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Melanesia leaders in PIF urge to push for West Papua’s full membership in ULMWP

Melanesian leaders and especially Papua New Guinea have been reminded of the need to push for full membership of the United Liberation Movement for West Papua [ULMWP] at the Pacific Islands Forum [PIF].

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Competing in finals for the first time is momentous: Rop

PNG Hunters are embracing the finals feeling as they prepare for an important game this weekend against the Wynnum Manly Seagulls.

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Marape call on top economies to compensate Pacific Island nations for carbon emissions

Prime Minister Marape on Tuesday this week made a strong statement on climate change in his official speech at the Pacific Island Forum [PIF] Leaders dialogue in Nuku’Alofa.

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K4.5 million health facility open in Wewak

East Sepik Provincial Health Authority in partnership with the Catholic Health Services have opened a new K4.5 million health facility in Wewak East Sepik Province on Tuesday [today].

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Sir Puka calls on MPs to consider the need to save this country

Abau MP Sir Puka Temu is calling on Members of Parliament to consider the need to save the country and people of Papua New Guinea.

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Rapa eyes on minimizing cultural events in the province

The Governor of Western Highlands Wai Rapa is looking into minimizing cultural events in the province coming September 16 and going forward.

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WHP Schools experience overcrowding

The Schools in the Western Highlands Province are experiencing overcrowding in the classrooms.

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Marape meets UN Secretary General

Prime Minister James Marape met with the Secretary-General of the United Nations, His Excellency Antonio Guterres, on the margins of the 53rd Pacific Islands Forum [PIF] Leaders’ meeting in Tonga on Monday this week.

Their discussions centred around the State of the Economy after COVID19, the Pacific Islands Forum agenda, and how the UN could better assist Papua New Guinea overcome challenges it is facing today.

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Sir Julius celebrates 85th birthday with his younger brother Michael, turned 77

New Ireland Provincial Member Sir Julius Chan has celebrated his 85th birthday four days prior to his actual birthday.

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Temporary access for Yalu bridge washout expected tomorrow

The China Railway International Group is speeding up repair work at Yalu bridge to open temporary access for travelling public.

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