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IRC urges public to report GST Zero Rating issues to ensure policy continuation
The Internal Revenue Commission [IRC] is calling on consumers to cooperate by reporting any complaints regarding the Goods and Services Tax [GST] Zero Rating Initiative.
Milne Bay artists return from historic MET gallery opening in New York
A group of Milne Bay artists representing the Massim Museum and Art Gallery have returned to Papua New Guinea after participating in the prestigious reopening of the Oceanic Gallery at the Metropolitan Museum of Art [MET] in New York City.
Cheap alcohol ban imposed in Simbu Province
The Simbu Provincial Government (SPG) has once again announced a total ban on cheap alcohol products with an alcohol content above 5%, effective across the entire province starting June 10, 2025.
Lae kicks off 50th Independence celebrations with a call for unity
The Deputy Prime Minister and Member for Lae, John Rosso, hosted the official opening of the country’s 50th Independence celebrations in Lae over the weekend.
PPC Baim applauds district court’s recent drug ruling
Madang's Provincial Police Chief, Acting Superintendent Robert Baim, has applauded the recent convictions of four people by the Madang District Court for drug-related offences.
Variarata National Park name to remain unchanged
Member for Hiri Koiari, Keith Iduhu, has clarified that Variarata National Park will retain its name despite speculation following a high-profile visit by French President Emmanuel Macron in 2023.
Kula FC deeply rooted in cultural ties: Tomuriesa backs new Milne Bay Club in PSL
Milne Bay’s newly established football club, Kula FC, has been officially welcomed into the Papua New Guinea Premier Soccer League [PSL], with leaders urging the team to honor their cultural heritage as they represent the province on the national stage.
Historic WWII bomber returns to PNG in time for 50th Independence
After vanishing in the jungles of Papua New Guinea during World War II, the Douglas A-20 Havoc bomber has finally returned home, fully restored, just in time for the country’s 50th Independence Anniversary.
SHP launches national certificate programs
The introduction of National Certificates [NC] 1 & 2 programs is expected to transform technical and vocational training in the Southern Highlands Province.
Charity ball raises K410,000 for Mt. Hagen Hospital
The Eagle Foundation Inc. hosted its inaugural Western Highlands Governor's Charity Ball on Saturday at Sir Mara Haus in Mt. Hagen, raising K410,000 for Mt. Hagen General Hospital.