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PNG University of Technology Faculty of Engineering Accreditation commemoration

The Papua New Guinea University of Technology [PNGUoT] celebrated a significant milestone in its history on Monday where all five of its engineering programs have achieved full international accreditation from Engineers Australia under the Washington Accord.

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Over 100 applications received for 2025 Westpac Outstanding Women Award

Over 100 nominations have been received for the 2025 Westpac Outstanding Women Awards [WOW], a program initiated in 2004 to recognize the contribution of women participating in the business.

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PNG Volleyball team eases past New Caledonia

Team PNG Men’s Volleyball continued their strong start at the Pacific Mini Games, defeating New Caledonia 3-1 in sets.

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Dika claims first Gold for PNG

PNG female weightlifting champion Dika Toua has once again proven that she is one of the great female sporting icons of all time, after claiming the first gold medal for Team PNG at the 2025 Pacific Mini Games in Palau today.

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14 health staff at East Sepik PHA certified as fire wardens

Safety at the East Sepik Provincial Hospital [ESPHA] has taken a significant leap forward.

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Pharmacist eager to bring healthcare services home to Western Province

Christine Wasigui, from Western Province, is undertaking a mandatory one-year internship with the National Department of Health to gain practical experience before her full registration as a pharmacist. 

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Minimum wage crisis: Kanau demands action for PNG’s lowest paid workers

General Secretary of the PNG Trade Union Congress, Clemence Kanau, has made an appeal for immediate action on Papua New Guinea’s stagnant minimum wage, describing the issue as a national crisis that has been ignored for over a decade.

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Chicken supply back on track after temporary shipping delay

Many retailers in the nation’s capital run out of frozen chickens in their freezers last week, giving headache to chicken lovers.

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Rural missionaries need government support

While Papua New Guinea is gearing up to celebrate its 50 years of Independence, many rural areas are in dire need of basic government services such as roads and bridges.

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Keep PLP says Yama

Founder of the People's Labour Party [PLP], Chief Peter Charles Yama is hot on the campaign trail for the Usino/ Bundi seat as the days count down to polling for the by-election in the electorate.

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