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Business in Madang partially closed

Several business houses in Madang town including government offices and the banks are closed today in fear of being attacked by opportunists.

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Two dead after attempts to break into shops in Lae

Following intelligence reports, combined joint security personnel in the country’s second largest city were on guard early this morning to prevent break and enter of shops.

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Port Moresby in shut down mood following Wednesday lawlessness

Hours of lawlessness on Wednesday has turned the buzzing city of Port Moresby to a ghost town this morning.

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Marape to be first prime minister to address Australia Parliament

Prime Minister James Marape will become the first island leader in the Pacific to address the Australian Federal Parliament next month.

Prime Minister James Marape will become the first island leader in the Pacific to address the Australian Federal Parliament next month.

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Prison visitors turned drug smugglers caught in Western Highlands 

Three prison visitors’ unsuccessful attempt to smuggle marijuana to an inmate will now throw them in the same prison.

Three prison visitors’ unsuccessful attempt to smuggle marijuana to an inmate will now throw them in the same prison.  

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Landowners plan to shut down RD factory on Thursday

People from villages surrounding the RD Tuna Factory in Madang Province plan to lock the gates to the factory on Thursday this week.

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Daulo Pass Summit landslip affects flow of traffic

Traffic along the Highlands Highway was stopped after a landslide blocked the highway at three different sections of the Daulo Pass Summit in Eastern Highlands Province.

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OTML pays K450 million in final dividend payment to its shareholders

Ok Tedi Mining Limited [OTML] dividend payment to its shareholders in the 2023 financial year was K450 million.

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POMGEN welcomes 25 new year babies

Gino Wahe, a first time mum, was delighted to give birth on the first day of 2024 at the country’s largest referral hospital.

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Message of hope from the office of the Prime Minister

Hope was the new year word out from the office of the prime minister.

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