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Marape calls for bold action in agriculture sector

Speaking during the Agriculture Industry Public–Private Sector Partnership Conference in Lae yesterday, Prime Minister James Marape said agriculture is the foundation for national survival, self-reliance, and long-term prosperity.

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Data critical in decision making for service delivery: Tikil

Western Highlands Deputy Provincial Administrator for Policy and Advisory Services Ashley Tikil says data collection is vital to make relevant decisions about development agendas in the country.

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West Sepik Health Authority clarifies aminophylline supply

The West Sepik Provincial Health Authority has clarified that they have not received any aminophylline tablets in the past three months from Area Medical Store in Wewak, East Sepik.

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BSP targets regional growth with rebranding

The Bank South Pacific Financial Group Limited is one of the examples of the success stories for Papua New Guinea.

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Priest attacked in Jiwaka, forgives attackers

A Catholic priest from Poland, who serves at the Fatima Seminary College in Jiwaka, is recovering from a head injury after being attacked by two drunk men while visiting a church member in the Waghi Valley community following Sunday service yesterday.

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Hekari United seal OFC Champions League semifinals spot for the first since 2010

Hekari United FC booked a semifinal spot in the OFC Men’s Champions League following a dominant 9-0 victory over Tupapa Maraerenga FC yesterday.

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PNG to review impact of U.S. tariffs on exports

Papua New Guinea was not exempt from the additional tariffs on its exports imposed by the executive order of U.S. President Donald Trump.

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Marape meets with Australian academics to explore digital governance

Prime Minister Marape has met with key academics of Queensland University of Technology [QUT] and sporting partners to strengthen bilateral cooperation in the areas of digital governance, public sector reform, and community outreach.

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Tribal fight leaves two dead and three hospitalized in Chuave

Two men were killed in Chuave, Simbu, while three others have sustained bullet wounds after two tribal groups engaged in a brutal gun battle on Friday.

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Hidden Valley mine MoA reviewed

A Memorandum of Agreement review of the Hidden Valley mine is underway in Lae, Morobe Province.
The context of the review is likely to be the ongoing review of the MoA for mining projects in the country, conducted by the Mineral Resource Authority.

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