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PNG to witness historic canonization of Blessed Peter ToRot after 70 years

The Vice Postulator, Father Thomas Ravaioli, who spent 5 years collecting the documentation required for Blessed Peter ToRot to be recognized as a saint, says the talks on the canonization began 70 years ago. 

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Hela Province prepares for the groundbreaking of Hela Heritage Hotel

Next Friday, October 17th, will mark the official groundbreaking ceremony of the Hela Heritage Hotel, a development braced to ignite tourism, empower small and medium enterprises [SMEs], and boost agricultural activities across Hela Province.

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Demolition work on the old Gurney terminal building begins

Pulling down of Alotau's Gurney Airport Terminal building is underway; it has served the province for nearly 30years.

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PNG Power petitioned over death

Relatives of an elderly woman who was electrocuted in Kimbe Town, last week Wednesday, have demanded an immediate and comprehensive investigation to be conducted into the circumstances relating to her death.

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Over 20 Kimbe Grammar students barred from exams over fees, allowed to sit tomorrow

Over twenty Grade 10 students at Kimbe Grammar School were prevented from sitting their National Examinations this morning due to unpaid school fees, sparking outrage in the community and attracting attention from education authorities.

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PMs 13 side named

The annual Prime Minister's 13 fixture is set for this Sunday, October 12th, in Port Moresby, and the PNG Rugby Football League has named a 20-man squad which comprises players from the Queensland Cup, NSW Cup, NRL, and Super League.

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Five suspects arrested for the brutal murder of 2 women

Morobe police have captured five suspects in relation to the killing of two women over sorcery related claims a week ago in Lae.

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PNG and Australia sign historic Defence Treaty

Papua New Guinea and Australia have signed a new mutual defence treaty, officially forming an alliance between the two countries.

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Top results expected from students as they sit national Grade 10 Exams

The Grade 10 National Certificate exams have begun across Papua New Guinea, marking a key moment for thousands of students as they vie for spots in Grade 11.

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Grade 10s in Vanimo sit national math exam

A total of 1,609 grade 10 students in West Sepik Province have joined the rest of the grade 10 students in the country to sit for the grade 10 National Examination, which starts today.

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