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Bird: Budget must translate

East Sepik Provincial MP Allan Bird has called for the 2026 National budget to translate to "record breaking" solutions for the people.

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Telefomin MP Solan Mirisim passes on, 8th MP lost in Parliament

A total of eight Members of Parliament have died during the 11th National Parliament under the Marape–Rosso Government.

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Kramer says 2026 Budget not realistic, warns PNG is on “tight rope”

Shadow Treasurer Bryan Kramer has warned that the 2026 National Budget is not realistic and could cause financial problems for the country.

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West Sepik mourns passing of Telefomin MP

West Sepik Provincial Government has joined the rest of Papua New Guinea in mourning the passing of the member for Telefomin and Minister for Works and Highways, Solan Mirisim.

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PNG debt has doubled under Marape, says Kramer

Shadow Treasurer Bryan Kramer has told Parliament that Papua New Guinea’s debt level has almost doubled since Prime Minister James Marape took office in 2019.

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Marape mourns passing of Telefomin MP and Works Minister Solan Mirisim

Prime Minister James Marape has conveyed his deep sorrow over the death of Telefomin MP and Minister for Works and Highways, Solan Mirisim, who passed away early this morning.

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Rosso: Bugandi to receive K5m hall funding

Bugandi Secondary School in Lae will benefit from a K5 million funding from the Lae City Authority for the construction of its new hall.

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Tomuriesa accepts Nomane’s leadership of the Opposition

Kiriwina-Goodenough MP Douglas Tomuriesa has contended against the takeover of the Opposition Government leadership by Chuave MP James Nomane. He says he will not challenge this decision and has wished Nomane well.

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Mirisim passes on

The people of remote Telefomin District in West Sepik Province have lost a great leader and son, following the passing of Works and Highways Minister and their MP, Solan Mirisim, just after midnight.

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Hela PPC calls for stronger police-councilor partnership to boost law and order

​Hela Provincial Police Commander Superintendent Michael Welly has issued a strong call for partnership to the 81 newly elected ward councilors of the Tari Pori District. Speaking shortly after their induction last week, PPC Welly stressed that a close working relationship between the councilors and the police service is critical for effectively maintaining law and order throughout the province.

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