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Eight U.S. tech companies share expertise at PNG Technology Conference

Eight United States companies participated in the Digital Transformation Summit 2025 in Port Moresby on November 25-27. They include Amazon, Astranis, Cisco, Google, Governful, Oracle, Salesforce, and SpaceX.

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“Respect women and girls”: Madang health CEO links gender violence to rising HIV Cases

The Chief Executive Officer of the Madang Provincial Health Authority, Dr. Martin Daimen said, sexual abuse and violence fuel the spread of HIV in the communities and destroy families, and he is strongly urging men and boys to refrain from abusing women, girls, and children.

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Minister Maru says PNG–NZ trade and investment must improve

Papua New Guinea [PNG] and New Zealand [NZ] have many opportunities to improve their trade and investment relationship.

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Kerema League gets a boost ahead of grand final

Kerema Rugby League in the Gulf Province received a boost from their open Member of Parliament, Thomas Opa, on Sunday.

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PNGFA urges stakeholders to attend forum on round log export ban

PNG Forest Authority [PNGFA] Managing Director John Mosoro is calling on all key players in the forest sector to attend a national forest forum in mid-December at APEC Haus.

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PNG-Australia Defence Treaty tabled in Parliament

Prime Minister James Marape on Thursday formally tabled the Papua New Guinea–Australia Mutual Defence Treaty in parliament.

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East Sepik teachers to receive part of outstanding leave fares before Christmas

The East Sepik Provincial Education Division and the PNG Teachers’ Association East Sepik Branch have assured teachers that their outstanding leave fares will soon be paid.

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PNG adopts new foreign policy after 40 years

Papua New Guinea has finally updated its Foreign Policy White Paper after 40 years. Parliament presented and passed the new policy on Thursday.

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Former Madang police chief back to farewell station he led for 8 years

Robert Kalasim, a former Provincial Police Commander in Madang for eight years, will join incumbent PPC Superintendent Robert Baim, Madang Governor Ramsey Pariwa and local police officers tomorrow [Friday] to witness the decommissioning of the old Madang Town Police Station.

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Starlink ready to start operation in PNG

Starlink has announced that it is fully prepared to start operations in Papua New Guinea once it receives approval from the National Information and Communications Technology Authority [NICTA].

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