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Great experience for young Tuna
Going up against the best in the world in the World Athletics Championships, PNG's sprint star in the men's 200 metres, Timothy Tuna, did well, says Athletics PNG President Tony Green.
PNG Lewas return home as East Asia-Pacific champions
The Papua New Guinea Lewas touched down midday yesterday at Jackson’s International Airport to a proud welcome after being crowned winners of the ICC Women’s East Asia-Pacific [EAP] Qualifier in Suva, Fiji.
Traditional barter system revived in Aitape
The traditional barter system, once central to life between coastal and inland communities, was revived in Aitape as a highlight of Papua New Guinea’s 50th Independence Anniversary celebrations.
Jiwaka Show shines in PNG’s 50th Independence celebrations
The inaugural Jiwaka Show, staged on Tuesday in Minj to commemorate Papua New Guinea’s 50th Independence Anniversary, has been hailed as one of the finest celebrations ever hosted in the province.
Makiba commends Magarima for colorful 50th Independence celebrations
Magarima MP and Minister for Bougainville Affairs, Manase Makiba, has praised his people for hosting a successful commemoration of Papua New Guinea’s 50th Independence Anniversary.
Children steal the show as Aitape-Lumi celebrates PNG’s 50 years of Independence
The future of Papua New Guinea took center stage yesterday in Aitape Lumi, where children dressed in colorful cultural attire stole hearts during a baby-show, which was the highlight of the district’s 50th Independence Anniversary celebrations.
Nine PNG athletes selected for team Melanesia
The Oceania Athletic Association has named a team of 19 athletes, including nine from Papua New Guinea, to represent Melanesia at the Oceania Cup, which will be held in Nuku’alofa, Tonga, from October 30-31.
Magarima youths appeal for mass ‘Gun Surrender Program’
As Papua New Guinea embarks on its journey into the next 50 years of independence, celebrations in the Magarima District took an impressive turn, displaying an important call for peace and disarmament.
Saroa urges next generation of PNG to build on 50-year legacy
As Papua New Guinea celebrated it's 50th Independence Anniversary, one of the prominent lawyer’s Nelson Saroa urged young Papua New Guineans to draw inspiration from their elders and actively contribute to nation-building.
PNG and Australia sign Pukpuk Treaty communique
Papua New Guinea and Australia have agreed on the text of a Mutual Defence Treaty, called the Pukpuk Treaty, which will be signed following Cabinet processes in both countries.