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Western Highlands PHA first to operate Pressure Swing Adsorption oxygen plant in PNG

The Western Highlands Provincial Health Authority [WHPHA] has become the first PHA in the country to operate a Pressure Swing Adsorption [PSA] oxygen plant.

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BBC Media Action Workshop for PNG Journalists starts

Journalists from various major media organizations in Papua New Guinea have started a three-day social media training workshop. The workshop is a joint effort between the PNG Media Council and BBC News.

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Auris sensational rise in corporate cricket continues snapping 7th straight victory

National Broadcasting Cooperation Auris continued its unbeaten run in Cooperate Cricket competition, registering the 7th consecutive win over Digicel Redbacks.

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Chow to continue as PNG NRLC chairman for third term

Papua New Guinea National Rugby League Competition chairman Adrian Chow has been re-elected for a third term.

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PPC Lemb calls for strong action after attack in Hinenga village, Kerema District

Gulf Province Provincial Police Commander [PPC] Chief Inspector Jeffrey Lemb is urging the government to take firm action against the people of Hinenga village, Kerema District, following an attack on police officers last Thursday.

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Defence Minister’s vision for education and workforce development

Defence Minister Dr Billy Joseph has revealed intentions to transform the Joint Forces colleges [JFC] at Igam Barracks into an established regional education institution.

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Toroama expects Bougainville Referendum result in Parliament this year

President of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville Ismael Toroama expects the Bougainville Referendum result to be presented to the National Parliament this year.

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Government faces K1.7 billion shortfall in the 2024 budget revenue

The National Government has an outstanding of over K1.7 billion from the K27 billion 2024 budget to honor outstanding's owed to government departments, provincial governments and other projects.

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Western Highlands province to have its own solar power farm

The continuous power blackouts and unreliable electricity supply felt in Western Highlands will be a thing of the past as the provincial government has passed a resolution to build a Solar Power Station also known as Solar Power Farm.

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Collapsed Muka Bridge gets K300,000 support from WHPG

Last year, the National Government Bridge built over the Muka River collapsed, cutting off more than 50 thousand people in two LLGs in the Dei District of Western Highlands Province.

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