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Madang police have launched ‘Operation Golden Jubilee’- a special independence operation that will run for the next ten days.

Naomi Koge, a 23-year-old kindergarten teacher from Drageli village in South Fly District, was crowned the first Miss Bird of Paradise Western Province during a pageant at the Crows Nest Hotel in Daru, Saturday, 6th September.

Prime Minister James Marape arrived in Honiara this afternoon for the 54th Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting.

Alotau MP Ricky Morris has paid tribute to Papua New Guinea’s founding father, the late Grand Chief Sir Michael Somare, during a Father’s Day visit to Vila Viaq in Wewak, East Sepik Province.

Prime Minister James Marape has departed the country for Solomon Islands to attend the 54th Pacific Islands Forum (PIF), which officially be opened this afternoon and will run until September 12. It is the first time Solomon Islands is hosting the regional gathering.

West Sepik Province has kicked off its Pre-Independence celebrations with a vibrant float parade showcasing the role of government departments, business houses, and community groups in Papua New Guinea’s development.

National Rugby League chief executive officer Andrew Abdo remains confident that Papua New Guinea will make its long-awaited entry into the competition in 2028, despite recent leadership upheavals and speculation about delays.

Leaders of the Small Island States [SIS] met in Honiara today as part of the 54th Pacific Islands Forum, stressing the need for action, unity, and stronger support for their most vulnerable communities.

Madang residents have sent a powerful message of pride and unity by turning out in record numbers on Saturday to clean their town in preparation for Papua New Guinea’s 50th Golden Jubilee Independence Anniversary.

Madang Province is bracing for a major vacuum in law enforcement after 15 of its most senior police officers, with a combined 600 years of experience, received their official retirement notices last Friday.