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Hela government commits K3 million for Fugwa Loop road

The Hela Provincial Government has committed K3 million to the construction of the Fugwa Loop Road in the Koroba-Lake Kopiago District.

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Alotau highway robberies a concern

Alotau ended June with yet another fatal highway robbery.

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PNG story festival begins ahead of 50th Independence anniversary

Schools within the National Capital District are gearing up to take part in the official start of a month-long cultural show, which is set to begin this Saturday.

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Kambise opens double classroom amidst law and order challenges

The opening of a double classroom in the Goilala District of Central Province has reinforced the purpose of educating the younger generation.

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PNG claims two silver medals on day one of Pacific Mini Games

Papua New Guinea has secured two silver medals on the opening day of the 2025 Pacific Mini Games.

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New boarding school brings hope to Kambia community

After 50 years without access to basic government services, the remote community of Kambia in Jiwaka Province will soon have its first ever boarding high school.

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Stolen laptop disrupts TB, HIV, and COVID-19 testing at Alotau Hospital

The theft of a laptop at the Alotau Provincial Hospital has put a halt to important test sample work for tuberculosis, HIV, HIV early infant diagnosis, and COVID-19.

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Teenager arrested after vandalising vehicle

Police in Central Province have arrested a teenager from Gaire village in the Hiri Koiari District following an incident in which he smashed the back left window of a vehicle.

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PNG to host first Pacific Teacher Education Conference in Goroka

Papua New Guinea will host the inaugural Pacific Teacher Education Conference from July 5–7 in Goroka, Eastern Highlands Province.

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Eight Chinese nationals apprehended for illegal mining

Eight Chinese nationals were apprehended last week by authorities and are now facing deportation for their involvement in unauthorized alluvial mining activities using heavy machinery along the borders of East and West Sepik Provinces.

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