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Commuters advised to avoid 2-mile area following settlement unrest

Traveling members of the public and Public Motor Vehicle [PMV] operators are urged to exercise extreme caution or avoid the 2-Mile area entirely today, following reports of violent retaliatory attacks on commuters.

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PNG-Australia partnership promotes school readiness and student access for International Education Day

The Partnership for Improving Education [PIE] and the National Department of Education [NDoE] reaffirmed their joint commitment to ensure every child in Papua New Guinea can enroll, attend and thrive in school.

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Madang schools told to comply with government directives

All government schools in Madang Province have been urged to strictly comply with directives issued by the Education Department as classes begin this week.

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London’s PNG stars spark record-breaking rout

A powerhouse contingent of Papua New Guinea recruits propelled the London Broncos to a historic 86-0 demolition of West Warriors, headlined by a Man-of-the-Match masterclass from star center Alex Max.

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Lewas keep World Cup dream alive: sudden-death clash with USA looms

The PNG Lewas have clawed their way back into ICC T20 World Cup contention, securing a vital three-wicket victory over Namibia to set up a "do-or-die" showdown against the United States today.

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Wau Waria MP attends ELCPNG’s 35th Synod carrying a new district’s hope

The Member for Wau Waria District, Marsh Narewec, travelled from the remote Waria area of his district, where he had been personally overseeing road construction, directly to Lae and onward to Bunsil Station on Siassi Island to attend the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Papua New Guinea’s [ELCPNG] 35th Synod, hosted by the Tewai-Siassi District.

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Elderly church leader dies during ELCPNG Synod on Siassi Island

An elderly man died while attending the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Papua New Guinea’s [ELCPNG] 35th Synod on Siassi Island in the Tewai-Siassi District of Morobe Province on Wednesday, the 21st of January.

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Hekari to face South Melbourne

After going down to Solomon Kings on Sunday and having their match against Tahiti United rescheduled to another date due to bad weather, PNG Hekari FC will be searching for their first win when they face off with South Melbourne FC tomorrow in Auckland.

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Over 5,000 delegates gather for ELCPNG 35th National Synod in Bunsil, Morobe

More than 5,000 delegates from the 17 districts of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Papua New Guinea [ELCPNG] gathered at Bunsil Station in Tewai–Siassi District, Morobe Province, for the Church’s 35th National Synod, which began on Sunday.

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Storm destroys classrooms at Huonville Primary School in Lae

Huonville Primary School in Lae has been badly affected by heavy rain and strong winds that hit the city on Thursday night, January 22, between 9pm and 10pm.

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