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Ijivitari health facilities eye major renovation
Health infrastructure across Ijivitari District in Northern Province is set to undergo a significant facelift, with major renovations planned for ailing health facilities under the 2025 district development budget.
Gebbie commends Hiri-Koiari league for promoting local talent
Papua New Guinea international and Kumuls winger Edene Gebbie has praised the Hiri-Koiari Rugby League for its role in identifying and developing raw talent, providing a platform for aspiring players to reach the national stage.
Planning secretary assesses Wutung Border Post for economic potential
Secretary for the Department of National Planning and Monitoring, Koney Samuel, recently visited the Wutung Border Post as part of the 2025 Inter-Departmental Monitoring and Evaluation Program, aimed at assessing the impact of government-funded investments and donor-supported projects.
Works Department signs MoU with DataCo to boost digital infrastructure
The Department of Works and Highways [DoWH] has formalised a strategic partnership with DataCo PNG Limited through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding [MoU], marking a key milestone in inter-agency collaboration for the Connect PNG Telecommunication System Project.
Usino-Bundi candidates urged to run clean campaigns
Candidates contesting the Usino-Bundi by-election have been urged to conduct clean and respectful campaigns without resorting to personal attacks or smear tactics.
Chief Secretary Pomaleu supports Forestry and Works in signing MOU to connect PNG missing link roads
Chief Secretary of the Department of the Prime Minister and National Executive Council, Ivan Pomaleu has supported the PNG Forest Authority and the Department of Works for their willingness to work together to ensure that roads and bridges are built in the remote parts of the country.
PM welcomes rural roadworks bringing hope to cocoa communities in East New Britain
Prime Minister James Marape has welcomed the ongoing rehabilitation of two critical rural roads in East New Britain Province, describing them as “lifelines for cocoa-growing communities” and a reflection of real service delivery reaching the grassroots.
Goilala MP demands police leadership change after Waigani killings
Goilala MP Casmiro Aia has called for a change in the leadership of the Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary, amidst the escalating lawlessness in the country.
Madang rugby league 9s competition ends
The Madang Rugby League Nine's Competition concluded successfully last weekend with the semi-finals and grand finals played at the Ron Albert Oval in town.
Update on investigations into rape at Saraga police post
Three arrests have been made, while police continue to pursue a fourth individual through an ongoing door-to-door search