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District Court circuit continues at Beon Jail
The District Court in Madang is continuing to conduct court circuits at Beon Correctional Institution for remandees in order to cut down on unnecessary transport expenses and other logistical issues.
PNG could dominate NRL like Penrith Panthers, says V’landys
Australian Rugby League Commission [ARLC] chairman Peter V’landys believes Papua New Guinea’s incoming NRL franchise has the potential to mirror the dominance of the Penrith Panthers, starting from their expected debut in 2028.
New building board vows to strengthen compliance and promote safe, sustainable development in Morobe
Seven new members of the Morobe Provincial Building Board have been officially sworn in this week during a ceremony held in Lae.
Fiji Prime Minister Rabuka reflects on historic ties as Pacific leaders prepare to celebrate PNG’s golden jubilee
The Government and people of Fiji have extended warm congratulations to Papua New Guinea as it prepares to celebrate its 50th Independence Anniversary in September.
Nasfund announces employer-to-employer discount partnership with Monier Ltd
The National Superannuation Fund [Nasfund] has announced a new partnership with Monier Limited, a leader in Papua New Guinea’s construction industry, under the Nasfund Employer-to-Employer [E2E] Discount Program.
MSG to send letters urging self-determination for Melanesian groups
The Melanesian Spearhead Group Leaders have agreed to write two different letters to the Governments of France and the Republic of Indonesia.
PNG government eases burden for USP students in Fiji with K9.1 million support
More than 100 Papua New Guinean students studying at the University of the South Pacific [USP] in Fiji will now receive direct financial support from the PNG Government following a major funding announcement.
Law and community come together at Madang’s 2025 Fun Run
Close to a thousand people turned out for the 2025 Trukai Fun Run in Madang on Sunday, dubbing itself as one of the most successful community events in the province in recent years.
Biaru villagers celebrate first feeder road in Wau-Waria with tears, tradition, and tribute
In a rare reversal of roles, villagers from the Biaru tribe in Wau-Waria District, Morobe Province, led a weekend-long celebration to mark the opening of the long-awaited Wisini-Kasangare feeder road in Kasangare village.
Police probe deepens as uni student implicated in NiuSky Pacific fraud
A university student from Morobe Province has been identified among 13 alleged police impersonators implicated in the K2.48 million NiuSky Pacific Limited scandal.