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Convicted criminal shot by police after escaping from courthouse

Madang police have revealed that a convicted prisoner who escaped from the Madang District Court last Tuesday passed away while receiving treatments from gunshot wounds.

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Manus Province urged to let communities lead in HIV/AIDS response

Residents in Manus Province have been urged not to stigmatize and discriminate people from seeking testing and life-saving medication for HIV/AIDS

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Governor Rapa calls for calm and travel suspension after new video released by Late Josepha Nuan’s relatives

Western Highlands Governor Wai Rapa has issued an urgent public warning after a new video was shared last night on social media by the relatives of the late Josepha Nuan from Bena, Eastern Highlands Province.

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Greater Sepik Cocoa Expo 2026 launched

The Greater Sepik Cocoa of Excellence & Trade Expo 2026 was officially launched by East Sepik Governor Allan Bird during a fundraising dinner at Dynasty Seafood Restaurant in Port Moresby.

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Marape says Opposition giving misleading information on 2026 budget

Prime Minister James Marape on Tuesday defended the K30.9 billion 2026 National Budget, saying the Opposition is using selective and misleading information to criticise the Government.

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PNG Power and GGGI sign agreement to grow renewable energy

PNG Power Limited [PPL] and the Global Green Growth Institute [GGGI] have signed a new agreement to help Papua New Guinea use more clean and reliable energy.

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K30.9 billion budget passed

Parliament successfully passed the K30.9 billion 2026 national budget, on voices, after a marathon debate from 11am to 8pm in the night.

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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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