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Ipatas urges goverment to prioritise Enga highway upgrade
Enga Governor Sir Peter Ipatas has issued a direct challenge to the national government to prioritize the rehabilitation of the Highlands Highway stretch connecting Togoba to the Porgera mine site.
Lands Minister pledges support for Central province as Temu calls for transparency
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Lands, John Rosso, has reaffirmed the government's commitment to ensuring that the people of Central Province and the National Capital District [NCD] are not excluded in their own region as major land reforms move forward.
Pariwa delivers K1.4m financial assistance to Karkar Island
The Madang Provincial Government has delivered over K1.2 million financial assistance promised to Gaubin Rural Hospital in Sumkar District, during Prime James Marape's visit to the Karkar Island in January.
East Sepik communities gain access to clean drinking water
The Pagwi and Burui communities in Angoram and Wasara-Gawi, will now have access to clean and healthy drinking water, following the installation of three water filters.
‘Don’t repeat 1995 mistakes’: Sir Puka Temu warns against rushed constitutional reforms
Senior statesman and Member for Abau, Sir Puka Temu, has cautioned the National Parliament against rushing into constitutional changes, warning that the country must avoid repeating the disastrous mistakes of the 1995 provincial government reforms.
Kerenga Kua questions government over grey listing
Member for Sinesine-Yongomugl, Kerenga Kua, has questioned the government in Parliament over the recent grey listing of Papua New Guinea by the global financial watchdog.
Opposition leader calls for smaller cabinet
Opposition Leader James Nomane has called on Prime Minister James Marape to reduce the size of the national cabinet, saying many ministers are not doing enough to serve the people.
ACT Now PNG launches Kastom Giraun book
A book titled "Kastom Giraun" which means customary land in English, has been launched by the Community Advocacy Organization, ACT NOW PNG today.
PNG Chiefs secure K200m player accommodation through Constantino Group partnership
The Papua New Guinea Chiefs have secured a K200 million residential Players Village at Airways, as part of major infrastructure preparations in the countdown to the club’s 2028 entry into the National Rugby League [NRL].
Moem Barracks prepares for historic colors presentation
For soldiers at Moem Barracks in Wewak, the upcoming presentation of the King’s Color is more than a formal military parade, it marks the closing of one chapter and the beginning of another in the proud history of the 2nd Royal Pacific Islands Regiment [2RPIR].