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Western Highlands tertiary students studying at the University of Papua New Guinea [UPNG] were given a rare and historic opportunity to hear firsthand from the provincial government when the Chief Executive Officer of the Governor’s Office, John Bar Kupai, presented a comprehensive update on the state of the province.

Leaders and community members in Koroba, Hela Province, broke ground yesterday for two major infrastructure projects: a K65 million Level 4 District Hospital and a K5 million Community Development Center.

Prime Minister James Marape farewelled United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres yesterday at Jackson’s International Airport following his historic four-day visit to Papua New Guinea, the first ever by a UN Secretary-General since the country joined the UN family in 1975.

The Papua New Guinea (PNG) women’s national cricket team, the Lewas, have begun their Brisbane tour in commanding fashion, delivering standout performances in trial matches while sharpening their skills ahead of the Women’s East Asia-Pacific (EAP) World Cup Qualifiers in Fiji next week.

The President of the National Nurse's Association of Papua New Guinea, Frederick Kebai, said the Madang Provincial Hospital is a 'death trap.'

After visiting Wewak in East Sepik and Nuku in West Sepik Province, United Nation's Secretary General Antonio Guterras landed at Kagamuga Airport in Mt Hagen yesterday afternoon.

All schools, including secondary and tertiary institutions in the Moresby North East-Electorate, are receiving financial support from the office of the Member to celebrate the country's 50th anniversary.

The Papua New Guinea Barramundis have returned from the ICC Cricket World Challenge League A in Jersey and are now fully focused on their next major assignment: the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Asia & East Asia-Pacific [EAP] Regional Final in Oman this October.

Nuku District in West Sepik Province officially opened a new district office in Nuku Station.

Alotau will observe nightly crusades from September 9 to the 15th, in conjunction with their weeklong celebrations to mark the country’s 50th Independence Golden Jubilee.