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Maritime industry in PNG urged to turn policy into practice

Papua New Guinea’s maritime industry has been urged to turn policies and international standards into practical action to improve safety, strengthen skills and support the country’s economic development.

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2026 Rosso Trans Highway 7s kicks off in Lae

The 2026 Rosso Trans Highway 7s has officially kicked off at Scrum Oval in Lae, with the Lae City Pipes and Drums opening the tournament program.

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Madang police urge illegal gun owners to surrender them

Madang Provincial Police Commander Superintendent Robert Baim is urging people in possession of illegal firearms to surrender them to police during the extended national gun amnesty.

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One more bridge goes down in Madang

One more bridge along the Madang/ Bogia Highway gave way and collapsed this morning, disrupting the flow of traffic between Madang and Bogia.

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Pacific Governments urged to take journalists on overseas trips

Prime Ministers Department and other government agencies in the Pacific have been urged to involve mainstream media journalists in international engagements involving senior political leaders.

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Lae AFL semi-finals set for weekend

The 2026 Lae AFL Senior Men's competition moves into the semi-finals this weekend, with teams fighting for a place in the grand final.

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Communities mourn journalist Samson Bonai

Communities in Bulolo and Wau Waria have lost a familiar voice following the death of veteran journalist Samson Bonai, who spent much of his working life reporting on the people and issues of Morobe Province.

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Womai tribe calls for justice over Dr Waiye’s death

Relatives and tribesmen of the late Dr Robert Waiye have staged a peaceful march in Kundiawa, Simbu Province, calling for justice over his death.

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PNG PMs XIII squad named

The Papua New Guinea Prime Minister’s XIII Women’s squad has been named ahead of the official kick-off at the Santos National Football Stadium next Saturday.

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Researchers challenged to turn knowledge into innovation

Researchers have been challenged to connect local knowledge with science and technology to develop innovations that can have a meaningful impact on Papua New Guinea.

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