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Denmark edge PNG by 18 runs in Challenge League clash

Papua New Guinea’s ICC CWC Challenge League A 2024–26 campaign got off to a narrow defeat, as the Barramundis went down to Denmark by 18 runs in their opening match at the National Cricket Centre, Grainville. Denmark posted a competitive 223/8 from their 50 overs, anchored by a crucial unbeaten 83 from Lucky Ali. His […]

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SP Brewery launches “Born & Raised” campaign to celebrate PNG’s 50th Independence anniversary

SP Brewery has officially launched its “Born & Raised” campaign to mark Papua New Guinea’s 50th Independence anniversary, celebrating both the nation’s golden milestone and the brewery’s long-standing role in uniting Papua New Guineans. SP Brewery Manager Ed Weggemans said the campaign reflects the enduring bond between Papua New Guineans and the country’s iconic beer, […]

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Thousands Worship at Jubilee Reset Gospel Concert

Nigerian gospel singer Sinach led thousands in an evening of praise and worship at the Jubilee Reset Gospel Concert, which concluded last night at the Sir John Guise Stadium in the Nation’s Capital. Best known internationally for her hit song “Way Maker,” Sinach delivered a powerful performance that drew the crowd into heartfelt singing, dancing, […]

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Swire Shipping marks PNG’s 50th Independence Anniversary

Swire Shipping has launched a heartfelt 50-day community giving initiative to commemorate Papua New Guinea’s 50th Independence Anniversary, renewing its commitment to the country and its people. The program started in Wewak with a clean up at Meni Beach. Local young people led the activity, with support from Swire’s regional team. It will take place […]

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North Bougainville MP delivers over K2 million in Tinputz electoral visit

More than K2 million in cheques, along with a school truck and an ambulance, have been delivered to schools, health facilities, and churches in Tinputz as part of North Bougainville MP Francesca Semoso’s weeklong electoral tour. Tinputz Day High School, opened in 2021 and now one of 14 high and secondary schools in Bougainville, was […]

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Dambui visits coffee airstrips in Milne Bay

The Coffee Industry Corporation [CIC] and its partners visited Alotau District’s coffee growing communities and, more importantly, checked out the nearest airstrips where farmers can take coffee out.They visited airstrip sites in Agaun and Rabaraba station. Coffee Industry Corporation’s chief executive officer Charles Dambui says this was a trip related to Government’s Coffee Freight Subsidy […]

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Port Moresby gospel concert kicks off

Sir John Guise Stadium came alive this afternoon with an atmosphere of praise and celebration, as the Jubilee Reset Gospel Music Concert officially kicked off, with hundreds of Christians converge in a powerful show of faith and unity. This event has brought all denominations, transforming it into one of the largest inter-church gatherings in recent […]

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Senior government officer to face charges following gun incident at Gateway Hotel

A senior government officer is expected to be formally charged by police on Monday after allegedly drawing a pistol and pointing it at security guards during a confrontation at the Gateway Hotel. The incident, which occurred yesterday, was reported by Black Swan International, the private security firm responsible for providing security at the premises. The […]

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Konepoti aim for back-to-back wins against winless Poreporena

Konepoti Cricket Club will look to continue their winning form this weekend when they face a struggling Poreporena outfit in the Port Moresby Cricket Association fixture. The Huon Logistics-backed Konepoti sit in fifth position on the ladder with six points from two matches, including a commanding victory last week. In contrast, Poreporena remain winless after […]

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Urban upgrade: 9-mile residents secure legal land titles

More than 20,000 people living in the Makana Morobe Block at 9-Mile, Port Moresby, have received official land titles from the state, under the Settlement to Suburb Transformation Project. The initiative, led by the government, aims to convert informal settlements into properly planned suburbs with improved infrastructure and legal land ownership. Prime Minister James Marape […]