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ICAC bings anti-corruption drive to highlands first

The Independent Commission Against Corruption [ICAC] hosted its first Commissioners' Regional Breakfast Workshop in Mt Hagen, which brought together leaders and public servants to strengthen accountability and improve service delivery across the country.

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TB on the rise in Manus

Manus Province joined the global community to observe World TB Day on Tuesday.

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MSG tournament payments to start this week

The Office of the Prime Minister says payments for the Melanesian Spearhead Group [MSG] Football Tournament are expected to begin later this week.

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Marape pushes for 55% stake in Wafi-Golpu

Prime Minister James Marape has given assurance to the people of Morobe and Bulolo that the State negotiating team is working hard to ensure it gets a 55 percent stake in the Wafi Golpu project.

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Wohengu reappointed Foreign Affairs Secretary

Elias Wohengu has been reappointed as Secretary for the Department of Foreign Affairs for a second term.

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Ministers sign seven submissions for Forestry SEZs

The Minister for Forest Salio Waipo and the Minister for International Trade and Investment Richard Maru today jointly signed seven submissions to go before the National Executive Council [NEC].

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PNGNA adamant on sit in protest

The Papua New Guinea Nurses Association [PNGNA] has reiterated their call for a Sit in Protest if their Nurses Industrial Awards 2025 - 2027 are not implemented by the 31st of March 2026.

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Country sees dramatic spike in TB

Papua New Guinea has recorded a dramatic increase in the number of Tuberculosis cases, and remains among the high-burden countries in the Western Pacific region.

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Lumi community demands K1.5 million for damages

The Tonwepis and Namerus Ward 10 council area of East Wapei LLG in Lumi is demanding K1.5 million in compensation for damages caused by landslides experienced over the years.

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Morobe Governor raises follow-up questions; Minister orders investigations

Morobe Governor Rainbo Paita has raised a follow-up series of questions in Parliament regarding the PNG Defence Force recruitment process, continuing concerns he first presented last week.

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