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Health workforce shortage straining Papua New Guinea’s medical system, says DPM secretary
Secretary for the Department of Personnel Management, Ms. Taies Sansan, has raised serious concerns over the critical shortage of health workers in Papua New Guinea, warning that the national health system is under immense strain due to a severe imbalance between healthcare personnel and the population they serve.
Stranded Goilala teachers airlifted home after 6-month ordeal
Governor for Central Province Rufina Peter this morning chartered three Air Sanga flights to return a group of stranded teachers and their families back to various Local Level Governments [LLG’s] in the Goilala District, ending a six-month ordeal.
PM urges caution over court case claims
Prime Minister James Marape has issued a formal clarification in response to questions raised by the National Broadcasting Corporation [NBC] regarding recent court proceedings that mentioned the conduct of certain political leaders.
Digine high school unveils new library and resource centre
Digine high school proudly opened its new library and resource centre over the weekend, marking a significant milestone in the school’s development and the educational growth of the Gumine district.
2025 PNG Media Awards
After a thirteen-year absence, the PNG Media Awards made a strong comeback in 2025, celebrating the dedication and achievements of media personnel across the country.
Basil denies receiving Wafi Golpu infrastructure grants share
Bulolo MP Sam Basil Jr. has denied receiving a share of the Wafi Golpu Infrastructure Development Grants, clearing the air while addressing the Mumeng people during the rollout of the roofing iron project.
Two former Madang governors amognst 27 candidates to contest in Usino-Bundi by-election
A total of 27 candidates have officially nominated to contest the Usino-Bundi Open by-election, following the seat’s vacancy last year after the passing of former Education Minister, Jimmy Uguro.
Castleford honors PNG with New Jersey
Castleford Tigers are among 6 Bredford Super League teams that will don their Magic Weekend Jerseys this weekend.
NBC scoops 4 awards
The National Broadcasting Corporation [NBC] took home four major awards last night at the PNG Media Awards, a prestigious event organized by the PNG Media Council to recognize the outstanding efforts of media professionals across the country.
Suspension a concern
Prime Minister James Marape has expressed concern over the suspension of FM100's Talkback Show host, Culligan Tanda by the management.