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Teams ready to conduct polling: Sohe By-election

With the campaign period drawing to a close, provincial electoral officials are working diligently to ensure that all election materials are in order before polling begins on Saturday, May 25th.

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High-flying PNG Amoa men’s set to compete in Asian Championship and Oceania Cup

PNG Men’s national volleyball team ‘Amoa’ is beaming with confidence as they set their spikes for this year’s international competitions after a best-ever finish in the 2023 Pacific Games. 

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Social Media Legislation to be passed to hold fake account users accountable

In PNG the process involved in holding accountable fake account users on Facebook will remain a challenge.

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Over 600 mangroves replanted at the Motukea International Wharf

The operator of the Papua LNG Project has partnered with PNG Ports and Motukea International Terminal Limited (MITL) to lower its carbon emission footprint as part of its global responsibility.

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Government Tuition Fee already paid: Education Secretary

Education Secretary Dr Uke Kombra has confirmed that Government Tuition Fees were paid to school accounts last week.

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Role of media should be coordinated not centralized: Department of ICT

The Permanent Parliamentary Committee hearing on Communication, today (Tuesday), prompted the Chairman and MP for Wau-Waria, Marsh Narawec, his Deputy and Bulolo MP Sam Basil Jr, and other members of the committee to seek views on centralizing the role of media.

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HEOA joins Public Employees Association

The PNG Health Extension Officers Association has re-joined the Public Employees Association to show solidarity in addressing important issues with the government.

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Provincial Education Authorities directed to immediately sort teachers’ pay issue

Provincial Education Authorities are being held responsible by Education Minister Lukas Dekena for the issue of teachers being removed from the payroll on May 17

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Gulf provincial government signs MOA for census

The National Statistical Office has signed a memorandum of agreement with the Gulf Provincial Government to ensure the National Population Census is conducted in the province.

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Landslides affects flow of traffic in Southern Highlands

The National Highway, Mendi Tambul, and the Hiri Lai Roads have experienced landslides at different points, causing disruptions to the traffic flow.

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