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Leader of Government Business and Regional Member for Bougainville, Peter Tsiamalili Jr commended Minister for Community Development, Religion and Youth, Jason Peter for introducing and securing the passage of the Persons with Disabilities Bill in the National Parliament.

The K15.41 million footbridge constructed at Papa-Lealea village in Hiri West, Central Province was officially opened today.

Fatal motor vehicle accidents along the Magi Highway in Central Province are rising at an alarming rate, with authorities attributing the spike to speeding and drink driving on newly constructed roads.

A newborn baby boy was miraculously rescued from a pit toilet yesterday in Kavieng, New Ireland province.

Two conjoined twin girls born at East Sepik Provincial Hospital on Monday tragically died just a day after their birth, despite intensive medical care.

Students from the Earth Science Division of the University of Papua New Guinea [UPNG] and the School of Mining Engineering at the Papua New Guinea University of Technology [UOT] can now access the State-Of-The-Art TNavigator software. 

A new chapter in East Sepik’s trade relations with China was opened today as Governor Allan Bird announced a historic connection between a local cocoa exporter and a Chinese importer, potentially marking the province’s first cocoa shipment to Shandong.

Retired Papua New Guinea rugby league star Justin Olam has expressed confidence in the future of women’s rugby in the country as it heads into the second edition of the PNG National Women’s Competition.

Residents of Madang Town were on high alert yesterday following the Tsunami Alert issued by the Department of Mineral Policy and Geohazard Management.

Residents of Wewak and surrounding low laying coastal areas in the province have now been asked to remain calm but to be vigilant as tsunami alert for Wewak has now been called off at 8:30 pm.