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In a significant drug enforcement development, Gulf Provincial Police Commander Chief Inspector Jefferey Lemb has confirmed, in a statement, the arrest of nine suspects in possession of a 125.6 kilogram marijuana shipment, a bust with an estimated street value of approximately K100,000 in Papua New Guinea and potentially worth millions in Australia.

Papua New Guinea is geared up for a challenging encounter with Fiji when the two teams meet today at 1pm in the semifinals of the OFC Women’s Nations Cup at the HFC Bank Stadium in Suva, Fiji.

East New Britain has taken a significant step forward in its pursuit of greater autonomy with the establishment of a fully functional Autonomy Implementation Advisory Committee.

What began as a peaceful student protest at Holy Trinity Teachers College [HTTC] in Mt Hagen yesterday morning escalated into chaos following a confrontation with police.

A million kina worth of medical equipment was presented to the Intensive Care Unit of the Madang Provincial Hospital last Friday by Kumul Minerals Holding Limited [KMHL].

The Madang Provincial Hospital has been described as a "cemetery" and not a place where sick people can go to and get well.

A total of 109 candidates have nominated to contest various seats in Central Bougainville for the 2025 Autonomous Bougainville Government [ABG] General Elections.

Candidates in the Local Level Government election race out of Milne Bay have joined others in sounding concerns the setback to polling was uncalled for, unconstitutional and one of the longest election timelines they've seen.

Ok Tedi Mining Limited [OTML] has signed a K394 million contract with China Railway Construction Engineering Group to deliver major road infrastructure projects in Western Province.

Candidates in the Porgera Paela district are calling on the Electoral Commission to ensure adequate funding is made available to transport ballot boxes to remote areas via helicopter.