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Bulolo MP refutes social media claims about dress code during CS Buimo visit

Bulolo MP Sam Basil Junior has dismissed social media criticisms surrounding his attire during a recent visit to the Correctional Services [CS] Buimo facility, stating that he was unaware an official parade was scheduled at the time.

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Markham MP unveils memory stone to commemorate PNG’s 50th Independence anniversary

Markham District marked Papua New Guinea’s 50th Independence Anniversary with the unveiling of a commemorative memory stone by Deputy Speaker of Parliament and local MP, Konnie Iguan, in a ceremony held at Mutzing Station on September 16.

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Bulolo DDA delivers K400,000 medical boost to health services

The Bulolo District Development Authority has delivered K400,000 worth of critical medical supplies to four health facilities across the district, reinforcing its commitment to healthcare as a top priority.

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Calls grow to postpone LLG elections over student exam fears

A concerned group is calling on the government to defer the Local Level Government [LLG] elections scheduled for September 27, 2025, warning that the timing could disrupt national examinations for students across Papua New Guinea.

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Garaina station to be revived after decades of neglect

After a vibrant 50th Independence Day celebration in Wau town, the Wau Waria MP, Marsh Narewec and his District Administrator, John Orebut visited Garaina Station next day, September 17th, with the promise of fulfilling development.

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Governor Yoto concludes Independence celebrations in Nomad with call for unity and progress

Western Province Governor Taboi Awi Yoto joined the Middle Fly community this afternoon to conclude the Independence Day celebrations in Nomad Station, Western Province.

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From bare ground to big dreams: Western province to build modern stadium

After years of delay, Western Province has broken ground on a transformative new development. Governor Taboi Awi Yoto officially launched a multi-purpose sports complex in Kiunga Town over the weekend, marking a major milestone in the region’s efforts to uplift youth and community infrastructure.

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LLG election update: Milne Bay ready for polling

Milne Bay Province is geared to resume the deferred Local Level Government [LLG] elections this weekend, with polling set to kick off on Saturday, pending the timely arrival of final election materials.

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Milne Bay WSU honors long-service staff as pillar of progress on 30th anniversary

As Milne Bay Province celebrated Papua New Guinea's 50th Independence, the Provincial Works Supervision Unit (WSU) shone a spotlight on the backbone of its success: staff members who have dedicated 15 years or more to infrastructure development.

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Namah calls for unity and change at Waromo’s 50th Independence celebrations

The Minister for Culture, Arts and Tourism and Member for Vanimo Green, Beldan Namah, closed the 50th Independence Anniversary celebrations at Waromo Village, Ward 5 in Bewani Wutung Onei LLG, West Sepik Province over the weekend with a strong call for unity and change.

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