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The Morobe Provincial Election Office has confirmed that seven candidates have been nominated unopposed in the 2025 Local Level Government (LLG) elections and are expected to be officially declared as ward councilors upon the formal completion of polling and counting processes.

Chairman of the Board of the National Broadcasting Corporation Ian Tarutia says the NBC Board has nothing to do with the temporary suspension of FM 100 Talk Show host Culligan Tanda.

Minister for Information and Communication and Technology [ICT], Timothy Masiu, has refuted claims on social media that the suspension of FM100 employee Culligan Tanda involves him and the board of the National Broadcasting Corporation.

Minister for International Trade and Investment, Richard Maru, has announced the upcoming launch of the Papua New Guinea–Indonesia Business Council, marking a significant shift in the bilateral relationship between the two neighboring nations.

Secretary for the Department of Personnel Management, Ms. Taies Sansan, has raised serious concerns over the critical shortage of health workers in Papua New Guinea, warning that the national health system is under immense strain due to a severe imbalance between healthcare personnel and the population they serve.

Governor for Central Province Rufina Peter this morning chartered three Air Sanga flights to return a group of stranded teachers and their families back to various Local Level Governments [LLG’s] in the Goilala District, ending a six-month ordeal.

Prime Minister James Marape has issued a formal clarification in response to questions raised by the National Broadcasting Corporation [NBC] regarding recent court proceedings that mentioned the conduct of certain political leaders.

Digine high school proudly opened its new library and resource centre over the weekend, marking a significant milestone in the school’s development and the educational growth of the Gumine district.

After a thirteen-year absence, the PNG Media Awards made a strong comeback in 2025, celebrating the dedication and achievements of media personnel across the country.

Bulolo MP Sam Basil Jr. has denied receiving a share of the Wafi Golpu Infrastructure Development Grants, clearing the air while addressing the Mumeng people during the rollout of the roofing iron project.