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Prime Minister James Marape visited Enga Province recently, accompanied by Finance Minister Thomas Opa, Police and Internal Security Minister Peter Tsimalili Junior, and MRDC Managing Director Augustine Mano. During a low key ceremony at the Takeanda Museum, the Prime Minister unveiled a plaque recognizing Enga’s contributions to the nation. The event was attended by Governor […]
Simbu Teachers College has welcomed a brand new, tens eater Toyota Land Cruiser valued at K260,000, a move set to improve transport for staff and students. The vehicle purchased using tuition fees from second and third year students in 2024 was celebrated as a major boost for the college. Moses Kawage, Chairman of the Governing […]
Hon Judge Graham Elis was officially welcomed last month as the new residential judge for Enga Province. In his address to the National Court in Enga, Judge Elis said the court will focus on quick and fair hearings to prevent conflicts that often arise from long delays in court cases. He also confirmed that all […]
Jacob Areman will take office as Sandaun’s Provincial Administrator on Monday, the 6th of October, after being officially welcomed in by the outgoing Acting Provincial Administrator, Eric Sakin, and Governor for West Sepik Tony WouWou, witnessed by Public Servants and the people of West Sepik today. Jacob Areman, appointed in August this year, was officially […]
The body of the late Morobe Governor, Luther Wenge, was airlifted today to Menyamya, Bulolo, and Huon Gulf districts as part of a series of district visitations that will continue into next week. The visits will allow the people of Morobe to pay their final respects to the Governor. Accompanying the late Wenge on this […]
Air Niugini’s A220-300 series aircraft has successfully delivered its maiden commercial flight today, touching down at Lae’s Nadzab Tomodachi Airport at around 11:02 am- an approximately 40-minute flight out of Port Moresby. On board the aircraft was the Deputy Prime Minister and member for Lae John Rosso, State Enterprises Minister William Duma, Vice Minister for […]
The government currently owes K100 million in delayed rental payments to the country’s largest superannuation fund, Nambawan Super. Chief Executive Officer of Nambawan Super, Paul Sayer, revealed this to members in Madang Province at the opening of the newly relocated and upgraded office this week. Mr Sayer said this was one of the many challenges […]
The body of the late Morobe Governor, Luther Akisawa Wenge, was officially handed over to the Morobe Provincial Government in a solemn ceremony in Lae late yesterday afternoon. The Deputy Speaker of Parliament and Member for Markham, Koni Iguan officially handed over the body on behalf of the National Government, to the Deputy Prime Minister […]
Morobe rose as early as 6 am on the streets of Lae, some even earlier at their own locations. All businesses were closed, and even the PMV buses were convoyed to the Nadzab Tomodachi International Airport, to receive the body of the Late Morobe Governor, Luther Akisawa Wenge. The motorcade escorting late Governor Wenge’s casket […]
Emergency workers in Jiwaka and Southern Highlands have been trained to help people safely leave during natural disasters. The International Organization for Migration [IOM], in partnership with the National Disaster Centre and with support from the United States Government, delivered the specialized training on Massive Evacuation in Natural Disasters [MEND]. The training also included representatives […]