairman, Russel Simon Wavik, holding a seat on the NCDC board.
Simbu province rallies behind polio vaccination campaign
The Simbu Provincial Health Authority officially launched its 2025 Polio Vaccination Campaign in Kundiawa on last week, joining the nationwide effort to protect Papua New Guinea’s children from the resurgence of poliovirus.