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Proud arrival: Vanuatu brings passion and purpose to MSG Prime Ministers Cup

History and hope touched down in Port Moresby this afternoon as the Vanuatu men’s and women’s national football teams arrived for the 2025 Melanesian Spearhead Group Prime Ministers Cup.

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Police retrieve unidentified female body

Police in the National Capital District and Central Province are investigating the death of a female who is yet to be identified. The body was discovered at Ruburoko along Hiritano Highway, just past Dasiama in Hiri Koiari District of Central Province.

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Faith, focus and perseverance: Goroka secondary’s top students shine

Two students have risen above personal challenges and fierce academic competition to claim the prestigious Asu Amiti Award as the top male and female graduates at Goroka Secondary School’s 26th Grade 12 graduation.

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Sumkar MP condemns Karkar killings, announces law and order response

Sumkar MP, Alex Orme, has announced, 'Operation Cleanup', in direct response to the three beheading cases on the island late last week.

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Cancellation of MSG Cup games in Lae clarified

The eleventh-hour decision to cancel the MSG Prime Ministers Cup games in Lae and hold all games in Port Moresby drew a lot of criticism on social media when the news broke last Thursday.

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Rugby unites Rigo communities in friendly Gomore–Hula match

Rugby excitement brought communities together in Gomore Village yesterday, as local teams hosted a friendly return match against Hula Village.

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Melanesian football fans to enjoy multi-media coverage of MSG Prime Ministers Cup

Football followers across Melanesia will be able to watch and listen to the Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) Prime Ministers Football Cup thanks to a new broadcasting partnership with Papua New Guinea’s National Broadcasting Corporation (NBC).

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East Sepik launches free police emergency call centre with NICTA support

East Sepik Province has launched a new Police Emergency Call Centre, allowing the public to contact law enforcement free of charge through the national emergency number 112.

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10 new police houses commissioned in Bereina under Special Assistance Program

10 new houses have been commissioned for police officers at Bereina Police Station in the Kairuku District, funded through the Marape-Roso Government Special Police Assistance Program [SPAP] with an allocation of K3.9 million. The commissioning was officiated by Police Minister Peter Tsiamalili on Friday, November 7.

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Hela backs Police with 50 homes, 10 vehicles

50 new police houses, Hela Police Command Centre, and 10 police vehicles are ready to be officially handed over this month by the Hela Provincial Government to Police under the theme “Make Hela Safe Again.”

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