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Commissioner of Police, David Manning, has announced that a K50,000 reward has been placed for information leading to the arrest of those responsible for the torture and murder of a woman in Hela Province.

Assistant Commissioner of Police and NCD/Central Commander Benjamin Turi is warning individuals especially in the police hierarchy including politicians and top bureaucrats to avoid getting involved with ongoing police investigations involving heads of state agencies.

PNG Electoral Commissioner, Simon Sinai, has confirmed that there will be a delay in the commencement of polling for the 2025 Local Level Government (LLG) Elections.

The Governor of West New Britain has condemned in the strongest possible terms, the brutal and barbaric actions by the so-called men in Magarima, Hela Province, who tortured and killed a woman under the false pretext of sorcery.

The East New Britain Provincial Election Advisory Committee is encouraging a peaceful extended campaign period for their candidates contesting in this year’s LLG Elections.

The Papua New Guinea Law Society [PNGLS] has condemned a recent horrific sorcery related killing and torture in Hela Province.

It has been one week since the return of Papua New Guinean citizens from Israel, following the outbreak of conflict in the region. The repatriation took place last Sunday and Monday as a result of the war between Israel and Iran.

After a year of harvesting the terrible and negative results of tribal fight, the people of Kagazo and Keneeza clans of the Fayentina LLG in the Henganofi District of Eastern Highlands Province finally laid that hostility to rest

The Minister for International Trade and Investment, Richard Maru says he fully endorses the proposed 90MW Kaugel Hydropower Project in the Southern Highlands Province as a transformational project of highest national priority.

Long serving Correctional Service Officer Senior Inspector Bani Womboni was farewelled in Alotau on Friday, after 47 years of service.