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Melanesian football fans to enjoy multi-media coverage of MSG Prime Ministers Cup

Football followers across Melanesia will be able to watch and listen to the Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) Prime Ministers Football Cup thanks to a new broadcasting partnership with Papua New Guinea’s National Broadcasting Corporation (NBC). NBC signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the tournament’s Host Organizing Committee on Friday, securing the rights to broadcast the […]

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East Sepik launches free police emergency call centre with NICTA support

East Sepik Province has launched a new Police Emergency Call Centre, allowing the public to contact law enforcement free of charge through the national emergency number 112. The initiative, led by the National Information and Communications Technology Authority [NICTA] in partnership with the Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary [RPNGC], aims to improve emergency response and […]

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10 new police houses commissioned in Bereina under Special Assistance Program

10 new houses have been commissioned for police officers at Bereina Police Station in the Kairuku District, funded through the Marape-Roso Government Special Police Assistance Program [SPAP] with an allocation of K3.9 million. The commissioning was officiated by Police Minister Peter Tsiamalili on Friday, November 7. Speaking at the ceremony, Minister Tsiamalili acknowledged the government’s […]

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Hela backs Police with 50 homes, 10 vehicles

50 new police houses, Hela Police Command Centre, and 10 police vehicles are ready to be officially handed over this month by the Hela Provincial Government to Police under the theme “Make Hela Safe Again.” Hela Governor Philip Undialu confirmed this and preparations are underway for this event. Undialu stated that as a young and […]

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Simbu PPC praises peaceful LLG election, issues stern warning against unlawful conduct

The people of Simbu Province have earned high commendation from the Simbu Provincial Police Commander [PPC], Chief Superintendent Mazuc Rubiang, for their exemplary peaceful and orderly conduct during LLG election. Provincial Police Commander [PPC], Chief Superintendent Mazuc Rubiang commended the people of Simbu province for their orderly conduct during LLG election and confirmed that the […]

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Morea and Glare join London Broncos as Demetriou opens UK pathway for PNG talent

Papua New Guinea’s rugby league pride is set to shine brighter on the international stage, with Kumuls stars Morea Morea and Finley Glare signing with the London Broncos under national coach Jason Demetriou. Demetriou, who was appointed head coach of the London Broncos in September, confirmed that several PNG players will join him in England […]

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Youth restores broken water supply to support patients and community

A young graduate from Pacific Adventist University [PAU], specializing in herbal medicine, has taken the initiative to restore a vital water supply system that has long served his community. Allan Thompson, a graduate from PAU who hails from Raginam village in Markham District saw the water system, which once provided clean water to the villagers, […]

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Police launch full investigation into Karkar island killings

Police in Madang Province have launched a full investigation into the brutal beheadings of two men on Karkar Island, with authorities vowing to identify and prosecute everyone involved. Provincial Police Commander Superintendent Robert Baim said investigators are working to establish how the killings occurred and why the victims, reportedly suspects in an earlier murder, were […]

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Pariwa condems barbaric killings on Karkar Island

Madang Governor Ramsey Pariwa has called on individuals responsible for the unlawful killing of two people from Urugen village to surrender to police. The incident involving the beheading of two young men in the early hours of Friday morning at Kinim Police Station has already gone viral on social media, tainting a bad image of […]

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Kuli clarifies on Baisu Prison

The Minister for Correctional Services, Joe Kuli, has clarified recent court orders issued by the Wabag National Court Judge, Graham Elis in Enga, concerning the Baisu Correctional Institution. The Minister emphasized that the court’s directives was part of its own initiative to investigate the status and condition of the prison facility from a humanitarian perspective. […]