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Surge in attacks on women in Port Moresby a growing concern

The National Capital District Metropolitan Police Command has expressed serious concern over a rising number of reported assaults and violence against women and girls in the city.

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NCD police warn traffic offenders: K500 fine per offence

Police in the National Capital District have issued a stern warning to all motorists, including private vehicle owners, public motor vehicle [PMV] operators, and taxi drivers, to urgently comply with road safety rules or face heavy penalties under a new enforcement campaign.

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Court sets July 4 for Kramer’s dismissal review hearing

The Waigani National Court has scheduled July 4 as the date to hear the substantive review application filed by Madang MP Bryan Kramer, who is challenging his dismissal from office by a leadership tribunal.

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Graphs not best economic indicators

The best way to measure the status of the Pacific Region's economy is not by analyzing graphs or charts. Rather, it is found in the lives of the people.

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Manslaughter husband gets 11 years

A Southern Highlands man who killed his wife after catching her in bed with his nephew is serving 11 years in jail from the National Court sitting at Walume.

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WHO regional director visits Milne Bay

The World Health Organization's Regional Director for Western Pacific Dr Saia Ma'u Piukala as part of his high level 8day mission to Papua New Guinea, has arrived in Alotau for a provincial field visit.

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Santos Cup pre-season kicks off with inaugural football conference in Port Moresby

The 2025 Santos Cup pre-season has officially kicked off with the inaugural Santos Cup Football Conference underway in Port Moresby, running from June 3 to 5.

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K92 Mining renews and expands partnership with PNG Hunters

K92 Mining Ltd, operator of the Kainantu Gold Mine in Eastern Highlands Province, has renewed and expanded its sponsorship agreement with the Papua New Guinea Hunters.

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Customs Law enter legal book

Papua New Guinea has taken a major step forward, tapping into the customary law system, with the successful recording of customary laws for Central Province by the Constitution and Law Reform Commission [CLRC].

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International travelers to pay K50 for carbon offset footprints before departing PNG

Climate Change and Development Authority [CCDA] and National Airports Corporation [NAC] launched the Green Fee Card that will be issued to Foreign Passport Holders [excluding 6 categories] to pay for the carbon offset footprints before leaving the shores of PNG.

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