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Areman takes up office as Sandaun Provincial Administrator

Jacob Areman will take office as Sandaun's Provincial Administrator on Monday, the 6th of October, after being officially welcomed in by the outgoing Acting Provincial Administrator, Eric Sakin, and Governor for West Sepik Tony WouWou, witnessed by Public Servants and the people of West Sepik today.

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Late Morobe Governor begins final visits to the districts

The body of the late Morobe Governor, Luther Wenge, was airlifted today to Menyamya, Bulolo, and Huon Gulf districts as part of a series of district visitations that will continue into next week. The visits will allow the people of Morobe to pay their final respects to the Governor.

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Air Niugini A220 makes first flight to Lae

Air Niugini's A220-300 series aircraft has successfully delivered its maiden commercial flight today, touching down at Lae's Nadzab Tomodachi Airport at around 11:02 am- an approximately 40-minute flight out of Port Moresby.

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Government owes K100 million in delayed rental payments to Nambawan Super

The government currently owes K100 million in delayed rental payments to the country's largest superannuation fund, Nambawan Super.

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Late Governor Wenge handed over to Morobe Province

The body of the late Morobe Governor, Luther Akisawa Wenge, was officially handed over to the Morobe Provincial Government in a solemn ceremony in Lae late yesterday afternoon.

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Morobe mourns as they receive late Governor Wenge’s body

Morobe rose as early as 6 am on the streets of Lae, some even earlier at their own locations. All businesses were closed, and even the PMV buses were convoyed to the Nadzab Tomodachi International Airport, to receive the body of the Late Morobe Governor, Luther Akisawa Wenge.

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Highlands communities gain skills for safer disaster evacuations

Emergency workers in Jiwaka and Southern Highlands have been trained to help people safely leave during natural disasters.

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Athletes at Gaps program

Papua New Guinea made its mark on the international stage with eight athletes and officials taking part in the Oceania GAPS camp on Australia’s Gold Coast from September 14–20.

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Marape hails late Governor Wenge as Constitutional defender

Prime Minister James Marape farewelled a great defender of the constitution and committed to delivering the outstanding projects tied to his leadership to honor his legacy.

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Chuave community raises serious concerns over deteriorating school infrastructure

The people of Chuave are calling for urgent government action as the Yawe Moses Memorial Secondary School [YMSS] struggles with crumbling classrooms, unsafe dormitories, and failing sanitation facilities, raising serious concerns about student safety and well-being.

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