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Female Journalist barred from covering Indonesian president-elect’s visit

A senior journalist was barred from reporting on the visit of the Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto on Wednesday, as the country finds ways of addressing the alleged human rights abuses of West Papuans.

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Court reinstates Kramer

Madang MP Bryan Kramer has been reinstated by the National Court on Thursday this week after a successful application to stay his dismissal from office by his lawyer, Nelson Kopunye.

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IMF’s contribution in PNG’s economy important

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) role in achieving sustainable growth and prosperity for all of its 190 member countries by fostering global monetary cooperation, secure financial stability, facilitate international trade, promote high employment and sustainable economic growth, and reduce poverty around the world is crucial.
In PNG the IMF’s office opened after 25 years.

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Digicel ExxonMobil Cup finals set

The stage is set as Papua New Guinea National Rugby League Competition enters a grueling four weeks of finals footy, but one team has been left shattered after an impressive season. 

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Yaninen appointed CGC Board Chairman

Credit Guarantee Corporation (CGC) has appointed Des Yaninen as the new Board Chairman replacing former BSP Chief Executive Officer Robin Fleming.

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PNG one step closer to relishing NRL dream

Papua New Guinea’s dream of owning an NRL franchise is one step closer to becoming a reality after Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s proposal was approved by the National Security Committee of Cabinet.

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Former Rabbitohs mentor on the radar to take up PNG Kumuls coaching role

Papua New Guinea Rugby Football League’s search for the country’s national team coach is coming to end as they prepare to announce the successful candidate that will lead the team for the scheduled international fixtures.

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KPPA Investigation to commence

The investigation into the Konebada Petroleum Part Authority [KPPA] will commence after the Chief Executive Officer's appointment is formally announced.

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Lufa DDA and Rural Airstrip Agency signed over a million-kina agreement

Lufa District in Eastern Highlands Province has partnered the Rural Airstrip Agency [RAA] to improve air services into remote parts of the district.

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Newmont’s Lihir Operations takes on 59 new apprentices

Newmont’s Lihir operations marked the return of the Apprenticeship Training Program with 59 local Lihirian trainees signing Apprenticeship agreements with the company and the National Apprenticeship and Trade Testing Board [NATTB].

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