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PM Marape congratulates United States on 250th anniversary of Independence
Prime Minister, James Marape has congratulated President Donald J. Trump, the Government and the American people as they celebrated the 250th Anniversary of the Independence of the United States of America on the 4th of July.
Opposition defends appointment of Dr. Nicole Haley as merit-based
Opposition Leader, James Nomane made a call to reject the politics of suspicion in the appointment of an Australian as the new PNG Electoral Commissioner.
World Bank report highlights decline in jobs despite PNG’s strong economy
Papua New Guinea's economy is growing strongly but is not yet creating enough quality jobs for its fast-growing population, according to a new World Bank Economic Update report.
WHP governor warns of severe dry spell, urges immediate precautions
The Western Highlands Provincial Government [WHPG] is urging residents across the province to prepare immediately for an impending severe dry season.
Remote Middle Jimi gets critical health post
More than 6,000 people across four council wards in the Tsenga area of Middle Jimi, Jiwaka, are finally accessing basic healthcare services and vital medical supplies.
Police team takes recruitment drive to West Sepik
The Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary [RPNGC] recruitment team is traveling across West Sepik to assist rural youth in understanding the recruitment process and submitting online applications.
Sepik hospital gets major upgrade
The people of East Sepik are set to benefit from improved healthcare services following the simultaneous commissioning and groundbreaking of several major health infrastructure projects at the Boram Provincial Specialist Hospital today.
Agriculture to be hit hard by El Niño
Up to 85 per cent of Papua New Guinea’s population who depend on agriculture are likely to be severely affected by the current El Niño period, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization [FAO].
PNG Tribal Foundation condemns attack on staff in Jiwaka
PNG Tribal Foundation President GT Bustin has condemned the violent attack on one of the organization’s frontline staff in Banz, Jiwaka, on Tuesday night.
Opposition Leader condemns PM for continued inaction
Opposition Leader, James Nomane has intensified his campaign against the Minister for Commerce and Industry, Win Daki, labelling his dismissal of serious SME fund misappropriation allegations as a display of arrogance.