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206 Bougainville students awarded inaugural academic scholarships

A total of 206 students from Bougainville have been awarded scholarships under the inaugural Bougainville Readiness Academic Scholarship Program [BRASP] for the 2025 academic year, in a major boost to education and skills development across the region.

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Baby dies after birth complications in remote village

A mother from the remote Mane Village in the East Okapa LLG has survived life-threatening childbirth complications that tragically claimed the life of her newborn son.

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Dawn Service held at Murray Barracks to mark Remembrance Day

A solemn dawn service was held this morning at the Murray Barracks parade ground to commemorate Remembrance Day, honoring those who served and sacrificed in times of war.

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Madang PPC dismisses election fraud claims

Madang Provincial Police Commander, Acting Superintendent Robert Baim, has denied recent social media claims alleging ballot box tampering in the ongoing Usino-Bundi by-election.

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Kumul flyer Johnston commits to Rabbitohs, eyes record and redemption

PNG Kumuls and South Sydney winger Alex Johnston says he’s committed to chasing history, another premiership, and a return to the top for the Rabbitohs after signing a two-year contract extension through 2027.
At 30, Johnston remains one of the NRL’s most prolific and consistent try scorers, with 207 tries from 237 appearances in the Souths colors. But he’s not done yet.

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Candidates question involvement of controversial election official

Candidates contesting the Usino-Bundi by-election have raised concerns about the involvement of David Wakias in the conduct of the electoral process.

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Milne Bay building board inspects K76 million Gurney airport upgrade

The Milne Bay Provincial Building Board recently conducted inspections at the K76 million Gurney Airport upgrade project site.

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Koiari landowners demand K15 million outstanding payment, threaten to shutdown water and power by tomorrow

Landowners from Sirinumu and Rouna are demanding the National Government to urgently release outstanding K15 million payment, warning of continued peaceful sitting protests if their demands are ignored.

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Usino-Bundi by-election progressing well

Madang's police chief, Acting Superintendent Robert Baim, says the by- election in the Usino-Bundi District is progressing well despite minor disruptions and logistical challenges.

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Clinic celebrates 10 years of service

The St. Paul’s Clinic in the Moresby North West’s Gerehu Suburb celebrated its 10 years of service to the people last Friday.

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