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Jiwaka records strong start as East Sepik launches polio campaign

Papua New Guinea’s fight against polio is gaining momentum, with Jiwaka Province reporting steady progress in its fourth day of immunization while East Sepik officially launched its campaign yesterday in Wewak.

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Pariwa focuses on connecting inlands of Ramu to Madang

Madang Governor Ramsey Pariwa is confident road projects initiated by his government will connect remote inlands of Ramu to Madang.

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Buimo CS officers complete first parole training in Lae

Seventeen [17] officers from the Buimo Correctional Service [CS] have been certified after successfully completing a weeklong parole training program in Lae last Friday.

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Court dismisses Nomane’s legal challenge, Tomuresia remains Opposition leader

The National Court has dismissed James Nomane's legal challenge against Douglas Tomuresia’s leadership of the Opposition, confirming Tomuresia as the Opposition leader.

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Southern region basketball championships underway in Alotau

The Southern Region Basketball Championships have officially begun in Alotau, bringing together teams from across the region for a weeklong tournament.

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Bovotel expansion set to transform Arawa’s skyline and tourism

Arawa Town is buzzing with excitement as the Jomik Group of Companies advances a major expansion of its Bovotel Hotel, a project poised to reshape the town’s skyline and strengthen Central Bougainville’s business landscape.

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Madang launches monthly clean-up to reclaim town’s image

The Madang Town Clean-Up Campaign is set to become a monthly program as residents, authorities, and businesses rally to restore pride in the once-renowned coastal town ahead of Papua New Guinea’s 50th Independence Anniversary.

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Bird challenges UPNG students: knowledge must shape nation’s future

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.

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Indonesia celebrates 80th Independence Anniversary in Port Moresby

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.

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Yafai found guilty

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.

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