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East Sepik Governor Allan Bird has urged students at the University of Papua New Guinea [UPNG] to generate knowledge that meaningfully influences national development and decision-making.

The Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Papua New Guinea has commemorated Indonesia’s 80th Independence Anniversary with a small but significant ceremony in Port Moresby.

The National Court, presided by chief justice Sir Gibbs Salika has convicted former Deputy Secretary of the Finance Department, Jacob Yafai, on multiple charges related to the misappropriation of public funds.

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.

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.

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.

The PNG Barramundis are currently in Guernsey, where they have completed three trial matches as part of their preparations for the upcoming Jersey Tour.

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.

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.